HB 6181 Illinois House · 97th Regular Session

WORKER COMP REPETITIVE TRAUMA

Summary
Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Requires written, signed, and verified notice of an accident to be given to the employer. Provides that, with respect to repetitive trauma or cumulative trauma, notice shall be given within 45 days of the date the condition manifests itself. Specifies contents of the notice. Provides that no defect or inaccuracy in a notice shall be a bar to a proceeding unless the employee proves the defect or inaccuracy was not knowingly and willfully provided or there was good cause for the failure to provide an accurate or non-defective notice.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
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May 2012
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Introduced May 29, 2012 Last action Jan 8, 2013
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May 30, 2012
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Referred to Rules Committee
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