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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 109          </title>
<shortdesc>WORKER COMP REPETITIVE TRAUMA</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Dwight Kay</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>12/3/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>820 ILCS 305/6</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 48, par. 138.6</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     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.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/10/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dwight Kay</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Labor &amp; Commerce Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>To Worker's Compensation Subcommittee</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Filed to Discharge Rules Committee Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Objects to Motion Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chair Rules Motion Out of Order due to denial of unanimous consent</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Discharge Committee Lost</action>
<statusdate>12/3/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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