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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 1579         </title>
<shortdesc>WORKER COMP-FINE-REFUND</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. David Reis</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>12/3/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>820 ILCS 305/4</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 48, par. 138.4</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends provisions of the Workers' Compensation Act authorizing the issuance of a citation to an employer that is not in compliance with its obligation to have workers' compensation insurance and the imposition of a fine to be paid by the employer to the Commission. Provides that, if the Commission determines that the employer was in compliance with its obligation at the time the citation was issued, the Commission shall refund the amount of the fine to the employer within 10 days.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/13/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. David Reis</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2013</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>12/3/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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