Bill Text: IL HB2605 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the computation of time.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB2605 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-HB2605-Introduced.html

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97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2011 and 2012 HB2605 Introduced , by Rep. Tom Cross SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
820 ILCS 305/19.1 from Ch. 48, par. 138.19a
Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the computation of time.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning employment.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Workers' Compensation Act is amended by
changing Section 19.1 as follows:
(820 ILCS 305/19.1) (from Ch. 48, par. 138.19a)
Sec. 19.1. The The time within which any act is required to
be performed under any of the provisions of this Act shall be
computed by excluding the first day and including the last,
unless the last day is Saturday, Sunday or is a holiday as
defined or fixed in any statute now or hereafter in force in
this State, and then such days shall also be excluded. If the
day succeeding such holiday is also a holiday then such
succeeding day shall also be excluded.
(Source: Laws 1959, p. 1733.)