Bill Text: IL HB4070 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Makes a technical change to a Section concerning the Self-Insurers Advisory Board.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-03-13 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB4070 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2009-HB4070-Introduced.html
|
||||||||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||
1 | AN ACT concerning employment.
| |||||||||||||||||||
2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | represented in the General Assembly:
| |||||||||||||||||||
4 | Section 5. The Workers' Compensation Act is amended by | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | changing Section 4a-1 as follows:
| |||||||||||||||||||
6 | (820 ILCS 305/4a-1) (from Ch. 48, par. 138.4a-1)
| |||||||||||||||||||
7 | Sec. 4a-1.
The
The Self-Insurers Advisory Board is hereby | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | established
within the Commission for the purpose of providing | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | for the continuation of
workers' compensation and occupational | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | disease benefits due and unpaid or
interrupted due to the | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | inability of an insolvent self-insurer as defined in
subsection | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | (d) of Section 4a-2 to meet its compensation obligations when
| |||||||||||||||||||
13 | the employers' financial resources, security deposit, guaranty | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | agreements,
surety agreements and excess insurance are either | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | inadequate or not
immediately accessible for the payment of | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | benefits, and to review and
recommend to the Chairman of the | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | Commission the disposition of all initial
and renewal | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | applications to self-insure filed by private self-insurers
| |||||||||||||||||||
19 | under this Act and the Workers' Occupational Diseases Act. | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | (Source: P.A. 85-1385.)
|