Illinois Senate Bill 1596 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-0)
Status: Passed on May 17 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-17 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0006
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Amends the Worker's Compensation Act and the Workers' Occupational Diseases Act. Provides that specified Sections limiting recovery do not apply to injuries or death resulting from an occupational disease as to which the recovery of compensation benefits under the Act would be precluded due to the operation of any period of repose or repose provision. Provides that, as to any such injury occupational disease, the employee, the employee's heirs, and any person having the standing under law to bring a civil action at law has the nonwaivable right to bring such an action against any employer or employers. Effective immediately.

WORKERS' COMPENSATION REPOSE

Sen. Elgie Sims [D]	Sen. Linda Holmes [D]	Sen. Jacqueline Collins [D]	Sen. Ram Villivalam [D]
Sen. Robert Peters [D]	Sen. Martin Sandoval [D]	Sen. Patricia Van Pelt [D]	Sen. Cristina Castro [D]
Rep. Jay Hoffman [D]	Rep. Andre Thapedi [D]	Rep. Curtis Tarver [D]	Rep. Jonathan Carroll [D]
Rep. Katie Stuart [D]	Rep. Marcus Evans [D]	Sen. Robert Martwick [D]	Rep. Joyce Mason [D]

2019-03-14 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 70 N: 40 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-03-06 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 41 N: 16 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-05-17	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0006
2019-05-17	Senate	Effective Date May 17, 2019
2019-05-17	Senate	Governor Approved
2019-03-20	Senate	Sent to the Governor
2019-03-14	Senate	Passed Both Houses
2019-03-14	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 070-040-001
2019-03-14	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2019-03-14	House	Judicial Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Jay Hoffman
2019-03-13	House	Fiscal Note Filed
2019-03-13	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2019-03-13	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2019-03-13	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2019-03-13	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 008-004-001
2019-03-13	House	Reported Back To Judiciary - Civil Committee;
2019-03-13	House	Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Civil Committee; 005-002-000
2019-03-13	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
2019-03-12	House	Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed
2019-03-12	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Martwick
2019-03-12	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
2019-03-12	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
2019-03-12	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
2019-03-12	House	Home Rule Note Filed
2019-03-12	House	State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed
2019-03-12	House	Correctional Note Filed
2019-03-11	House	Balanced Budget Note Filed
2019-03-11	House	Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Filed
2019-03-11	House	Pension Note Filed
2019-03-11	House	State Debt Impact Note Filed
2019-03-08	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
2019-03-08	House	State Debt Impact Note Requested by Rep. Jay Hoffman
2019-03-08	House	Pension Note Requested by Rep. Jay Hoffman
2019-03-08	House	Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested by Rep. Jay Hoffman
2019-03-08	House	Judicial Note Requested by Rep. Jay Hoffman
2019-03-08	House	Housing Affordability Impact Note Requested by Rep. Jay Hoffman
2019-03-08	House	Home Rule Note Requested by Rep. Jay Hoffman
2019-03-08	House	Correctional Note Requested by Rep. Jay Hoffman
2019-03-08	House	Balanced Budget Note Requested by Rep. Jay Hoffman
2019-03-08	House	State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Jay Hoffman
2019-03-08	House	Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Jay Hoffman
2019-03-07	House	To Commercial Law Subcommittee
2019-03-07	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
2019-03-07	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. André Thapedi
2019-03-06	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2019-03-06	House	First Reading
2019-03-06	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
2019-03-06	House	Arrived in House
2019-03-06	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 041-016-001
2019-03-06	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
2019-03-06	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
2019-03-06	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
2019-03-06	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
2019-03-06	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
2019-03-05	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
2019-03-05	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2019
2019-03-05	Senate	Second Reading
2019-03-05	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
2019-03-05	Senate	Do Pass Judiciary; 008-002-000
2019-03-05	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
2019-02-27	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
2019-02-15	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2019-02-15	Senate	First Reading
2019-02-15	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
820	305	1.2	New Code	See Bill Text
820	305	11	Amended Code	Citation Text
820	305	5	Amended Code	Citation Text
820	310	1.1	New Code	See Bill Text
820	310	11	Amended Code	Citation Text
820	310	5	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1596&GAID=15&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/SB/10100SB1596.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/SB/10100SB1596eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/SB/10100SB1596enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/101/101-0006.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/101/senate/10100SB1596_03062019_002000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/101/house/10100SB1596_03142019_002000T.pdf