PARKE. 820 ILCS 305/18.5 new 820 ILCS 305/18.7 new Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Provides that "in specified instances involving false, fraudulent, or partially fraudulent workers' compensation claims, an employer has standing before the Industrial Commission for the sole purpose of filing and disposing of a claim after an employee has been convicted of an offense arising out of a claim for workers' compensation benefits". Provides that a workers' compensation insurance carrier may place an informational warning notice on the back of a disability check or in a disability check mailing. Provides that the notice shall state that a material misrepresentation in support of a claim for benefits is punishable by a fine or imprisonment, or both. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 820 ILCS 305/18.7 Adds reference to: 820 ILCS 310/18.5 new Deletes everything. Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Provides that, after an employee has been convicted of an offense involving a false, fraudulent, or partially fraudulent workers' compensation claim, an employer has standing before the Industrial Commission for the sole purpose of filing and seeking disposal of the claim. Adds similar language to the Workers' Occupational Diseases Act. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Deletes everything and reinserts similar provisions, except replaces references to "a false, fraudulent, or partially fraudulent" claim with "a fraudulent" claim. 98-02-17 H FILED WITH CLERK 98-02-17 H FIRST READING 98-02-17 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 98-03-11 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE LABOR COMERCE 98-03-20 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-LABOR-CMRC H 98-03-20 H ADOPTED 98-03-20 H DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 021-000-000 HLBC 98-03-20 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-03-25 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-03-25 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE 98-03-26 H AMENDMENT NO. 02-PARKE 98-03-26 H AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL 98-03-26 H BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION 003-002-000/HRUL 98-03-26 H AMENDMENT NO. 02-PARKE 98-03-26 H ADOPTED 98-03-26 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE 98-04-02 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL 99-01-12 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary