Senate Sponsors: CRONIN. House Sponsors: MCGUIRE-BRUNSVOLD-WINTERS-O'CONNOR-MYERS,RICHARD Short description: WRK COMP-ELECTION TO WITHDRAW Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Provides that the corporate officers of a domestic or foreign corporation (rather than a small business) who are employed by the corporation may elect to withdraw as individuals from the operation of the Act. Provides that the Act does not apply to a member of a limited liability company who elects not to provide and pay for his or her accidental injuries. Provides that a sole proprietor or partner or a member of a limited liability company who elects not to provide and pay for workers' compensation coverage for himself or herself shall file a waiver with the Industrial Commission. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Provides that the waiver requirement applies if the election is made under the subdivision authorizing the election. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Deletes language providing that a sole proprietor or partner or a member of a limited liability company who elects not to provide and pay for workers' compensation coverage for himself or herself shall file a waiver with the Industrial Commission. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0591 Last action date: 99-08-14 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 2 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status