SB 2530

  • Illinois Senate Bill
  • 101st Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Worker Comp-Ptsd-Ems-Police

Abstract

Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Provides that any emergency services personnel, public safety personnel, or individuals licensed as emergency medical services personnel under the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act who have been diagnosed by a licensed psychiatrist with post-traumatic stress disorder are entitled to benefits under the Act. Provides that a qualifying individual is not required to demonstrate physical injury to receive benefits under the Act. Requires the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission to ensure that services provided under the amendatory Act comply with all applicable federal parity regulations including, but not limited to, the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008. Requires emergency services providers and law enforcement agencies to provide employees with educational training related to mental health awareness, prevention, mitigation, and treatment.

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May 15, 2020

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2020

May 07, 2020

Senate

Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 29, 2020

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2020

Apr 30, 2020

Senate

Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 22, 2020

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2020

Apr 23, 2020

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 7, 2020

Senate

Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 15, 2020

Apr 16, 2020

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 30, 2020

Apr 12, 2020

Senate

Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

Mar 25, 2020

Senate

Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 7, 2020

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2020

Mar 18, 2020

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 2, 2020

Feb 06, 2020

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt

Feb 05, 2020

Senate

Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans

Senate

Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy

Feb 04, 2020

Senate

Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick

Senate

Assigned to Judiciary

Jan 28, 2020

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings

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