HB5227

WORK COMP-TRANSPORT SERVICES

Introduced·2/5/26
Introduced Text

Illinois HB5227 amends the Workers' Compensation Act to include corporations, limited liability companies, and partnerships in the business of.

Illinois HB5227 amends the Workers' Compensation Act to include corporations, limited liability companies, and partnerships in the business of selling or transporting goods, or in facilitating or brokering transportation services. These entities are liable to pay compensation to their own immediate employees and to employees of any contractor or subcontractor they engage. The bill also makes conforming changes to ensure consistency in the application of the Workers' Compensation Act to these entities.

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Rules Committee
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History

Feb 10

House

First Reading

Feb 10

House

Referred to Rules Committee

Feb 5

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman