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Neutral Bill Mar 16, 2026

WORK COMP-FIRST RESPONDERS

Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Provides that an employee who is employed as a first responder and who suffers a serious bodily injury in the course of that employment shall be presumed to be entitled to permanent total disability benefits. Provides that the Workers' Compensation Commission shall accelerate any dispute regarding an employee's continuing entitlement to benefits under the provision.

https://legiscan.com/IL/bill/HB5413/2025
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Michael Kelly State Representative Marcus Evans State Representative Cosponsor
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