2025-2026 Regular SessionIllinois Legislature

HB1292: WORKERS COMP-PTSD PRESUMPTION

Legislative Summary

Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Provides that post-traumatic stress disorder is to be rebuttably presumed to arise out of and to be causally connected to the hazards of employment of a person employed as a firefighter, emergency medical technician (EMT), emergency medical technician-intermediate (EMT-I), advanced emergency medical technician (A-EMT), or paramedic.

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Bill History

1/13/2025
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kam Buckner
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
First Reading
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
To Workers’ Compensation Analysis Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/13/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Rules(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/13/202534.3 KB