WORKERS COMP-MISCONDUCT Senate SponsorsSen. Kyle McCarter 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die 820 ILCS 305/8from Ch. 48, par. 138.8Amends the Workers' Compensation Act. Provides that no employer shall be required to pay temporary partial disability benefits to an employee who has been discharged for cause. Provides that, following a hearing, the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission may reinstate the temporary partial benefits and retroactively restore any benefits the employer should have paid if it finds the employer's discharge of the employee was not for cause. Makes technical changes. Effective immediately. 2/4/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Kyle McCarter 2/4/2015SenateFirst Reading 2/4/2015SenateReferred to Assignments 2/11/2015SenateAssigned to Labor 3/18/2015SenateTo Subcommittee on Special Issues (LA) 3/27/2015SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2015 4/24/2015SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2015 5/15/2015SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015 10/10/2015SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die