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IL HR1046
Resolution
Status
Passed
4/28/2010
Primary Sponsor
John D'Amico
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AI Summary
- Recognizes that OSHA protections passed 40 years prior saved hundreds of thousands of lives and prevented millions of workplace injuries
- Notes that in 2007, more than four million workers were injured and 5,488 workers were killed due to job hazards nationally
- Declares April 28, 2010 as Workers' Memorial Day in Illinois to remember workers who suffered or died on the job
- Encourages the Illinois congressional delegation and President Barack Obama to strengthen federal workplace safety laws and properly fund OSHA programs
- Expresses sympathy to families of workers who have been seriously injured or killed on the job
Legislative Description
WORKERS MEMORIAL DAY
Last Action
Resolution Adopted 111-000-000
4/28/2010
Committee Referrals
Labor4/19/2010
Rules3/23/2010
Full Bill Text
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