CAPPARELLI-BUGIELSKI-MCAULIFFE-SAVIANO-LYONS,JOSEPH AND BURKE. 40 ILCS 5/13-302 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 13-302 40 ILCS 5/13-306 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 13-306 40 ILCS 5/13-308 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 13-308 40 ILCS 5/13-309 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 13-309 40 ILCS 5/13-310 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 13-310 40 ILCS 5/13-311 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 13-311 30 ILCS 805/8.23 new Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Decreases the duty disability benefit from 75% to 50% of salary for new employees and delays payment until final adjudication of the issue of compensability under the Workers' Compensation Act or the Workers' Occupational Diseases Act. Provides for termination of both duty and ordinary disability benefits if the disabled employee (i) fails to follow medical advice, (ii) refuses to authorize the Board to examine his or her medical and hospital records, or (iii) fails to provide complete information relating to other employment. Expands application of the workers' compensation offset to benefits other than disability benefits and child and surviving spouse annuities and provides that interest shall not be considered in certain calculations. (Article XIII, Section 5 of the Illinois Constitution may prevent these benefit reductions and limitations from applying to current or former members.) Also provides for an increase in the child's annuity, the minimum retirement annuity, and the minimum surviving spouse annuity. Allows conversion of a surviving spouse's term annuity into a minimum surviving spouse annuity. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately. PENSION NOTE (Pension Laws Commission) Increase in accrued liability $2 million Increase in annual cost (0.16% of payroll) $178,000 99-02-03 H FILED WITH CLERK 99-02-03 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR BUGIELSKI 99-02-03 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR MCAULIFFE 99-02-03 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR SAVIANO 99-02-03 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR LYONS,JOSEPH 99-02-03 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR BURKE 99-02-03 H FIRST READING 99-02-03 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-02-10 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE PERS PENSION 99-02-17 H PENSION NOTE FILED 99-02-17 H COMMITTEE PERS PENSION 99-03-05 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL 01-01-09 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary