PEN CD-SERS & TRS-EXTEND ERI House SponsorsRep. Raymond Poe-Rich Brauer 1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die 40 ILCS 5/14-108.3from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 14-108.340 ILCS 5/16-133.3from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 16-133.3 Amends the State Employee and Downstate Teacher Articles of the Illinois Pension Code. Extends eligibility for participation in the early retirement benefit program until June 30, 2003; includes certain former employees who have been terminated without cause. Effective immediately.Pension Note (Pension Laws Commission) The fiscal impact of HB 356 has not been calculated, but SERS reports that over 23,000 members were eligible to participate in the ERI created by Public Act 92-0566 while 11,200 participated in the program. The actual impact of the ERI on SERS liability has not yet been determined. 1/28/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Raymond Poe 1/28/2003HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer 1/29/2003HouseFirst Reading 1/29/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/30/2003HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 2/20/2003HousePension Note Filed 3/13/2003HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die