PEN CD-MILITARY SERVICE CREDIT House SponsorsRep. Michael K. Smith 1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die 40 ILCS 5/14-104from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 14-10440 ILCS 5/15-113.3from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 15-113.340 ILCS 5/16-128from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 16-12840 ILCS 5/17-134from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 17-13430 ILCS 805/8.27 new Amends the Illinois Pension Code. In the Downstate Teacher and Chicago Teacher Articles, provides that a participant may establish, without paying contributions, up to 5 years of credit for military service immediately following employment, and removes certain restrictions relating to wartime. In those Articles and the State Employee and State Universities Articles, changes the method of calculating interest when establishing credit for military service not immediately following employment. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.Pension Note (Pension Laws Commission) The fiscal impact of HB 1562 cannot be calculated as the amount of service credit that would be established is unknown, but is estimated to be minor. 2/7/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael K. Smith 2/10/2003HouseFirst Reading 2/10/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/11/2003HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 2/20/2003HousePension Note Filed 3/13/2003HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die