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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2565   </title>
<shortdesc>PEN CD-DNST POL-MARRY IN RETMT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Jay C. Hoffman</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>40 ILCS 5/3-120</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 3-120</aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 805/8.25 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Downstate Police Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Allows payment of a survivor's pension to the surviving spouse and children of a marriage occurring after retirement, if the surviving spouse and the deceased police officer were married for at least one year immediately preceding the date of death. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Pension Note (Pension Laws Commission)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>The fiscal impact of HB 2565 cannot be determined, but is estimated to be minor.  The number of widows who would become eligible for a widow's annuity, per HB 2565, is expected to be relatively small.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/20/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jay C. Hoffman</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Pension Note Filed</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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