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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 958    </title>
<shortdesc>DPT LABOR-SHORT TITLE-TECH</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Carol Ronen-Emil Jones, Jr.</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Michael J. Madigan-Dan Reitz-Timothy L. Schmitz, Lee A. Daniels, William Davis, Monique D. Davis, Lovana Jones, Deborah L. Graham and Robert Rita)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>20 ILCS 1505/1505-1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Department of Labor Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Department of Labor.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>20 ILCS 1505/1505-1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>40 ILCS 5/4-109.3</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>40 ILCS 5/4-110</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-110</aliasreference><reference>40 ILCS 5/4-110.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-110.1</aliasreference><reference>40 ILCS 5/4-111</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-111</aliasreference><reference>40 ILCS 5/4-114</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-114</aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 805/8.28 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Deletes everything. Amends the Downstate Firefighter Article of the Illinois Pension Code. For a firefighter who does not have at least 20 years of service credit in any Article 4 pension fund but has at least 20 years of combined service credit in 2 or more Article 4 pension funds and who elects to receive a pension based on that combined service, increases the contribution rate from 1/12 of 1% of monthly salary for each month of service to 1% of monthly salary for each month of service. For firefighters who have elected to receive a pension based on combined service and who have contributed 1/12 of 1% of monthly salary for each month of that service, requires and additional contribution of 11/12ths of 1% of that monthly salary. Beginning July 1, 2004, increases the minimum pension payable to the surviving spouse of a firefighter who died while he or she was a deferred pensioner with at least 20 years of creditable service or while he or she was in active service having at least 20 years of creditable service to 100% of the retirement pension that the deceased firefighter was receiving at the time of death. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2004, upon the death of a firefighter who dies while disabled and receiving a line of duty disability pension, occupational disease disability pension, or a non-duty disability pension, the disability pension shall be paid in its entirety to the firefighter's survivors. (Currently, the amounts of those pensions, when paid to survivors, are subject to certain limitations). Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/19/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Carol Ronen</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Executive;  008-005-000</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 18, 2003</action>
<statusdate>3/18/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/18/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** March 19, 2003</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Verified</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 032-016-002</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Madigan</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/31/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/2/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/14/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/14/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 31, 2003</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee;  007-005-000</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **</action>
<statusdate>6/1/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>10/29/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Approved for Consideration Rules Committee;  003-000-000</action>
<statusdate>10/29/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>11/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan</action>
<statusdate>11/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>11/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz</action>
<statusdate>11/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis</action>
<statusdate>11/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis</action>
<statusdate>11/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lovana Jones</action>
<statusdate>11/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham</action>
<statusdate>11/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita</action>
<statusdate>11/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Personnel and Pensions Committee</action>
<statusdate>11/12/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Personnel and Pensions Committee;  by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lee A. Daniels</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>3/5 Vote Required</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-002-000</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01</action>
<statusdate>11/16/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-November 17, 2004</action>
<statusdate>12/19/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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