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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 1253   </title>
<shortdesc>PEN CD-INVESTMENT LIMITATION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Jim Watson</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>40 ILCS 5/1-111</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 1-111</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that a retirement system or pension fund established under the Downstate Police, Downstate Firefighters, or Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund Article may not acquire a security issued by an employer of employees covered by any retirement system or pension fund under any of those Articles, including itself, if immediately after such acquisition, the aggregate fair market value of all such employer securities held by the retirement system or pension fund exceeds 10% of the fair market value of the assets of the retirement system or pension fund. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Removes references to the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund Article (Article 7) from the bill.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/13/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Watson</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Re-assigned to Personnel and Pensions Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Personnel and Pensions Committee;  004-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jim Watson</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee;  003-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 3, 2007</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 10, 2007</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 18, 2007</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading May 17, 2007</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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