100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
HB3800

 

Introduced , by Rep. Silvana Tabares

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
40 ILCS 5/2-105  from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 2-105
40 ILCS 5/2-107  from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 2-107

    Amends the General Assembly Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Prohibits participation in the System by a person who (i) has ever received a retirement annuity or retirement pension from any other retirement system or pension fund under the Code and (ii) did not become a participant before the effective date of the amendatory Act. Effective immediately.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
PENSION IMPACT NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning public employee benefits.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Pension Code is amended by changing
5Sections 2-105 and 2-107 as follows:
 
6    (40 ILCS 5/2-105)  (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 2-105)
7    Sec. 2-105. Member. "Member": Members of the General
8Assembly of this State including persons who enter military
9service while a member of the General Assembly and any person
10serving as Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State,
11Treasurer, Comptroller, or Attorney General for the period of
12service in such office.
13    Any person who has served for 10 or more years as Clerk or
14Assistant Clerk of the House of Representatives, Secretary or
15Assistant Secretary of the Senate, or any combination thereof,
16may elect to become a member of this system while thenceforth
17engaged in such service by filing a written election with the
18board. Any person so electing shall be deemed an active member
19of the General Assembly for the purpose of validating and
20transferring any service credits earned under any of the funds
21and systems established under Articles 3 through 18 of this
22Code.
23    However, notwithstanding any other provision of this

 

 

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1Article, a person shall not be deemed a member for the purposes
2of this Article if he or she (i) has ever received a retirement
3annuity or retirement pension from any other pension fund or
4retirement system under this Code and (ii) did not become a
5participant before the effective date of this amendatory Act of
6the 100th General Assembly.
7(Source: P.A. 85-1008.)
 
8    (40 ILCS 5/2-107)  (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 2-107)
9    Sec. 2-107. Participant. "Participant": Any member who
10elects to participate; and any former member who elects to
11continue participation under Section 2-117.1, for the duration
12of such continued participation.
13    However, notwithstanding any other provision of this
14Article, a person shall not be deemed a participant for the
15purposes of this Article if he or she (i) has ever received a
16retirement annuity or retirement pension from any other pension
17fund or retirement system under this Code and (ii) did not
18become a participant before the effective date of this
19amendatory Act of the 100th General Assembly.
20(Source: P.A. 86-1488.)
 
21    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
22becoming law.