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Bill Status of HB2998 102nd General Assembly

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Short Description: PEN CD-TRS-SERVICE CREDIT

House Sponsors
Rep. Dave Severin and Michael T. Marron

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2023	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

40 ILCS 5/16-128.5 new

40 ILCS 5/16-203

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Downstate Teacher Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that a teacher who served as a teacher during the public health emergency declared by the Governor related to the COVID-19 pandemic shall receive one additional day of service credit for each day of service credit earned during that period, notwithstanding any limitation on the amount of service credit that may be earned in a single year. Provides that the service credit shall be granted without any additional employee or employer contribution. Provides that any benefit increase that results from the amendatory Act is excluded from the definition of "new benefit increase". Effective immediately.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/18/2021	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Severin
2/19/2021	House	First Reading
2/19/2021	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/9/2021	House	Assigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee
3/26/2021	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael T. Marron
3/27/2021	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/10/2023	House	Session Sine Die

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