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 Bill Status of SB0440  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  PEN CD-CHICAGO FIRE-TIER 2

Senate Sponsors
Sen. John G. Mulroe - Bill Cunningham - Martin A. Sandoval - Iris Y. Martinez

House Sponsors
(Rep. Daniel J. Burke - Frances Ann Hurley - Michael P. McAuliffe, Robert Martwick, Natalie A. Manley and Deb Conroy)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  11/30/2016SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0905

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
40 ILCS 5/14-110from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 14-110


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the State Employee Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Makes technical changes in a Section relating to the alternative (State Police) formula.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
40 ILCS 5/14-110from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 14-110
Adds reference to:
40 ILCS 5/6-150from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 6-150
40 ILCS 5/6-152from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 6-152
40 ILCS 5/6-158from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 6-158
40 ILCS 5/6-164from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 6-164
40 ILCS 5/6-166from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 6-166
40 ILCS 5/6-167from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 6-167
40 ILCS 5/6-229

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Chicago Firefighter Article of the Illinois Pension Code. In a Section relating to persons who first become firemen on or after January 1, 2011, makes changes to clarify the benefits provided for Tier 2 retirees, surviving spouses, children, and parents. Specifies conditions of eligibility and the manner of calculating and paying benefits. Includes provisions for a minimum surviving spouse's annuity. Makes conforming changes. Includes a statement of legislative findings and intent. Specifies that the changes shall be applied retroactively to January 1, 2011 (the effective date of Public Act 96-1495).

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
40 ILCS 5/6-152
Adds reference to:
40 ILCS 5/5-153from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 5-153
40 ILCS 5/5-155from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 5-155
40 ILCS 5/5-163from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 5-163
40 ILCS 5/5-167.1from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 5-167.1
40 ILCS 5/5-167.4from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 5-167.4
40 ILCS 5/5-169from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 5-169
40 ILCS 5/5-170from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 5-170
40 ILCS 5/5-238
40 ILCS 5/6-128.4from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 6-128.4
30 ILCS 805/8.40 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the provisions of the engrossed bill plus the following additional provisions: Amends the Chicago Police Article to make similar changes. In both the Chicago Police and Fire Articles, specifies the manner of calculating the Tier 2 surviving spouse's annuity for Tier 2 policemen and firemen who die in service with at least 1 1/2 years of service; specifies the manner of computing duty-death benefits for Tier 2 surviving spouses and provides that Tier 2 duty-death benefits are not payable where the death is the result of an intervening cause. Includes provisions for a minimum surviving spouse's annuity based on the federal poverty level. Increases the Tier 1 automatic annual increase in retirement annuity for persons born after December 31, 1954 but before January 1, 1966. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.

Governor Amendatory Veto Message
Recommends the deletion of provisions increasing the Tier 1 automatic annual increase in retirement annuity under the Chicago Police and Chicago Firefighter Articles of the Illinois Pension Code for persons born after December 31, 1954 but before January 1, 1966.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/28/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
  1/28/2015SenateFirst Reading
  1/28/2015SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/18/2015SenateAssigned to Executive
  3/26/2015SenateDo Pass Executive; 016-000-000
  3/26/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2015
  4/15/2015SenateSecond Reading
  4/15/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 16, 2015
  4/24/2015SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2015
  5/15/2015SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015
  10/8/2015SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As October 20, 2015
  10/10/2015SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
  4/14/2016SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments
  4/14/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 18, 2016
  4/18/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe
  4/18/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  4/19/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities and Pensions
  4/19/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities and Pensions; 009-000-000
  4/21/2016SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John G. Mulroe
  4/21/2016SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  4/21/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Mulroe
  4/21/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  4/21/2016SenateThird Reading - Passed; 052-000-000
  4/22/2016HouseArrived in House
  4/22/2016HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
  4/22/2016HouseFirst Reading
  4/22/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  5/18/2016HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
  5/18/2016HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2016
  5/19/2016HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Daniel J. Burke
  5/19/2016HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel J. Burke
  5/19/2016HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  5/23/2016HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
  5/25/2016HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Labor & Commerce Committee; by Voice Vote
  5/25/2016HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 019-004-000
  5/25/2016HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/25/2016HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/25/2016HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/26/2016HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 086-024-000
  5/26/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Martwick
  5/26/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
  5/26/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
  5/26/2016HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
  5/26/2016HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
  5/26/2016SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
  5/26/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 27, 2016
  5/27/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
  5/27/2016SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John G. Mulroe
  5/27/2016SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
  5/27/2016SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Licensed Activities and Pensions
  5/30/2016SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Licensed Activities and Pensions; 008-003-000
  5/30/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
  5/31/2016SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 039-015-000
  5/31/2016SenateSenate Concurs
  5/31/2016SenateMotion Filed to Reconsider Vote Sen. Bill Cunningham
  6/6/2016SenateMotion Withdrawn Sen. Bill Cunningham
  6/6/2016SenatePassed Both Houses
  7/5/2016SenateSent to the Governor
  8/26/2016SenateGovernor Amendatory Veto
  11/15/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Amendatory Veto November 16, 2016
  11/15/2016SenateMotion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Sen. John G. Mulroe
  11/16/2016Senate3/5 Vote Required
  11/16/2016SenateOverride Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 037-015-000
  11/16/2016HouseArrived in House
  11/16/2016HousePlaced on Calendar Amendatory Veto
  11/28/2016HouseMotion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Rep. Daniel J. Burke
  11/29/2016House3/5 Vote Required
  11/29/2016HouseOverride Amendatory Veto - House Passed 081-031-000
  11/29/2016SenateAmendatory Veto Overridden Both Houses
  11/30/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
  11/30/2016SenateEffective Date November 29, 2016
  11/30/2016SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0905

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