Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB6287

Amends the General Provisions Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that if a member or participant is receiving an annuity or pension from a pension fund or retirement system and is incarcerated within the Department of Corrections for a felony, then, after receipt of the certified cost of confinement from the Director of the Department of Corrections, the board of trustees of that pension fund or retirement system shall use the amount of the annuity or pension payment otherwise payable to that member or participant to reimburse the Department of Corrections for the cost of confinement of that participant or member, up to the amount certified by the Director of the Department of Corrections. Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Requires the Director of the Department of Corrections to certify to the applicable pension fund or retirement system the cost of confinement for the member or participant. Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure concerning the enforcement of judgments do not preclude a pension fund or retirement system established under the Illinois Pension Code from using a member's or participant's annuity or pension to reimburse the Department of Corrections for the cost of confinement of an individual. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State. Effective immediately.

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