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 Bill Status of HB6706  95th General Assembly


Short Description:  PEN CD-FIREFIGHTERS-INCREASES

House Sponsors
Rep. William B. Black

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
40 ILCS 5/4-109.1from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-109.1
30 ILCS 805/8.32 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Downstate Firefighter Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that, in January 2009, the monthly pension of a firefighter who retired before July 1, 1971 shall be recalculated and increased to reflect the amount that the firefighter would have received in January 2009 had the firefighter been receiving an increase of 3% of the originally granted monthly pension for each year he or she received pension payments. Provides that in January of 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014, he or she shall receive an additional increase of 5% of the originally granted monthly pension, and in each January thereafter, he or she shall receive an additional increase of 3% of the originally granted monthly pension. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  9/10/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. William B. Black
  9/10/2008HouseFirst Reading
  9/10/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

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