Bill Status of HB0587  93rd General Assembly

Short Description:  PENSIONS-TECH

House Sponsors
Rep. Lou Lang - Barbara Flynn Currie - Richard T. Bradley

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Ira I. Silverstein)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/13/2004HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0933

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
40 ILCS 5/1-101.1from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 1-101.1


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning definitions.

 Pension Note (Pension Laws Commission)
 HB 587 has no fiscal impact.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
40 ILCS 5/1-101.1
Adds reference to:
40 ILCS 5/7-137from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 7-137
40 ILCS 5/7-139from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 7-139

Deletes everything. Amends the Illinois Municipal Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that a person who is employed by a municipality on its effective date of participation in the Fund, if the municipality (i) has at least 35 employees on its effective date of participation, (ii) is located within a county with at least 2,000,000 inhabitants; and (iii) maintains an independent defined benefit pension plan for the benefit of its employees, shall not be considered a participating employee under the Fund, unless he or she files an irrevocable election to participate within 90 days after the municipality's effective date of participation. Provides that a municipality that (i) has at least 35 employees, (ii) is located within a county with at least 2,000,000 inhabitants; and (iii) maintains an independent defined benefit pension plan for the benefit of its eligible employees may restrict creditable service for an employee's periods of prior service if the governing body of the municipality adopts an irrevocable resolution to restrict that creditable service and files that resolution with the board before the municipality's effective date of participation. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/31/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan
  1/31/2003HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  1/31/2003HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley
  1/31/2003HouseFirst Reading
  1/31/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/4/2003HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  2/20/2003HousePension Note Filed
  3/12/2003HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 010-000-000
  3/12/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
  3/31/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/31/2003HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **
  4/2/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate **
  4/3/2003HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 068-044-005
  4/8/2003SenateArrive in Senate
  4/8/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 9, 2003
  4/8/2003SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, Jr.
  4/8/2003SenateFirst Reading
  4/8/2003SenateReferred to Rules
  4/16/2003SenateAssigned to Executive
  5/1/2003SenateDo Pass Executive; 007-004-000
  5/1/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003
  5/6/2003SenateSecond Reading
  5/6/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2003
  5/16/2003SenateThird Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 2-10, to December 31, 2003.
  7/1/2003SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
  5/11/2004SenateApproved for Consideration Rules
  5/11/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2004
  5/11/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
  5/11/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
  5/11/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Insurance & Pensions
  5/11/2004SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
  5/12/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Insurance & Pensions; 008-000-000
  5/13/2004SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  5/13/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Silverstein
  5/13/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  5/13/2004SenateThird Reading - Passed; 052-000-000
  5/13/2004HouseArrived in House
  5/13/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  5/18/2004HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lou Lang
  5/18/2004HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Lou Lang
  5/18/2004HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  5/18/2004HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Personnel and Pensions Committee
  5/19/2004HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Personnel and Pensions Committee; 006-000-000
  5/19/2004HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 112-006-000
  5/19/2004HouseHouse Concurs in SA 1
  5/19/2004HousePassed Both Houses
  6/17/2004HouseSent to the Governor
  8/13/2004HouseGovernor Approved
  8/13/2004HouseEffective Date August 13, 2004
  8/13/2004HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0933