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Full Text of HB4996  97th General Assembly

HB4996 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

  
  

 


 
97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB4996

 

Introduced 2/7/2012, by Rep. Daniel Biss

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
40 ILCS 5/15-139.1 new
110 ILCS 305/80 new
110 ILCS 520/65 new
110 ILCS 660/5-175 new
110 ILCS 665/10-175 new
110 ILCS 670/15-175 new
110 ILCS 675/20-180 new
110 ILCS 680/25-175 new
110 ILCS 685/30-185 new
110 ILCS 690/35-180 new
110 ILCS 805/3-29-10 new

    Amends the State Universities Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that if an employer notifies the State Universities Retirement System that it has employed an annuitant for more than 100 paid days or 500 paid hours in a school year, then the System shall certify to the employer the current value of the annual retirement annuity of that annuitant. Provides that if an employer receives such a certification, then the employer shall pay the certified amount to the System within one year after receiving the certification. Amends the University of Illinois Act, Southern Illinois University Management Act, Chicago State University Law, Eastern Illinois University Law, Governors State University Law, Illinois State University Law, Northeastern Illinois University Law, Northern Illinois University Law, Western Illinois University Law, and Public Community College Act to make conforming changes. Effective July 1, 2012.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning public employee benefits.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Pension Code is amended by adding
5Section 15-139.1 as follows:
 
6    (40 ILCS 5/15-139.1 new)
7    Sec. 15-139.1. Employed annuitant certification. If an
8employer notifies the System that the employer has employed an
9annuitant for more than 100 paid days or 500 paid hours in a
10school year, then the System shall certify to the employer the
11current value of the annual retirement annuity of that
12annuitant. If an employer receives such a certification, then
13the employer shall pay the certified amount to the System
14within one year after receiving the certification.
 
15    Section 10. The University of Illinois Act is amended by
16adding Section 80 as follows:
 
17    (110 ILCS 305/80 new)
18    Sec. 80. Employment of annuitants of State Universities
19Retirement System. The University of Illinois may employ an
20annuitant for up to 100 paid days or 500 paid hours per school
21year. The University of Illinois may employ an annuitant for

 

 

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1more than 100 paid days or 500 paid hours per school year only
2if the University of Illinois also pays to the State
3Universities Retirement System an amount equal to the annual
4retirement annuity of that annuitant. Such payment shall be due
5within one year after the University of Illinois receives the
6certification of the certified amount from the State
7Universities Retirement System. The University of Illinois
8must determine if an employee is an annuitant and shall notify
9the State Universities Retirement System when the university
10employs an annuitant for more than 100 paid days or 500 paid
11hours in a school year. For the purposes of this Section,
12"annuitant" means any individual that is receiving a retirement
13annuity from the State Universities Retirement System.
 
14    Section 15. The Southern Illinois University Management
15Act is amended by adding Section 65 as follows:
 
16    (110 ILCS 520/65 new)
17    Sec. 65. Employment of annuitants of State Universities
18Retirement System. Southern Illinois University may employ an
19annuitant for up to 100 paid days or 500 paid hours per school
20year. Southern Illinois University may employ an annuitant for
21more than 100 paid days or 500 paid hours per school year only
22if Southern Illinois University also pays to the State
23Universities Retirement System an amount equal to the annual
24retirement annuity of that annuitant. Such payment shall be due

 

 

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1within one year after Southern Illinois University receives the
2certification of the certified amount from the State
3Universities Retirement System. Southern Illinois University
4must determine if an employee is an annuitant and shall notify
5the State Universities Retirement System when the university
6employs an annuitant for more than 100 paid days or 500 paid
7hours in a school year. For the purposes of this Section,
8"annuitant" means any individual that is receiving a retirement
9annuity from the State Universities Retirement System.
 
10    Section 20. The Chicago State University Law is amended by
11adding Section 5-175 as follows:
 
12    (110 ILCS 660/5-175 new)
13    Sec. 5-175. Employment of annuitants of State Universities
14Retirement System. Chicago State University may employ an
15annuitant for up to 100 paid days or 500 paid hours per school
16year. Chicago State University may employ an annuitant for more
17than 100 paid days or 500 paid hours per school year only if
18Chicago State University also pays to the State Universities
19Retirement System an amount equal to the annual retirement
20annuity of that annuitant. Such payment shall be due within one
21year after Chicago State University receives the certification
22of the certified amount from the State Universities Retirement
23System. Chicago State University must determine if an employee
24is an annuitant and shall notify the State Universities

 

 

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1Retirement System when the university employs an annuitant for
2more than 100 paid days or 500 paid hours in a school year. For
3the purposes of this Section, "annuitant" means any individual
4that is receiving a retirement annuity from the State
5Universities Retirement System.
 
6    Section 25. The Eastern Illinois University Law is amended
7by adding Section 10-175 as follows:
 
8    (110 ILCS 665/10-175 new)
9    Sec. 10-175. Employment of annuitants of State
10Universities Retirement System. Eastern Illinois University
11may employ an annuitant for up to 100 paid days or 500 paid
12hours per school year. Eastern Illinois University may employ
13an annuitant for more than 100 paid days or 500 paid hours per
14school year only if Eastern Illinois University also pays to
15the State Universities Retirement System an amount equal to the
16annual retirement annuity of that annuitant. Such payment shall
17be due within one year after Eastern Illinois University
18receives the certification of the certified amount from the
19State Universities Retirement System. Eastern Illinois
20University must determine if an employee is an annuitant and
21shall notify the State Universities Retirement System when the
22university employs an annuitant for more than 100 paid days or
23500 paid hours in a school year. For the purposes of this
24Section, "annuitant" means any individual that is receiving a

 

 

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1retirement annuity from the State Universities Retirement
2System.
 
3    Section 30. The Governors State University Law is amended
4by adding Section 15-175 as follows:
 
5    (110 ILCS 670/15-175 new)
6    Sec. 15-175. Employment of annuitants of State
7Universities Retirement System. Governors State University may
8employ an annuitant for up to 100 paid days or 500 paid hours
9per school year. Governors State University may employ an
10annuitant for more than 100 paid days or 500 paid hours per
11school year only if Governors State University also pays to the
12State Universities Retirement System an amount equal to the
13annual retirement annuity of that annuitant. Such payment shall
14be due within one year after Governors State University
15receives the certification of the certified amount from the
16State Universities Retirement System. Governors State
17University must determine if an employee is an annuitant and
18shall notify the State Universities Retirement System when the
19university employs an annuitant for more than 100 paid days or
20500 paid hours in a school year. For the purposes of this
21Section, "annuitant" means any individual that is receiving a
22retirement annuity from the State Universities Retirement
23System.
 

 

 

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1    Section 35. The Illinois State University Law is amended by
2adding Section 20-180 as follows:
 
3    (110 ILCS 675/20-180 new)
4    Sec. 20-180. Employment of annuitants of State
5Universities Retirement System. Illinois State University may
6employ an annuitant for up to 100 paid days or 500 paid hours
7per school year. Illinois State University may employ an
8annuitant for more than 100 paid days or 500 paid hours per
9school year only if Illinois State University also pays to the
10State Universities Retirement System an amount equal to the
11annual retirement annuity of that annuitant. Such payment shall
12be due within one year after Illinois State University receives
13the certification of the certified amount from the State
14Universities Retirement System. Illinois State University must
15determine if an employee is an annuitant and shall notify the
16State Universities Retirement System when the university
17employs an annuitant for more than 100 paid days or 500 paid
18hours in a school year. For the purposes of this Section,
19"annuitant" means any individual that is receiving a retirement
20annuity from the State Universities Retirement System.
 
21    Section 40. The Northeastern Illinois University Law is
22amended by adding Section 25-175 as follows:
 
23    (110 ILCS 680/25-175 new)

 

 

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1    Sec. 25-175. Employment of annuitants of State
2Universities Retirement System. Northeastern Illinois
3University may employ an annuitant for up to 100 paid days or
4500 paid hours per school year. Northeastern Illinois
5University may employ an annuitant for more than 100 paid days
6or 500 paid hours per school year only if Northeastern Illinois
7University also pays to the State Universities Retirement
8System an amount equal to the annual retirement annuity of that
9annuitant. Such payment shall be due within one year after
10Northeastern Illinois University receives the certification of
11the certified amount from the State Universities Retirement
12System. Northeastern Illinois University must determine if an
13employee is an annuitant and shall notify the State
14Universities Retirement System when the university employs an
15annuitant for more than 100 paid days or 500 paid hours in a
16school year. For the purposes of this Section, "annuitant"
17means any individual that is receiving a retirement annuity
18from the State Universities Retirement System.
 
19    Section 45. The Northern Illinois University Law is amended
20by adding Section 30-185 as follows:
 
21    (110 ILCS 685/30-185 new)
22    Sec. 30-185. Employment of annuitants of State
23Universities Retirement System. Northern Illinois University
24may employ an annuitant for up to 100 paid days or 500 paid

 

 

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1hours per school year. Northern Illinois University may employ
2an annuitant for more than 100 paid days or 500 paid hours per
3school year only if Northern Illinois University also pays to
4the State Universities Retirement System an amount equal to the
5annual retirement annuity of that annuitant. Such payment shall
6be due within one year after Northern Illinois University
7receives the certification of the certified amount from the
8State Universities Retirement System. Northern Illinois
9University must determine if an employee is an annuitant and
10shall notify the State Universities Retirement System when the
11university employs an annuitant for more than 100 paid days or
12500 paid hours in a school year. For the purposes of this
13Section, "annuitant" means any individual that is receiving a
14retirement annuity from the State Universities Retirement
15System.
 
16    Section 50. The Western Illinois University Law is amended
17by adding Section 35-180 as follows:
 
18    (110 ILCS 690/35-180 new)
19    Sec. 35-180. Employment of annuitants of State
20Universities Retirement System. Western Illinois University
21may employ an annuitant for up to 100 paid days or 500 paid
22hours per school year. Western Illinois University may employ
23an annuitant for more than 100 paid days or 500 paid hours per
24school year only if Western Illinois University also pays to

 

 

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1the State Universities Retirement System an amount equal to the
2annual retirement annuity of that annuitant. Such payment shall
3be due within one year after Western Illinois University
4receives the certification of the certified amount from the
5State Universities Retirement System. Western Illinois
6University must determine if an employee is an annuitant and
7shall notify the State Universities Retirement System when the
8university employs an annuitant for more than 100 paid days or
9500 paid hours in a school year. For the purposes of this
10Section, "annuitant" means any individual that is receiving a
11retirement annuity from the State Universities Retirement
12System.
 
13    Section 55. The Public Community College Act is amended by
14adding Section 3-29-10 as follows:
 
15    (110 ILCS 805/3-29-10 new)
16    Sec. 3-29-10. Employment of annuitants of State
17Universities Retirement System. A community college may employ
18an annuitant for up to 100 paid days or 500 paid hours per
19school year. A community college may employ an annuitant for
20more than 100 paid days or 500 paid hours per school year only
21if that community college also pays to the State Universities
22Retirement System an amount equal to the annual retirement
23annuity of that annuitant. Such payment shall be due within one
24year after the community college receives the certification of

 

 

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1the certified amount from the State Universities Retirement
2System. Each community college must determine if an employee is
3an annuitant and shall notify the State Universities Retirement
4System when the community college employs an annuitant for more
5than 100 paid days or 500 paid hours in a school year. For the
6purposes of this Section, "annuitant" means any individual that
7is receiving a retirement annuity from the State Universities
8Retirement System.
 
9    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect on July
101, 2012.