House Sponsors: DEERING. Short description: PENCD-ST EMP-LEAVE OF ABSENCE Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the State Employee Article of the Pension Code. Authorizes purchase of service credit for periods of authorized leave of absence not exceeding one year. Requires the applicant to pay both employee and employer contributions plus interest. Effective immediately. PENSION NOTE Cost cannot be determined, due to unknown number of persons who would seek to establish service credit. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status