PUBLIC EMPLOYEE BENEFITS-TECH
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HB 985 — PUBLIC EMPLOYEE BENEFITS-TECH
Last action — Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 103rd Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning definitions.
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current pdf
Action History
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
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Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000
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Assigned to Executive Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
Sponsors
- Emanuel "Chris" Welch · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 182 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (12)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Ortiz, Aaron M | — | Yea |
| Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus C. Evans, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Natalie A. Manley | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Theresa Mah | Democrat | Yea |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Not Voting |
| John M. Cabello | Republican | Yea |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Spain | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 985 do?
- Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning definitions.
- Who sponsors HB 985?
- HB 985 is sponsored by Emanuel "Chris" Welch (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 985?
- This bill died with 103rd Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 985?
- Track HB 985 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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