Illinois 96th Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 3968 — PEN CD-LAID-OFF VA EMPLOYEES

Last action — Session Sine Die

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 96th 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 State Employee Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Allows a person who was laid off in the course of the closure of certain field offices by the Department of Veterans' Affairs in 1987 and who meets other requirements to establish up to 15 years of service credit by making specified contributions, plus interest. Specifies that the required employee contribution must be based on the rate of compensation earned by the employee on the date in 1987 when he or she was laid off. Requires application no later than 6 months after the effective date of this amendatory Act. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Referred to Assignments

  3. First Reading

  4. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Deanna Demuzio

Sponsors

  • Deanna Demuzio · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (1)

  • Deanna Demuzio

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

veterans labor
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 3968 do?
Amends the State Employee Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Allows a person who was laid off in the course of the closure of certain field offices by the Department of Veterans' Affairs in 1987 and who meets other requirements to establish up to 15 years of service credit by making specified contributions, plus interest. Specifies that the required employee contribution must be based on the rate of compensation earned by the employee on the date in 1987 when he or she was laid off. Requires application no later than 6 months after the effective date of this amendatory Act. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 3968?
SB 3968 is sponsored by Deanna Demuzio.
What is the current status of SB 3968?
This bill died with 96th 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 SB 3968?
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