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SB 5 — PEN CD-CTPF-STATE CONTRIBUTION
Last action — Session Sine Die
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 100th Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Chicago Teacher Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Requires the State to contribute to the Fund $215,200,000 for fiscal year 2017 and $221,300,000 for fiscal year 2018; includes provisions for certifications and monthly payments by voucher. Provides that beginning in fiscal year 2019, the State shall contribute an amount equal to the employer normal cost for that fiscal year. Amends the State Pension Funds Continuing Appropriation Act. Provides for a continuing appropriation to the Public School Teachers' Pension and Retirement Fund of Chicago, on a continuing monthly basis, of the amount, if any, by which the total available amount of all other State appropriations to that Retirement Fund for the payment of certain State contributions is less than the total amount of the vouchers for required State contributions lawfully submitted by the Fund for that month under applicable provisions of the Illinois Pension Code. Effective immediately, but this Act does not take effect at all unless Senate Bills 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, and 13 of the 100th General Assembly become law.
Bill Text
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Compared against the Illinois Compiled Statutes as published AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.
The bill amends existing law to specify State contributions to the Public School Teachers' Pension and Retirement Fund of Chicago for fiscal years 2017 and 2018 and establishes monthly payment requirements.
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40 ILCS 5/17-127
For State fiscal year 2018, the State shall contribute $221,300,000 for the employer normal cost for fiscal year 2018 and the amount allowed under paragraph (3) of Section 17-142.1 of this Code to defray health insurance costs.→ For State fiscal year 2017, the State shall contribute $215,200,000. For State fiscal year 2018, the State shall contribute $221,300,000.This change establishes specific contribution amounts for the State for fiscal years 2017 and 2018.
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40 ILCS 5/17-127
Beginning in State fiscal year 2019, the State shall contribute for each fiscal year an amount to be determined by the Fund, equal to the employer normal cost for that fiscal year, plus the amount allowed pursuant to paragraph (3) of Section 17-142.1, to defray health insurance costs.
This provision sets a future contribution formula based on the employer's normal costs starting in fiscal year 2019.
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40 ILCS 15/1.1
There is hereby appropriated from the Common School Fund to the Public School Teachers' Pension and Retirement Fund of Chicago, on a continuing monthly basis, the amount, if any, by which the total available amount of all other State appropriations to that Retirement Fund for the payment of certain State contributions is less than the total amount of the vouchers for required State contributions lawfully submitted by the Fund for that month under applicable provisions of the Illinois Pension Code.
This change creates a mechanism for monthly appropriations to ensure the Fund meets its required contributions.
Action History
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Session Sine Die
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Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
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Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2017
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Motion Prevailed
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Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Sen. John J. Cullerton
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Third Reading - Passed; 035-022-001
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; J. Cullerton
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Recalled to Second Reading
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading January 25, 2017
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Second Reading
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading January 24, 2017
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Approved for Consideration Assignments
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Re-referred to Assignments
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Postponed - Executive
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Assigned to Executive
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
Sponsors
- John J. Cullerton · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on · 8 voted No
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- John J. Cullerton
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 |
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| Unaffiliated | 23 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 35 | 22 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 59% | 37% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bertino-Tarrant | — | Yea |
| Biss | — | Yea |
| Bivins | — | Nay |
| Muñoz | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Landek | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| McCann | — | Nay |
| McCarter | — | Nay |
| McConnaughay | — | Nay |
| Mulroe | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Oberweis | — | Nay |
| Rooney | — | Nay |
| Steans | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Nay |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Cullerton, T. | — | Nay |
| Bush | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Connelly | — | Nay |
| Hutchinson | — | Yea |
| Nybo | — | Nay |
| Radogno | — | Yea |
| Raoul | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Nay |
| Schimpf | — | Nay |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Manar | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Nay |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Barickman | — | Nay |
| Van Pelt | — | Yea |
| Bill Cunningham | Democrat | Yea |
| Cristina Castro | Democrat | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael E. Hastings | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Omar Aquino | Democrat | Yea |
| Steve Stadelman | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Nay |
| Dale Fowler | Republican | Nay |
| Dan McConchie | Republican | Nay |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Nay |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Nay |
| Neil Anderson | Republican | Nay |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Nay |
| Travis Weaver | Republican | Nay |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 5 do?
- Amends the Chicago Teacher Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Requires the State to contribute to the Fund $215,200,000 for fiscal year 2017 and $221,300,000 for fiscal year 2018; includes provisions for certifications and monthly payments by voucher. Provides that beginning in fiscal year 2019, the State shall contribute an amount equal to the employer normal cost for that fiscal year. Amends the State Pension Funds Continuing Appropriation Act. Provides for a continuing appropriation to the Public School Teachers' Pension and Retirement Fund of Chicago, on a continuing monthly basis, of the amount, if any, by which the total available amount of all other State appropriations to that Retirement Fund for the payment of certain State contributions is less than the total amount of the vouchers for required State contributions lawfully submitted by the Fund for that month under applicable provisions of the Illinois Pension Code. Effective immediately, but this Act does not take effect at all unless Senate Bills 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, and 13 of the 100th General Assembly become law.
- Who sponsors SB 5?
- SB 5 is sponsored by John J. Cullerton.
- What is the current status of SB 5?
- This bill died with 100th Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 5?
- Track SB 5 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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