FINANCE ACT-EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
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HB 2955 — FINANCE ACT-EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0448
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 21, 2003. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
0 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that upon a State employee's retirement or resignation, his or her vacation, overtime, and sick leave need not be payable in a single lump sum if otherwise provided for in a collective bargaining agreement entered into under the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Act. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
4 added · 4 removedPlain-language change summary
In the latest version of Bill HB 2955, certain lines were removed from the previous draft, which likely reflects revisions made to clarify the language or intent of the bill. These changes could help eliminate confusion or streamline the provisions of the legislation. This matters because clearer legislation can lead to better understanding and implementation of the law, ensuring that it effectively addresses the issues it seeks to resolve.
HB2955 EngrossedEnrolled LRB093 09940 BDD 10191 b AN ACT concerning State employees.
(c) ___________________p_______________________c__________ _____i_____________________n______________________t_____________ HB2955 EngrossedEnrolled -2- LRB093 09940 BDD 10191 b _____t_____________________n________ upon the retirement or resignation of a State employee from State service, his or her accrued vacation, overtime, _ and qualifying sick leave shall be payable to the employee in a single lump sum payment.
HB2955 EngrossedEnrolled -3- LRB093 09940 BDD 10191 b (e) Upon the death of a State employee or the retirement, indeterminate layoff or resignation of a State employee from State service, the employee's retirement or disability benefits shall be computed as if the employee had remained in the State employment at his or her most recent rate of compensation until his or her accumulated unused leave for vacation, overtime, sickness and personal business would have been exhausted.
Beginning January 1, 1998, sick leave used by an employee shall be charged against his or her HB2955 EngrossedEnrolled -4- LRB093 09940 BDD 10191 b accumulated sick leave in the following order:
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0448
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Effective Date August 6, 2003
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Passed Both Houses
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Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2003
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Second Reading
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Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003
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Do Pass State Government; 005-000-000
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Assigned to State Government
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Referred to Rules
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First Reading
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Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 25, 2003
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Arrive in Senate
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-001-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd 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 Personnel and Pensions Committee; 008-000-000
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Assigned to Personnel and Pensions Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael K. Smith
Sponsors
- Nicholas K. Smith · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Nicholas K. Smith Democrat
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 50 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Shadid | — | Yea |
| Sieben | — | Yea |
| Soden | — | Yea |
| Maloney | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Bomke | — | Yea |
| Burzynski | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Cronin | — | Yea |
| Halvorson | — | Yea |
| Obama | — | Yea |
| Radogno | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Sullivan, D. | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Sullivan, J. | — | Yea |
| Petka | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Hendon | — | Yea |
| Lauzen | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Jones, J. | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Jones, W. | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Luechtefeld | — | Yea |
| Demuzio | — | Yea |
| Meeks | — | Yea |
| Munoz | — | Not Voting |
| Schoenberg | — | Yea |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Viverito | — | Yea |
| Crotty | — | Yea |
| DeLeo | — | Yea |
| Dillard | — | Yea |
| Garrett | — | Yea |
| Geo-Karis | — | Yea |
| Winkel | — | Yea |
| Wojcik | — | Yea |
| Woolard | — | Yea |
| Peterson | — | Yea |
| Rauschenberger | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Yea |
| Risinger | — | Yea |
| Ronen | — | Yea |
| Roskam | — | Yea |
| Rutherford | — | Yea |
| del Valle | — | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 102 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 113 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 96% | 1% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Saviano | — | Yea |
| Schmitz | — | Yea |
| Slone | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Yarbrough | — | Yea |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Aguilar | — | Yea |
| Bassi | — | Yea |
| Beaubien | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Not Voting |
| Biggins | — | Yea |
| Black | — | Yea |
| Boland | — | Yea |
| May | — | Yea |
| Bost | — | Yea |
| Brauer | — | Yea |
| Brosnahan | — | Yea |
| Brunsvold | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| Millner | — | Yea |
| Giles | — | Not Voting |
| Munson | — | Yea |
| Hultgren | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Nay |
| Novak | — | Yea |
| Osterman | — | Yea |
| Parke | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Yea |
| Lindner | — | Yea |
| Mathias | — | Yea |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| McKeon | — | Yea |
| Bailey | — | Yea |
| Lyons, Eileen | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Meyer | — | Yea |
| Lyons, Joseph | — | Yea |
| Moffitt | — | Yea |
| Pankau | — | Yea |
| Reitz | — | Yea |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Pihos | — | Yea |
| Scully | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Bradley, Richard | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Hannig | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Capparelli | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Eddy | — | Yea |
| Flider | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Franks | — | Yea |
| Fritchey | — | Yea |
| Froehlich | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Granberg | — | Yea |
| Hamos | — | Yea |
| Hartke | — | Yea |
| Hassert | — | Yea |
| Krause | — | Yea |
| Kurtz | — | Yea |
| Howard | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Molaro | — | Yea |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Davis, Steve | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Jerry | — | Not Voting |
| Morrow | — | Yea |
| Mulligan | — | Yea |
| Myers | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| O'Brien | — | Yea |
| Osmond | — | Yea |
| Tenhouse | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Wait | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Winters | — | Yea |
| Wirsing | — | Yea |
| Younge | — | Yea |
| Churchill | — | Yea |
| Colvin | — | Yea |
| Coulson | — | Yea |
| Cross | — | Yea |
| Cultra | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| Daniels | — | Yea |
| Holbrook | — | Yea |
| Jakobsson | — | Yea |
| Kosel | — | Yea |
| Poe | — | Yea |
| Ryg | — | Yea |
| Sacia | — | Yea |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Michael J. Kelly | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 2955 do?
- Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that upon a State employee's retirement or resignation, his or her vacation, overtime, and sick leave need not be payable in a single lump sum if otherwise provided for in a collective bargaining agreement entered into under the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Act. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors HB 2955?
- HB 2955 is sponsored by Nicholas K. Smith (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 2955?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 21, 2003. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB 2955?
- Track HB 2955 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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