Illinois 93rd Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 909 — PEN CD-CHGO POL-TRANSFERS

Last action — Session Sine Die

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

This bill died with 93rd 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Illinois Pension Code. Allows transfer of law enforcement service credits from a downstate police pension fund or the Cook County pension fund to the Chicago police pension fund. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill amends the Illinois Pension Code to include new provisions for the transfer of credits and revises existing rules regarding transfer of credits among pension funds.

  • 40 ILCS 5/5-234

    (a) Any police officer who has at least 10 years of creditable service in the Fund may transfer to this Fund credits and creditable service accumulated under any other pension fund or retirement system established under Article 8 or 12 of this Code, by making application and paying to the Fund before January 1, 1990 the amount by which the employee contributions that would have been required if he had participated in this Fund during the period for which credit is being transferred, plus interest, exceeds the amount actually transferred from such other fund or system to this Fund under item (1) of Section 8-226.5 or item (1) of Section 12-127.5. → (a) Any police officer who has at least 10 years of creditable service in the Fund may transfer to this Fund credits and creditable service accumulated under any other pension fund or retirement system established under Article 8 or 12 of this Code, by making application and paying to the Fund the amount by which the employee contributions that would have been required if he had participated in this Fund during the period for which credit is being transferred, plus interest, exceeds the amount actually transferred from such other fund or system to this Fund under item (1) of Section 8-226.5 or item (1) of Section 12-127.5.

    This change clarifies the conditions and the application process for police officers wishing to transfer pension credits.

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules

  3. Third Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 2-10(e) to April 9, 2003.

  4. Fiscal Note Filed

  5. Fiscal Note Requested by Sen. Bill Brady

  6. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 18, 2003

  7. Do Pass Insurance & Pensions; 006-004-000

  8. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Denny Jacobs

  9. To Subcommittee

  10. Pension Note Filed As Introduced

  11. Assigned to Insurance & Pensions

  12. Referred to Rules

  13. First Reading

  14. Filed with Secretary by Sen. James A. DeLeo

Sponsors

  • James A. DeLeo · Cosponsor

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

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (1)

  • James A. DeLeo

Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 909 do?
Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Allows transfer of law enforcement service credits from a downstate police pension fund or the Cook County pension fund to the Chicago police pension fund. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 909?
SB 909 is sponsored by James A. DeLeo.
What is the current status of SB 909?
This bill died with 93rd 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 909?
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