Illinois 93rd Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HB 2620 — PEN CD-ART 4-INC SURVIVOR PEN

Last action — Session Sine Die

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

This bill died with 93rd 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Downstate Firefighters Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that the surviving spouse of a deceased firefighter shall be entitled to a pension in an amount equal to the amount payable to the deceased firefighter at the time of his or her death. Provides that, upon the death of a surviving spouse, each unmarried, minor child under age 18 shall be entitled to a share of the pension of the deceased surviving spouse. Provides that if a deceased firefighter leaves no surviving spouse or unmarried children under age 18, but leaves a dependent father or mother, the dependent parents shall be entitled to receive or share a pension equal to the pension to which the deceased firefighter was entitled at the time of his or her death. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  3. Pension Note Filed

  4. Assigned to Executive Committee

  5. Referred to Rules Committee

  6. First Reading

  7. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael K. Smith

Sponsors

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Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (182)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2620 do?
Amends the Downstate Firefighters Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that the surviving spouse of a deceased firefighter shall be entitled to a pension in an amount equal to the amount payable to the deceased firefighter at the time of his or her death. Provides that, upon the death of a surviving spouse, each unmarried, minor child under age 18 shall be entitled to a share of the pension of the deceased surviving spouse. Provides that if a deceased firefighter leaves no surviving spouse or unmarried children under age 18, but leaves a dependent father or mother, the dependent parents shall be entitled to receive or share a pension equal to the pension to which the deceased firefighter was entitled at the time of his or her death. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB 2620?
HB 2620 is sponsored by Nicholas K. Smith (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 2620?
This bill died with 93rd 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 2620?
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