Personnel and Pensions Committee
Filed: 3/31/2004
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1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4877
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2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4877 by replacing | ||||||
3 | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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4 | "Section 5. The Illinois Pension Code is amended by | ||||||
5 | changing Section 15-113.4 as follows:
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6 | (40 ILCS 5/15-113.4) (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 15-113.4)
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7 | Sec. 15-113.4. Service for unused sick leave
Service for | ||||||
8 | unused sick leave . "Service for unused
sick leave": A | ||||||
9 | participant who is an employee under this System or one of
the | ||||||
10 | other systems subject to Article 20 of this Code within 60 days
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11 | immediately preceding the date on which his or her retirement | ||||||
12 | annuity
begins, is entitled to credit for service for that | ||||||
13 | portion of unused sick
leave earned in the course of employment | ||||||
14 | with an employer and credited on
the date of termination of | ||||||
15 | employment by an employer for which payment is
not received, in | ||||||
16 | accordance with the following schedule: 30 through 90
full | ||||||
17 | calendar days and 20 through 59 full work days of unused sick | ||||||
18 | leave,
1/4 of a year of service; 91 through 180 full calendar | ||||||
19 | days and 60 through
119 full work days, 1/2 of a year of | ||||||
20 | service; 181 through 270 full calendar
days and 120 through 179 | ||||||
21 | full work days, 3/4 of a year of service; 271
through 360 full | ||||||
22 | calendar days and 180 through 240 full work days, one year
of | ||||||
23 | service.
Only uncompensated, unused sick leave earned in | ||||||
24 | accordance with an
employer's sick leave accrual policy |
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1 | generally applicable to employees or a
class of employees shall | ||||||
2 | be taken into account in calculating service credit
under this | ||||||
3 | Section. Any uncompensated, unused sick leave granted by an
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4 | employer to facilitate the hiring, retirement, termination, or | ||||||
5 | other special
circumstances of an employee shall not be taken | ||||||
6 | into account in calculating
service credit under this Section.
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7 | If a participant transfers from one employer to another, the
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8 | unused sick leave credited by the previous employer shall be | ||||||
9 | considered in
determining service to be credited under this | ||||||
10 | Section, even if the
participant terminated service prior to | ||||||
11 | the effective date of P.A. 86-272
(August 23, 1989); if | ||||||
12 | necessary, the retirement annuity shall be
recalculated to | ||||||
13 | reflect such sick leave credit. Each employer shall
certify to | ||||||
14 | the board the number of days of unused sick leave accrued to | ||||||
15 | the
participant's credit on the date that the participant's | ||||||
16 | status as an
employee terminated. This period of unused sick | ||||||
17 | leave shall not be
considered in determining the date the | ||||||
18 | retirement annuity begins.
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19 | (Source: P.A. 90-65, eff. 7-7-97; 90-511, eff. 8-22-97.)".
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