Bill Status of SB 1245   98th General Assembly

Short Description:  PUBLIC SAFETY EMPLOYEE BENEFIT

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Christine Radogno-Pamela J. Althoff

House Sponsors
(Rep. Ann Williams-Carol A. Sente-Sandra M. Pihos-Cynthia Soto and Camille Y. Lilly)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  8/27/2013SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0561

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
820 ILCS 320/10

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Public Safety Employee Benefits Act. Defines "catastrophic injury" to mean the consequences of an injury that permanently prevent an individual from performing any gainful work. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2
Deletes reference to:
820 ILCS 320/10
Adds reference to:
820 ILCS 320/1

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Public Safety Employee Benefits Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 6
Deletes reference to:
820 ILCS 320/1
Adds reference to:
820 ILCS 320/10

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Public Safety Employee Benefits Act. Requires employers subject to the Act to file an annual claims report with the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability (COGFA). Provides that the report shall set forth the number of claims filed and the number and dollar amount of claims awarded during the reporting period, the number of all claims paid during the reporting period regardless of when the claim was awarded, the dollar amount of all claims paid during the reporting period regardless of when the claim was awarded, the nature of the injury, and other information. Provides that the claims report shall redact any information as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). Requires COGFA to submit to the Governor and General Assembly a report compiling the information reported by employers subject to the Act. Requires injured employees receiving benefits under the Act to report annually to the employer information related to employment, income, and other insurance, whether available through the employee or a spouse. Effective immediately.

House Floor Amendment No. 2
Deletes reference to:
820 ILCS 320/10
Adds reference to:
820 ILCS 320/17 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Public Safety Employee Benefits Act. Requires a full-time law enforcement, correctional or correctional probation officer, or firefighter ("PSEBA recipient") to file a PSEBA Recipient Reporting Form with his or her employer. Provides that COGFA shall remit a copy of the form to all employers subject to the Act and shall make a copy available on its website. Sets forth the contents of the form. Provides that any information collected by the employer shall be exempt from the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act except for data collected in the aggregate that does not reveal any personal information concerning the PSEBA recipient. Requires employers subject to the Act to complete and file an Employer Subject to PSEBA Reporting Form. Sets forth the contents of that form. Provides that an employer covered under this Act shall file copies of the PSEBA Recipient Reporting Form and the Employer Subject to the PSEBA Act Reporting Form with COGFA within 120 days after receipt of the Employer Subject to the PSEBA Act Reporting Form. Provides that the first form filed with COGFA shall contain all information required under the Act; and that all forms filed by the employer thereafter shall set forth the required information for the 24-month period ending on June 30 preceding the deadline date for filing the report. Provides that upon receipt of each PSEBA Benefit Recipient Form, or as soon as reasonably practicable, COGFA shall make a determination of whether the PSEBA benefit recipient or the PSEBA benefit recipient's spouse meets certain criteria. Provides that COGFA shall summarize the related costs and benefit levels of health insurance provided or available to the PSEBA benefit recipient or the PSEBA benefit recipient's spouse and contrast the results to the cost and benefit levels of health insurance currently provided by the employer subject to the Act. By June 1, 2014, and by January 1 of every even-numbered year thereafter beginning in 2016, COGFA shall submit a report to the Governor and the General Assembly setting forth certain information. Requires COGFA to make this report available electronically on a publicly accessible website. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/30/2013SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno
  1/30/2013SenateFirst Reading
  1/30/2013SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/7/2013SenateAssigned to Executive
  2/13/2013SenatePostponed - Executive
  2/14/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno
  2/14/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/1/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno
  3/1/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
  3/1/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
  3/1/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
  3/6/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
  3/6/2013SenateDo Pass as Amended Executive; 014-000-000
  3/6/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 7, 2013
  3/19/2013SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
  3/22/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  4/24/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno
  4/24/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
  4/29/2013SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2013
  4/30/2013SenateSecond Reading
  4/30/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 1, 2013
  5/1/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Executive
  5/2/2013SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2013
  5/9/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno
  5/9/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments
  5/14/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno
  5/14/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Assignments
  5/16/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 6 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno
  5/16/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 6 Referred to Assignments
  5/17/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 6 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
  5/17/2013SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  5/17/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 6 Adopted; Radogno
  5/17/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  5/17/2013SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
  5/17/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  5/17/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  5/17/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  5/17/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 5 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  5/17/2013HouseArrived in House
  5/17/2013HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
  5/17/2013HouseFirst Reading
  5/17/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  5/20/2013HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 24, 2013
  5/20/2013HouseAssigned to Personnel and Pensions Committee
  5/20/2013HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Ann Williams
  5/21/2013HouseMotion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Personnel and Pensions Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  5/21/2013HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed
  5/24/2013HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2013
  5/27/2013HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Personnel and Pensions Committee; 010-000-000
  5/27/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/27/2013HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/27/2013HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  5/28/2013HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
  5/28/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ann Williams
  5/28/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  5/29/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Personnel and Pensions Committee
  5/29/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ann Williams
  5/29/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  5/30/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Personnel and Pensions Committee
  5/30/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Personnel and Pensions Committee; 010-000-000
  5/30/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Personnel and Pensions Committee; 010-000-000
  5/31/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled
  5/31/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
  5/31/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/31/2013HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 118-000-000
  5/31/2013HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
  5/31/2013HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
  5/31/2013HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  5/31/2013SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2
  5/31/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2 - May 31, 2013
  5/31/2013SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Christine Radogno
  5/31/2013SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
  5/31/2013SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
  5/31/2013SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
  5/31/2013SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/28/2013SenateSent to the Governor
  8/27/2013SenateGovernor Approved
  8/27/2013SenateEffective Date August 27, 2013
  8/27/2013SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0561

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