Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 1334

Amends the General Provisions Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that a member or participant of a retirement system or pension fund established under the Code who is receiving a retirement annuity or retirement pension and becomes employed in a similar position within the same agency on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act in a position in which he or she is eligible to accrue service credit or creditable service under any Article of the Code shall, in the month immediately after commencing that employment, have the amount of his or her monthly retirement annuity or retirement pension offset by the amount of his or her compensation, earnings, or salary (whichever is applicable) in the immediately preceding month as certified to the applicable retirement system or pension fund by his or her employer, unless the payment of that retirement annuity or retirement pension is already suspended or terminated during that period. Provides that these provisions do not apply to the first $2,000 per month of retirement annuity payments. Contains a statement of legislative intent. Effective immediately.

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Downstate Police, Downstate Firefighter, Chicago Police, and Chicago Firefighter Articles of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that if a person who first entered service after January 1, 2017 is receiving pension payments and becomes a member or participant under any other system or fund and is employed on a full-time basis, he or she shall immediately notify the pension fund that is making those pension payments of his or her participation or membership under a system or fund created by the Code and the pension payments shall be suspended while the person is employed full-time. Provides that the suspension shall end upon termination of that full-time employment. Effective immediately.

Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2017	House	Session Sine Die

Date	Chamber	Action
2/4/2015	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks
2/4/2015	House	First Reading
2/4/2015	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/26/2015	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
2/4/2016	House	Assigned to Personnel and Pensions Committee
2/16/2016	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
2/26/2016	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Reginald Phillips
4/1/2016	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks
4/1/2016	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
4/5/2016	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Personnel and Pensions Committee
4/6/2016	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Personnel and Pensions Committee; by Voice Vote
4/6/2016	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Personnel and Pensions Committee; 008-001-000
4/6/2016	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/6/2016	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeanne M Ives
4/12/2016	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/12/2016	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/14/2016	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-002-002
4/14/2016	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Sandack
4/14/2016	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
4/14/2016	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sheri Jesiel
4/18/2016	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/18/2016	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/18/2016	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
4/18/2016	Senate	First Reading
4/18/2016	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/27/2016	Senate	Assigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions
5/13/2016	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
9/26/2016	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie
1/10/2017	House	Session Sine Die

	Adds reference to:
	40 ILCS 5/3-124.1	from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 3-124.1

	Deletes reference to:
	40 ILCS 5/1-167 new