96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
SB1463

 

Introduced 2/18/2009, by Sen. James A. DeLeo

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
40 ILCS 5/10-106.5 new

    Amends the Cook County Forest Preserve Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Adds a provision precluding any person who is convicted of any felony relating to or arising out of or in connection with his or her service as an employee from receiving benefits under the Article. Effective immediately.


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PENSION IMPACT NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning public employee benefits.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Illinois Pension Code is amended by adding
5 Section 10-106.5 as follows:
 
6     (40 ILCS 5/10-106.5 new)
7     Sec. 10-106.5. Felony conviction. None of the benefits
8 provided in this Article shall be paid to any person who is
9 convicted of any felony relating to or arising out of or in
10 connection with his or her service as an employee.
11     This Section shall not impair any contract or vested right
12 acquired on or before the effective date of this amendatory Act
13 of the 96th General Assembly under any law continued in this
14 Article, nor to preclude the right to a refund.
15     All persons entering service after the effective date of
16 this amendatory Act of the 96th General Assembly shall be
17 deemed to have consented to the provisions of this Section as a
18 condition of coverage.
 
19     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
20 becoming law.