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 Bill Status of HB1627  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  PEN CD-IMRF-FIRE/PARAMEDIC

House Sponsors
Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  3/10/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
40 ILCS 5/7-109.3from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 7-109.3
40 ILCS 5/7-142.1from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 7-142.1
40 ILCS 5/7-150from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 7-150
40 ILCS 5/7-156from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 7-156
30 ILCS 805/8.47 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that if a full-time firefighter or firefighter/paramedic employed by a city, village, incorporated town, or township that meets certain requirements is not eligible to participate in a retirement fund created under the Downstate Firefighters Article of the Code, then he or she is eligible to participate, as a sheriff's law enforcement employee, under the IMRF Article of the Code. Specifies survivor and occupational disease disability benefits that are available to the qualifying firefighters. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/1/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
  2/1/2023HouseFirst Reading
  2/1/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/7/2023HouseAssigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee
  3/10/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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