Full Text of HB1244 102nd General Assembly
HB1244 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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State of Illinois
2021 and 2022 HB1244 Introduced 2/17/2021, by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
| 30 ILCS 105/14.1 | from Ch. 127, par. 150.1 |
| Amends the State Finance Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the State
Employees' Retirement System.
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning finance.
| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
| 4 | | Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by changing | 5 | | Section 14.1 as follows:
| 6 | | (30 ILCS 105/14.1)
(from Ch. 127, par. 150.1)
| 7 | | Sec. 14.1. Appropriations for State contributions to the | 8 | | State
Employees' Retirement System; payroll requirements. | 9 | | (a) Appropriations for State contributions to the
the | 10 | | State
Employees' Retirement System of Illinois shall be | 11 | | expended in the manner
provided in this Section.
Except as | 12 | | otherwise provided in subsection (a-4)
at the time of each | 13 | | payment of salary to an
employee under the personal services | 14 | | line item, payment shall be made to
the State Employees' | 15 | | Retirement System, from the amount appropriated for
State | 16 | | contributions to the State Employees' Retirement System, of an | 17 | | amount
calculated at the rate certified for the applicable | 18 | | fiscal year by the
Board of Trustees of the State Employees' | 19 | | Retirement System under Section
14-135.08 of the Illinois | 20 | | Pension Code. If a line item appropriation to an
employer for | 21 | | this purpose is exhausted or is unavailable due to any | 22 | | limitation on appropriations that may apply, (including, but | 23 | | not limited to, limitations on appropriations from the Road |
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| 1 | | Fund under Section 8.3 of the State Finance Act), the amounts | 2 | | shall be
paid under the continuing appropriation for this | 3 | | purpose contained in the State
Pension Funds Continuing | 4 | | Appropriation Act. | 5 | | (a-1) (Blank).
| 6 | | (a-2) (Blank). | 7 | | (a-3) (Blank). | 8 | | (a-4) In fiscal year 2012 and each fiscal year thereafter, | 9 | | at the time of each payment of salary to an employee under the | 10 | | personal services line item from a fund other than the General | 11 | | Revenue Fund, payment shall be made for deposit into the State | 12 | | Employees' Retirement System of Illinois from the amount | 13 | | appropriated for State contributions to the State Employees' | 14 | | Retirement System of Illinois of an amount calculated at the | 15 | | rate certified for the applicable fiscal year by the Board of | 16 | | Trustees of the State Employees' Retirement System of Illinois | 17 | | under Section 14-135.08 of the Illinois Pension Code. In | 18 | | fiscal year 2012 and each fiscal year thereafter, no payment | 19 | | from appropriations for State contributions shall be made in | 20 | | conjunction with payment of salary to an employee under the | 21 | | personal services line item from the General Revenue Fund. | 22 | | (b) Except during the period beginning on March 5, 2004 | 23 | | (the effective date of Public Act 93-665) and ending at the | 24 | | time of the payment of the
final payroll from fiscal year 2004 | 25 | | appropriations, the State Comptroller
shall not approve for | 26 | | payment any payroll
voucher that (1) includes payments of |
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| 1 | | salary to eligible employees in the
State Employees' | 2 | | Retirement System of Illinois and (2) does not include the
| 3 | | corresponding payment of State contributions to that | 4 | | retirement system at the
full rate certified under Section | 5 | | 14-135.08 for that fiscal year for eligible
employees, unless | 6 | | the balance in the fund on which the payroll voucher is drawn
| 7 | | is insufficient to pay the total payroll voucher, or | 8 | | unavailable due to any limitation on appropriations that may | 9 | | apply, including, but not limited to, limitations on | 10 | | appropriations from the Road Fund under Section 8.3 of the | 11 | | State Finance Act. If the State Comptroller
approves a payroll | 12 | | voucher under this Section for which the fund balance is
| 13 | | insufficient to pay the full amount of the required State | 14 | | contribution to the
State Employees' Retirement System, the | 15 | | Comptroller shall promptly so notify
the Retirement System.
| 16 | | (b-1) (Blank). | 17 | | (c) Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, beginning | 18 | | July 1, 2007, required State and employee contributions to the | 19 | | State Employees' Retirement System of Illinois relating to | 20 | | affected legislative staff employees shall be paid out of | 21 | | moneys appropriated for that purpose to the Commission on | 22 | | Government Forecasting and Accountability, rather than out of | 23 | | the lump-sum appropriations otherwise made for the payroll and | 24 | | other costs of those employees. | 25 | | These payments must be made pursuant to payroll vouchers | 26 | | submitted by the employing entity as part of the regular |
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| 1 | | payroll voucher process. | 2 | | For the purpose of this subsection, "affected legislative | 3 | | staff employees" means legislative staff employees paid out of | 4 | | lump-sum appropriations made to the General Assembly, an | 5 | | Officer of the General Assembly, or the Senate Operations | 6 | | Commission, but does not include district-office staff or | 7 | | employees of legislative support services agencies. | 8 | | (Source: P.A. 100-23, eff. 7-6-17; 100-587, eff. 6-4-18; | 9 | | 101-10, eff. 6-5-19.)
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