Full Text of HB3475 101st General Assembly
HB3475 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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State of Illinois
2019 and 2020 HB3475 Introduced , by Rep. Daniel Didech SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
| 40 ILCS 5/2-105 | from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 2-105 | 40 ILCS 5/2-107 | from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 2-107 | 40 ILCS 5/2-122.5 new | |
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Amends the General Assembly Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Prohibits participation in the System by a person who (i) has ever received a retirement annuity or retirement pension from any other retirement system or pension fund under the Code and (ii) did not become a participant before the effective date of the amendatory Act. Provides that for a member who did not become a participant before the effective date of the amendatory Act, participation under the Article shall be suspended during any period when the member (1) serves as an elected official (other than as a member of the General Assembly or as Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Comptroller, or Attorney General) and (2) receives a salary or other compensation, except for reimbursement for expenses incurred in performing his or her duties, relating to that service. Effective immediately.
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| | | HB3475 | | LRB101 07580 RPS 52627 b |
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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 changing | 5 | | Sections 2-105 and 2-107 and by adding Section 2-122.5 as | 6 | | follows:
| 7 | | (40 ILCS 5/2-105) (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 2-105)
| 8 | | Sec. 2-105. Member. "Member": Members of the General | 9 | | Assembly of this
State including persons who enter military | 10 | | service while a member of the
General Assembly and any person | 11 | | serving as Governor,
Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, | 12 | | Treasurer, Comptroller, or Attorney
General for the period of | 13 | | service in such office.
| 14 | | Any person who has served for 10 or more years as Clerk or | 15 | | Assistant Clerk
of the House of Representatives, Secretary or | 16 | | Assistant Secretary of the
Senate, or any combination thereof, | 17 | | may elect to become a member
of this system while thenceforth | 18 | | engaged in such service by filing a
written election with the | 19 | | board. Any person so electing shall be
deemed an active member | 20 | | of the General Assembly for the purpose of validating
and | 21 | | transferring any service credits earned under any of the funds | 22 | | and systems
established under Articles 3 through 18 of this | 23 | | Code.
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| | | HB3475 | - 2 - | LRB101 07580 RPS 52627 b |
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| 1 | | However, notwithstanding any other provision of this | 2 | | Article, a person shall not be deemed a member for the purposes | 3 | | of this Article if he or she (i) has ever received a retirement | 4 | | annuity or retirement pension from any other pension fund or | 5 | | retirement system under this Code and (ii) did not become a | 6 | | participant before the effective date of this amendatory Act of | 7 | | the 101st General Assembly. | 8 | | (Source: P.A. 85-1008.)
| 9 | | (40 ILCS 5/2-107) (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 2-107)
| 10 | | Sec. 2-107. Participant. "Participant": Any member who | 11 | | elects to
participate; and any former member who elects to | 12 | | continue participation
under Section 2-117.1, for the duration | 13 | | of such continued participation.
| 14 | | However, notwithstanding any other provision of this | 15 | | Article, a person shall not be deemed a participant for the | 16 | | purposes of this Article if he or she (i) has ever received a | 17 | | retirement annuity or retirement pension from any other pension | 18 | | fund or retirement system under this Code and (ii) did not | 19 | | become a participant before the effective date of this | 20 | | amendatory Act of the 101st General Assembly. | 21 | | (Source: P.A. 86-1488.)
| 22 | | (40 ILCS 5/2-122.5 new) | 23 | | Sec. 2-122.5. Suspension of participation. For a member who | 24 | | did not become a participant before the effective date of this |
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| 1 | | amendatory Act of the 101st General Assembly, participation | 2 | | under this Article shall be suspended during any period when | 3 | | the member (1) serves as an elected official (other than as a | 4 | | member of the General Assembly or as Governor, Lieutenant | 5 | | Governor, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Comptroller, or | 6 | | Attorney
General) and (2) receives a salary or other | 7 | | compensation, except for reimbursement for expenses incurred | 8 | | in performing his or her duties, relating to that service.
| 9 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 10 | | becoming law.
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