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90_SB0536eng 5 ILCS 365/4 from Ch. 127, par. 354 Amends the State Salary and Annuity Withholding Act. Provides that an employee or annuitant may authorize the withholding of a portion of his salary, wages, or annuity for contribution to organizations found qualified by the State Comptroller under the requirements of the Voluntary Payroll Deductions Act of 1983. Effective January 1, 1998. LRB9001737MWmg SB536 Engrossed LRB9001737MWmg 1 AN ACT to amend the State Salary and Annuity Withholding 2 Act by changing Section 4. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The State Salary and Annuity Withholding Act 6 is amended by changing Section 4 as follows: 7 (5 ILCS 365/4) (from Ch. 127, par. 354) 8 Sec. 4. An employee or annuitant may authorize the 9 withholding of a portion of his salary, wages, or annuity for 10 any one or more of the following purposes: 11 (1) for purchase of United States Savings Bonds; 12 (2) for payment of premiums on life or accident and 13 health insurance as defined in Section 4 of the "Illinois 14 Insurance Code", approved June 29, 1937, as amended, and for 15 payment of premiums on policies of automobile insurance as 16 defined in Section 143.13 of the "Illinois Insurance Code", 17 as amended, and the personal multiperil coverages commonly 18 known as homeowner's insurance. However, no portion of 19 salaries, wages or annuities may be withheld to pay premiums 20 on automobile, homeowner's, life or accident and health 21 insurance policies issued by any one insurance company or 22 insurance service company unless a minimum of 100 employees 23 or annuitants insured by that company authorize the 24 withholding by an Office within 6 months after such 25 withholding begins. If such minimum is not satisfied the 26 Office may discontinue withholding for such company. For any 27 insurance company or insurance service company which has not 28 previously had withholding, the Office may allow withholding 29 for premiums, where less than 100 policies have been written, 30 to cover a probationary period. An insurance company which 31 has discontinued withholding may reinstate it upon SB536 Engrossed -2- LRB9001737MWmg 1 presentation of facts indicating new management or 2 re-organization satisfactory to the Office; 3 (3) for payment to any labor organization designated by 4 the employee; 5 (4) for payment of dues to any association the 6 membership of which consists of State employees and former 7 State employees; 8 (5) for deposit in any credit union, in which State 9 employees are within the field of membership as a result of 10 their employment; 11 (6) for payment to or for the benefit of an institution 12 of higher education by an employee of that institution; 13 (7) for payment of parking fees at the underground 14 facility located south of the William G. Stratton State 15 Office Building in Springfield, the parking ramp located at 16 401 South College Street, west of the William G. Stratton 17 State Office Building in Springfield, or at the parking 18 facilities located on the Urbana-Champaign campus of the 19 University of Illinois. 20 (8) for voluntary payment to the State of Illinois of 21 amounts then due and payable to the State. 22 (9) for investment purchases made as a participant in 23 College Savings Programs established pursuant to Section 24 30-15.8a of the School Code. 25 (10) for contributions to organizations found qualified 26 by the State Comptroller under the requirements set forth in 27 the Voluntary Payroll Deductions Act of 1983. 28 (Source: P.A. 88-161.) 29 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect on 30 July 1, 1998.