FRANKS. 40 ILCS 5/4-108 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-108 30 ILCS 805/8.26 new Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Specifies that, when a new downstate firefighter pension fund is created for firefighters previously under IMRF, the affected firefighters receive creditable service in the new pension fund for service credits transferred from IMRF to the new pension fund. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately. PENSION NOTE (Illinois Pension Laws Commission) There would be no fiscal impact associated with HB 5716, as it merely codifies existing practice and the intent of current provisions. FEB-07-2002 H FILED WITH CLERK FEB-07-2002 H FIRST READING FEB-07-2002 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES FEB-25-2002 H PENSION NOTE FILED FEB-25-2002 H COMMITTEE RULES JAN-07-2003 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary