House Sponsors: SMITH,MICHAEL-BOLAND. Short description: PEN CD-TRS-UNUSED SICK LEAVE Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Downstate Teacher Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Increases the amount of unused, uncompensated sick leave for which a teacher may receive service credit upon retirement. Effective immediately. PENSION NOTE (Pension Laws Commission) The System's actuary has estimated that HB 1740 would increase the accrued liability of TRS by $25.9 million. The estimated increase in normal cost is $1.7 million in fiscal year 2002 or 0.02% of payroll. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: JAN-07-2003 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status