Public Act 0530 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SB1672 Enrolled LRB097 07602 JDS 47713 b

Public Act 097-0530

AN ACT concerning public employee benefits.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Illinois Pension Code is amended by changing Section 1-118 as follows:

(40 ILCS 5/1-118)

Sec. 1-118. Veterans' rights.

(a) All pension funds and retirement systems subject to this Code shall comply with the requirements imposed on them by the federal Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (P.L. 103-353).

(b) All pension funds and retirement systems subject to this Code shall comply with the federal Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008 (P.L. 110-245).

(Source: P.A. 90-19, eff. 6-20-97.)

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.

Effective Date: 8/23/2011