Illinois House Bill 5837 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on December 3 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the General Assembly Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Restricts participation in the General Assembly Retirement System to persons who are receiving annuities from the System on January 1, 2015. Terminates participation by all other persons. Provides that annuities in payment status on January 1, 2015 shall continue to be paid by the System, along with any increases provided by law. Provides that no new or additional benefits may be granted or paid by the System on or after January 1, 2015, including any refund of contributions. Provides that no new transfers of credits into or out of the System shall be made on or after that date. Provides that these provisions control over any other law. Effective January 1, 2015.

PEN CD-GARS-END PARTICIPATION

Rep. Darlene Senger [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-12-03	House	Session Sine Die
2014-02-14	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2014-02-14	House	First Reading
2014-02-14	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Darlene J. Senger

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
40	5	2-101	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5837&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=85&GA=98
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HB/09800HB5837.htm