Bill Text: IL HB5310 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Downstate Police and Downstate Firefighter Articles of the Illinois Pension Code. In the definition of "municipality", adds a requirement that, for a fund established on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the governing body of the city, village, incorporated town, or fire protection district must have adopted a resolution or ordinance authorizing the establishment of a fund under the Article. Effective immediately.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-02-18 - Referred to Rules Committee [HB5310 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-HB5310-Introduced.html

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2019 and 2020 HB5310 Introduced , by Rep. Dan Ugaste SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
40 ILCS 5/3-103 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 3-103
40 ILCS 5/4-103 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-103
Amends the Downstate Police and Downstate Firefighter Articles of the Illinois Pension Code. In the definition of "municipality", adds a requirement that, for a fund established on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the governing body of the city, village, incorporated town, or fire protection district must have adopted a resolution or ordinance authorizing the establishment of a fund under the Article. Effective immediately.
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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
Sections 3-103 and 4-103 as follows:
(40 ILCS 5/3-103) (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 3-103)
Sec. 3-103. Municipality. "Municipality": (1) Any city,
village or incorporated town: (A) with of 5,000 or more but
less than 500,000 inhabitants, as determined from the United
States Government statistics or a census taken at any time by
the city, village or incorporated town, and (B) for a fund
established on or after the effective date of this amendatory
Act of the 101st General Assembly, the governing body of which
has adopted a resolution or ordinance authorizing the
establishment of a fund under this Article; and (2) any city,
village or incorporated town of less than 5,000 inhabitants
which, by referendum held under Section 3-145 adopts this
Article.
(Source: P.A. 83-1440.)
(40 ILCS 5/4-103) (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-103)
Sec. 4-103. Municipality. "Municipality": (1) Any city,
township, village or incorporated town: (A) with of 5,000 or

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more but less than 500,000 inhabitants, and any fire protection
district having any full-time paid firefighters, and (B) for a
fund established on or after the effective date of this
amendatory Act of the 101st General Assembly, the governing
body of the city, township, village, incorporated town, or fire
protection district has adopted a resolution or ordinance
authorizing the establishment of a fund under this Article,
and (2) any city, village, incorporated town or township of
less than 5,000 inhabitants having a full-time paid fire
department which adopts the provisions of this article pursuant
to the provisions of Section 4-141. The term "city council" or
"board of trustees" includes the board of trustees of a fire
protection district and the board of town trustees or other
persons empowered to draft the tentative budget and
appropriation ordinance and the electors of such a township
acting at the annual or special meeting of town electors.
(Source: P.A. 83-1440.)
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.