Bill Text: IL SB2755 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Voluntary Payroll Deductions Act of 1983. Provides that an employee may authorize the withholding of a portion of his or her salary or wages for contribution to a maximum number of 10 (currently, 4) specified organizations. Effective immediately.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Failed) 2021-01-13 - Session Sine Die [SB2755 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-SB2755-Introduced.html

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2019 and 2020 SB2755 Introduced 2/4/2020, by Sen. Brian W. Stewart SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
5 ILCS 340/4 from Ch. 15, par. 504
Amends the Voluntary Payroll Deductions Act of 1983. Provides that an employee may authorize the withholding of a portion of his or her salary or wages for contribution to a maximum number of 10 (currently, 4) specified organizations. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Voluntary Payroll Deductions Act of 1983 is
amended by changing Section 4 as follows:
(5 ILCS 340/4) (from Ch. 15, par. 504)
Sec. 4. Employee withholding. An employee may authorize the
withholding of a portion of his or her salary or wages for
contribution to a maximum number of 10 4 organizations
described in paragraphs (b) and (c) of Section 3 of this Act. A
department, board, body, agency or commission may direct the
State Comptroller to deduct, and the University of Illinois,
Southern Illinois University, Chicago State University,
Eastern Illinois University, Governors State University,
Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois University,
Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois University
may deduct, upon written request of a State employee, for each
regular payroll period, from the salary or wages of the
employee the amount specified in the written request for
payment to the organization designated by the employee. The
moneys so deducted shall be paid over promptly to the
organizations designated by the employee by means of warrants
drawn by the State Comptroller, the University of Illinois,

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Southern Illinois University, Chicago State University,
Eastern Illinois University, Governors State University,
Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois University,
Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois University,
against the appropriation for personal services of the
department, board, body, agency or commission by which such
employee is employed.
Such deductions may be made notwithstanding that the
compensation paid in cash to such employee is thereby reduced
below the minimum prescribed by law. Payment to such employee
of compensation less such deduction shall constitute a full and
complete discharge and acquittance of all claims and demands
whatsoever for the services rendered by such employee during
the period covered by such payment.
Such request for deduction may be withdrawn at any time by
filing a written notification of withdrawal with the
department, board, body, agency or commission, the University
of Illinois, Southern Illinois University, Chicago State
University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State
University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois
University, Northern Illinois University, or Western Illinois
University, by which such employee is employed.
(Source: P.A. 91-896, eff. 7-6-00.)
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.