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HB 2496 Illinois House · 100th Regular Session

PEN CD-SERS-DISABILITY

Summary
Amends the State Employee Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Allows licensed health care professionals (rather than just physicians) to make certain disability determinations. Defines "licensed health care professional". Requires a licensed health care professional to submit his or her registration number on all reports submitted to the System. Eliminates the 12-month application deadline for certain disability benefits. Makes changes to provisions concerning when a nonoccupational disability benefit begins to accrue. Also makes changes relating to Social Security full retirement age and to hearings under certain provisions of the Workers' Compensation Act and the Workers' Occupational Diseases Act. Makes a technical change. Effective immediately.
Bill status vetoed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
Vetoed
Sep 2017
Introduced Mar 29, 2017 Vetoed Sep 1, 2017
Floor votes · Senate May 19, 2017 · House Mar 29, 2017

How they voted

40–0
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 48
May 19, 2017
D Democratic28
21 Yea 7
75% Yea
R Republican20
19 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
27
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Sep 1, 2017
Vetoed
Total Veto Stands - No Positive Action Taken
lower
Aug 16, 2017
Vetoed
Placed on Calendar Total Veto
lower
Aug 11, 2017
Vetoed
Governor Vetoed
lower
May 19, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 4, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Licensed Activities and Pensions; 010-000-000
upper
Apr 25, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions
upper
Mar 30, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 29, 2017
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 29, 2017
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (72-24-4)
house
Mar 9, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Personnel & Pensions Committee; 009-005-000
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.