PEN CD-DWNST FIRE-TRANSFER
Summary
Amends the Downstate Firefighter and Chicago Firefighter Articles of the Illinois Pension Code. Authorizes a firefighter to transfer up to 10 years of creditable service in a downstate firefighter pension fund to the Firemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago upon payment of a specified amount. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
House Passage
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
Nov 2017
Introduced May 2, 2017
Signed Nov 9, 2017
Floor votes · Senate May 29, 2017 · House Jun 23, 2017
How they voted
32–9
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 48
May 29, 2017
D
Democratic28
92% Yea
R
Republican20
45% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
82
Key actions
11
Committee
15
Amendments
10
Nov 8, 2017
Vetoed
Both Houses Override Total Veto
lower
Nov 8, 2017
Vetoed
Override Governor Veto - Senate Passed 054-000-000
upper
Nov 7, 2017
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Sen. Bill Cunningham
upper
Nov 1, 2017
Vetoed
Placed Calendar Total Veto
upper
Oct 25, 2017
Vetoed
Override Governor Veto - House Passed 086-029-000
lower
Oct 24, 2017
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
lower
Oct 12, 2017
Vetoed
Placed on Calendar Total Veto
lower
Sep 15, 2017
Vetoed
Governor Vetoed
lower
Jun 23, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Jun 23, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 072-022-000
lower
May 31, 2017
Lower · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Personnel & Pensions Committee; 008-006-000
lower
May 30, 2017
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Personnel & Pensions Committee
lower
May 30, 2017
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 30, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
lower
May 29, 2017
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 29, 2017
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 29, 2017
Amended
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 29, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Cunningham
upper
May 29, 2017
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (32-9-7)
senate
May 26, 2017
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 26, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham
upper
May 25, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
upper
May 24, 2017
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 24, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham
upper
May 19, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Licensed Activities and Pensions; 011-001-001
upper
May 12, 2017
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2017
upper
May 5, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions
upper
May 4, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
May 2, 2017
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 27, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
Apr 6, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Personnel & Pensions Committee; 008-006-000
lower
Mar 30, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Personnel & Pensions Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
lower
Mar 23, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Standard Debate Personnel & Pensions Committee; 008-006-000
lower
Feb 8, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee
lower
Jan 25, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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