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SB 820 Illinois Senate · 93rd Regular Session

PEN CD-DNST TCHR-MEDICARE

Summary
Amends the Downstate Teacher Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Directs the System to conduct a divided medicare coverage referendum, open to teachers continuously employed by the same employer since March 31, 1986. Allows eligible teachers to irrevocably elect to participate in the federal medicare program. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2003
Committee Review
May 2003
Senate Passage
May 2003
House Passage
May 2003
Signed into Law
Aug 2003
Introduced Feb 28, 2003 Signed Aug 8, 2003
Floor votes · Senate May 30, 2003 · House May 28, 2003

How they voted

45–0
Passed
Total votes 45
May 30, 2003
D Democratic25
25 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican20
20 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
44
Key actions
8
Committee
12
Amendments
4
Aug 8, 2003
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 30, 2003
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 30, 2003
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
upper
May 30, 2003
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Insurance & Pensions; 010-000-000
upper
May 30, 2003
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Insurance & Pensions
upper
May 28, 2003
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
upper
May 28, 2003
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 - May 29, 2003
upper
May 28, 2003
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
upper
May 28, 2003
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (93-0-1)
house
May 21, 2003
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000
lower
May 21, 2003
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
May 21, 2003
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee
lower
May 5, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
May 2, 2003
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 31, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Mar 21, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2003
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 5, 2003
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Insurance & Pensions; 010-000-000
upper
Feb 28, 2003
Introduced
Pension Note Filed As Introduced
upper
Feb 26, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Insurance & Pensions
upper
Feb 19, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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