PEN CD-TRS-SUBJECT SHRTGE AREA
Summary
Amends the Downstate Teacher Article of the Illinois Pension Code. In provisions defining "eligible employment" for the purpose of allowing teachers to return to teaching in subject shortage areas without impairing his or her retirement status or retirement annuity, removes the June 30, 2008 ending date. Includes language exempting the changes from provisions concerning new benefit increases. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2008
Committee Review
May 2008
House Passage
May 2008
Senate Passage
May 2008
Signed into Law
Aug 2008
Introduced Feb 28, 2008
Signed Aug 26, 2008
Floor votes · Senate May 29, 2008 · House Feb 27, 2008
How they voted
55–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 57
May 29, 2008
D
Democratic35
97% Yea
R
Republican22
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
61
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Aug 26, 2008
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 29, 2008
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 29, 2008
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (55-0-2)
senate
May 8, 2008
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Pensions and Investments; 006-000-000
upper
Apr 17, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Pensions and Investments
upper
Mar 19, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 28, 2008
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 27, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (109-0-6)
house
Feb 13, 2008
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Personnel and Pensions Committee; 005-000-000
lower
Feb 13, 2008
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Personnel and Pensions Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Feb 13, 2008
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Personnel and Pensions Committee
lower
Feb 6, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Personnel and Pensions Committee
lower
Jan 18, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 17 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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