PEN CD-ART 3 & 4-VARIOUS

Amends the Pension Impact Note Act. Requires that a pension impact note for legislation affecting downstate police and downstate firefighter pension funds must demonstrate the fiscal impact of the legislation on at least 25 municipalities with the pension funds. Amends the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law in the Property Tax Code. Exempts, from the definition of "aggregate extension", all contributions to a pension fund created under certain Articles of the Illinois Pension Code. Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Makes changes concerning prohibited transactions by fiduciaries of a pension fund established under the Downstate Police or Downstate Firefighter Article (Article 3 or 4), examinations of pension funds, and witnesses and adds provisions concerning consulting services, prohibitions on gifts for members of a board of trustees of a pension fund established under Article 3 or 4, fraudulent claims for disability pensions by police officers and firefighters, award of benefits, publication of a notice regarding the fiscal status of a pension fund established under Article 3 or 4, and a report by the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability on pension funds established under Article 3 or 4. Makes other changes. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.