PEN CD-SERS-LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Summary
Amends the State Employee Article of the Illinois Pension Code. In provisions concerning final average compensation, provides that for a member on leave of absence without pay who purchases service credit for that period of leave, earnings are assumed to be equal to the rate of compensation in effect immediately prior to the leave. Provides that, if no contributions are required to establish service credit for the period of leave, the member may elect to establish earnings credit for the leave period within 48 months after returning to work by making the employee and employer contributions, plus interest at the actuarially assumed rate. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2009
Committee Review
Apr 2009
House Passage
May 2009
Senate Passage
May 2009
Signed into Law
Aug 2009
Introduced Apr 2, 2009
Signed Aug 14, 2009
Floor votes · Senate May 18, 2009 · House Apr 2, 2009
How they voted
53–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 58
May 18, 2009
D
Democratic36
88% Yea
R
Republican22
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
36
Key actions
8
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Aug 14, 2009
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 18, 2009
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 18, 2009
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (53-0-5)
senate
Apr 30, 2009
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Pensions and Investments; 008-000-000
upper
Apr 22, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Pensions and Investments
upper
Apr 15, 2009
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 2, 2009
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 2, 2009
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (108-4-1)
house
Mar 31, 2009
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Personnel and Pensions Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Mar 31, 2009
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Personnel and Pensions Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 31, 2009
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Personnel and Pensions Committee
lower
Mar 24, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Personnel and Pensions Committee
lower
Mar 24, 2009
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 3, 2009
lower
Mar 13, 2009
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 3, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Feb 26, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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