GENERAL ASSEMBLY-COLA OPT OUT House SponsorsRep. Maurice A. West, II-Mark L. Walker-Allen Skillicorn, Daniel Didech, Diane Pappas, Darren Bailey, Katie Stuart, Blaine Wilhour, Mark Batinick and Tony McCombie 1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die 25 ILCS 120/7 new Amends the Compensation Review Act. Provides that members of the General Assembly may at any time elect not to receive any increase in compensation that would otherwise apply based on a cost of living adjustment for or during any given fiscal year. Provides that upon electing not to receive a cost of living adjustment, the amount by which a member's compensation would have increased but for the election not to receive such funds shall be paid into the State Pensions Fund. Provides that once a member of the General Assembly elects not to receive a cost of living adjustment, he or she shall not be eligible to receive a cost of living adjustment for the remainder of the fiscal year in which the election was made. Provides that any increase in compensation received as a cost of living adjustment by a member of the General Assembly prior to the election not to receive such funds shall be repaid to the State and deposited into the State Pensions Fund. 7/19/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II 7/26/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech 7/26/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Pappas 7/29/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Blaine Wilhour 7/29/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Darren Bailey 7/29/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart 7/29/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker 7/29/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Allen Skillicorn 7/29/2019HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Blaine Wilhour 7/29/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Blaine Wilhour 8/5/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick 8/13/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie 10/17/2019HouseFirst Reading 10/17/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee 10/28/2019HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 12/16/2019HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die