PUBLIC EMPLOYEE BENEFITS-TECH House SponsorsRep. Kevin A. McCarthy-Raymond Poe Senate Sponsors(Sen. Larry K. Bomke) 3/4/2011HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1535 40 ILCS 5/14-126from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 14-126 Amends the State Employee Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning a retirement annuity following nonoccupational disability benefits.House Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:40 ILCS 5/14-126Adds reference to:40 ILCS 5/14-104from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 14-104Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Replaces language concerning establishing creditable service for furlough days with language allowing a member to establish creditable service and earnings credit for periods of furlough beginning on or after July 1, 2008. Requires the participant to (i) apply in writing to the System before December 31, 2011 and (ii) not receive compensation for the furlough period. Provides that the required employee contribution shall be based on the rate of compensation earned by the employee immediately following the date of the first furlough day in the time period, and the required interest shall be calculated at the actuarially assumed rate from the date of the furlough to the date of payment. Effective immediately. 2/17/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan 2/17/2009HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy 2/17/2009HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy 2/18/2009HouseFirst Reading 2/18/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/19/2009HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 3/3/2009HouseMoved to Suspend Rule 25 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 3/3/2009HouseSuspend Rule 25 - Prevailed 3/4/2009HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 010-000-000 3/4/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate ** 4/3/2009HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 11/10/2010HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) January 11, 2011 11/10/2010HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-001-000 11/10/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 11/12/2010HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy 11/12/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Raymond Poe 11/12/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 11/15/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Personnel and Pensions Committee 11/17/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Personnel and Pensions Committee; 007-000-000 11/17/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 11/17/2010HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 11/29/2010HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote 11/29/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 11/29/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe 11/29/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-006-000 11/30/2010SenateArrive in Senate 11/30/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading December 1, 2010 11/30/2010SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Larry K. Bomke 12/2/2010SenateFirst Reading 12/2/2010SenateReferred to Assignments 12/29/2010SenateAssigned to Pensions and Investments 1/3/2011SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As January 11, 2011 1/4/2011SenateDo Pass Pensions and Investments; 007-000-000 1/4/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading January 4, 2011 1/4/2011SenateSecond Reading 1/4/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading January 5, 2011 1/5/2011SenateThird Reading - Passed; 050-000-000 1/5/2011HousePassed Both Houses 1/7/2011HouseSent to the Governor 3/4/2011HouseGovernor Approved 3/4/2011HouseEffective Date March 4, 2011 3/4/2011HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1535