PEN CD-PENSION-SUSPENSION House SponsorsRep. Kevin A. McCarthy Senate Sponsors(Sen. Terry Link) 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die 40 ILCS 5/1-161 new Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that if a member or participant of a retirement system or pension fund subject to this Code is receiving a retirement annuity or retirement pension under that system or fund and becomes a member or participant of any other system or fund created by this Code and is employed on a full-time basis, then the person's retirement annuity or retirement pension under that system or fund shall be suspended during that employment. Effective July 1, 2011.House Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:40 ILCS 5/1-161 newAdds reference to:40 ILCS 5/16-118from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 16-118Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Downstate Teachers Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Specifies that a provision authorizing annuitants to return to service must not be construed to authorize multiple annuitants, without impairing their retirement status, to accept employment with a school district or other employer in order to fill, as a group, a teaching position that would ordinarily be occupied by an active participant. Provides that if a school board or other employer determines there is a subject or administrative shortage, then it must apply for an exemption under a specific provision of the Code. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:40 ILCS 5/16-118 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 16-118Adds reference to:105 ILCS 5/24-1from Ch. 122, par. 24-1Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. Prohibits a school board from hiring multiple people who are retired and are receiving a retirement annuity under the Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois in order to fill, as a group, a teaching position that would ordinarily be occupied by a single, full-time teacher. Provides that this prohibition does not apply if the school board determines that there is a subject or administrative position shortage that would require action, in which case the school board must apply for an exemption under a Section of the Illinois Pension Code in relation to returning to teaching in a subject shortage area.Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adds reference to:40 ILCS 5/14-111from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 14-111Amends the State Employees Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that an annuitant who accepts temporary employment from a department for total compensation of less than $30,000 during a calendar year is not considered to make a re-entry after retirement. 2/24/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy 2/24/2011HouseFirst Reading 2/24/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/28/2011HouseAssigned to Personnel and Pensions Committee 3/17/2011HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Personnel and Pensions Committee; 007-002-000 3/17/2011HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/24/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy 3/24/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/28/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy 3/28/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 3/28/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 3/30/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Personnel and Pensions Committee 4/7/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Personnel and Pensions Committee; 008-000-000 4/7/2011HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/7/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Withdrawn by Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy 4/7/2011HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote 4/7/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/12/2011HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 4/12/2011SenateArrive in Senate 4/12/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/12/2011SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 4/12/2011SenateFirst Reading 4/12/2011SenateReferred to Assignments 5/5/2011SenateAssigned to Pensions and Investments 5/11/2011SenatePostponed - Pensions and Investments 5/13/2011SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 10/27/2011SenateRe-assigned to Pensions and Investments 10/27/2011SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Terry Link 11/7/2011SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As November 10, 2011 11/8/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link 11/8/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 11/8/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Pensions and Investments 11/8/2011SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 11/8/2011SenateDo Pass as Amended Pensions and Investments; 009-000-000 11/8/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading November 8, 2011 11/8/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link 11/8/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 11/8/2011SenateSecond Reading 11/8/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading November 9, 2011 11/9/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Pensions and Investments 11/10/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Pensions and Investments; 006-002-000 11/28/2011SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As December 31, 2011 11/29/2011SenateRecalled to Second Reading 11/29/2011SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Link 11/29/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 11/29/2011SenateThird Reading - Passed; 043-013-000 11/29/2011HouseArrived in House 11/29/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2 11/29/2011HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy 11/29/2011HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy 11/29/2011HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 11/29/2011HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 1/12/2012HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die