PEN CD-GA-OPT OUT-48 MONTHS Senate SponsorsSen. Tim Bivins and Kyle McCarter 1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die 40 ILCS 5/2-117from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 2-117Amends the General Assembly Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Allows members of the General Assembly to elect out of the General Assembly Retirement System within 48 months (rather than 24 months) after becoming a member. Effective July 1, 2012. 5/27/2011SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Tim Bivins 5/27/2011SenateFirst Reading 5/27/2011SenateReferred to Assignments 9/15/2011SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter 1/24/2012SenateAssigned to Pensions and Investments 1/31/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Tim Bivins 1/31/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 2/7/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Pensions and Investments 2/24/2012SenateTo Pensions & Investments Subcommittee on Pension Reforms 3/9/2012SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 30, 2012 3/30/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 3/30/2012SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die