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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1245         </title>
<shortdesc>PUBLIC SAFETY EMPLOYEE BENEFIT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Christine Radogno-Pamela J. Althoff</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Ann Williams-Carol A. Sente-Sandra M. Pihos-Cynthia Soto and Camille Y. Lilly)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>8/27/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0561</action>
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<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>820 ILCS 320/10</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Public Safety Employee Benefits Act. Defines "catastrophic injury" to mean the consequences of an injury that permanently prevent an individual from performing any gainful work. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Committee Amendment No. 2</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>820 ILCS 320/10</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>820 ILCS 320/1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Public Safety Employee Benefits Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 6</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>820 ILCS 320/1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>820 ILCS 320/10</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Public Safety Employee Benefits Act. Requires employers subject to the Act to file an annual claims report with the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability (COGFA). Provides that the report shall set forth the number of claims filed and the number and dollar amount of claims awarded during the reporting period, the number of all claims paid during the reporting period regardless of when the claim was awarded, the dollar amount of all claims paid during the reporting period regardless of when the claim was awarded, the nature of the injury, and other information. Provides that the claims report shall redact any information as required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). Requires COGFA to submit to the Governor and General Assembly a report compiling the information reported by employers subject to the Act. Requires injured employees receiving benefits under the Act to report annually to the employer information related to employment, income, and other insurance, whether available through the employee or a spouse. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Floor Amendment No. 2</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>820 ILCS 320/10</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>820 ILCS 320/17 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Public Safety Employee Benefits Act. Requires a full-time law enforcement, correctional or correctional probation officer, or firefighter ("PSEBA recipient") to file a PSEBA Recipient Reporting Form with his or her employer. Provides that COGFA shall remit a copy of the form to all employers subject to the Act and shall make a copy available on its website. Sets forth the contents of the form. Provides that any information collected by the employer shall be exempt from the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act except for data collected in the aggregate that does not reveal any personal information concerning the PSEBA recipient. Requires employers subject to the Act to complete and file an Employer Subject to PSEBA Reporting Form. Sets forth the contents of that form. Provides that an employer covered under this Act shall file copies of the PSEBA Recipient Reporting Form and the Employer Subject to the PSEBA Act Reporting Form with COGFA within 120 days after receipt of the Employer Subject to the PSEBA Act Reporting Form. Provides that the first form filed with COGFA shall contain all information required under the Act; and that all forms filed by the employer thereafter shall set forth the required information for the 24-month period ending on June 30 preceding the deadline date for filing the report. Provides that upon receipt of each PSEBA Benefit Recipient Form, or as soon as reasonably practicable, COGFA shall make a determination of whether the PSEBA benefit recipient or the PSEBA benefit recipient's spouse meets certain criteria. Provides that COGFA shall summarize the related costs and benefit levels of health insurance provided or available to the PSEBA benefit recipient or the PSEBA benefit recipient's spouse and contrast the results to the cost and benefit levels of health insurance currently provided by the employer subject to the Act. By June 1, 2014, and by January 1 of every even-numbered year thereafter beginning in 2016, COGFA shall submit a report to the Governor and the General Assembly setting forth certain information. Requires COGFA to make this report available electronically on a publicly accessible website. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno</action>
<statusdate>1/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Executive</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended Executive;  014-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 7, 2013</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2013</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 1, 2013</action>
<statusdate>5/1/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Executive</action>
<statusdate>5/2/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2013</action>
<statusdate>5/9/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno</action>
<statusdate>5/9/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/14/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno</action>
<statusdate>5/14/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Recalled to Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Adopted; Radogno</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 24, 2013</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Personnel and Pensions Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Ann Williams</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Personnel and Pensions Committee;  Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2013</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Personnel and Pensions Committee;  010-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ann Williams</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Personnel and Pensions Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ann Williams</action>
<statusdate>5/29/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Personnel and Pensions Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Personnel and Pensions Committee;  010-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Personnel and Pensions Committee;  010-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 118-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2 -  May 31, 2013</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Christine Radogno</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 057-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/28/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>8/27/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>8/27/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Effective Date August 27, 2013</action>
<statusdate>8/27/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0561</action>
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