HB3220 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
HB3220

Introduced , by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

820 ILCS 80/80

Amends the Illinois Secure Choice Savings Program Act. Provides that the Treasurer shall prepare a report in consultation with the Secure Choice Savings Board regarding the benefits of the program. Requires the report to be published on the Treasurer's official website.

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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Illinois Secure Choice Savings Program Act is amended by changing Section 80 as follows:

(820 ILCS 80/80)

(This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date)

Sec. 80. Audit and reports.

(a) The Board shall annually submit: (1) an audited financial report, prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, on the operations of the Program during each calendar year by July 1 of the following year to the Governor, the Comptroller, the State Treasurer, and the General Assembly. ; and

(2) a report prepared by the Board, which shall include, but is not limited to, a summary of the benefits provided by the Program, including the number of enrollees in the Program, the percentage and amounts of investment options and rates of return, and such other information that is relevant to make a full, fair, and effective disclosure of the operations of the Program and the Fund. The annual audit shall be made by an independent certified public accountant and shall include, but is not limited to, direct and indirect costs attributable to the use of outside consultants, independent contractors, and any other persons who are not State employees for the administration of the Program.

(b) In addition to any other statements or reports required by law, the Board shall provide periodic reports at least annually to participating employers, reporting the names of each enrollee employed by the participating employer and the amounts of contributions made by the participating employer on behalf of each employee during the reporting period, as well as to enrollees, reporting contributions and investment income allocated to, withdrawals from, and balances in their Program accounts for the reporting period. Such reports may include any other information regarding the Program as the Board may determine.

(c) The State Treasurer shall prepare a report in consultation with the Board that includes a summary of the benefits provided by the Program, including the number of enrollees in the Program, the percentage and amounts of investment options and rates of return, and such other information that is relevant to make a full, fair, and effective disclosure of the operations of the Program and the Fund.

(Source: P.A. 98-1150, eff. 6-1-15.)