PUBLIC EMPLOYEE BENEFITS-TECH Senate SponsorsSen. Chapin Rose-Michael W. Halpin-Neil Anderson, Paul Faraci, Adriane Johnson, Sally J. Turner, Andrew S. Chesney, Jil Tracy, Dale Fowler, Sue Rezin, Erica Harriss, Terri Bryant, Tom Bennett and Seth Lewis House Sponsors(Rep. Katie Stuart-Norine K. Hammond, Carol Ammons and Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar) 6/9/2023SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0080 40 ILCS 5/1-101.1from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 1-101.1Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning definitions.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:40 ILCS 5/1-101.1Adds reference to:40 ILCS 5/15-150from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 15-15040 ILCS 5/15-153from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 15-15340 ILCS 5/15-153.2from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 15-153.240 ILCS 5/15-198Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the State Universities Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that, in lieu of the amount of a disability benefit otherwise provided, for a participant who is employed as a police officer and who incurs a line of duty disability, the disability benefit shall be the greater of: (1) 65% of the basic compensation that would have been paid had the participant continued in employment for the entire period during which disability benefits are payable, excluding wage or salary increases subsequent to the date of disability; or (2) 65% of the participant's average earnings during the 24 months immediately preceding the month in which disability occurs. Provides for a disability retirement annuity for a participant who is employed as a police officer and who incurs a line of duty disability equal to 65% of the basic compensation which was payable to the participant at the time that disability began, provided that the board determines that the participant has a medically determinable physical or mental impairment that prevents him or her from engaging in any substantial gainful activity and can be expected to result in death or has lasted or can be expected to last for a continuous period of not less than 12 months. Provides that any benefit increase that results from the amendatory Act is excluded from the definition of "new benefit increase". 2/2/2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John F. Curran 2/2/2023SenateFirst Reading 2/2/2023SenateReferred to Assignments 3/2/2023SenateAssigned to Executive 3/9/2023SenateDo Pass Executive; 011-000-000 3/9/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2023 3/10/2023SenateSecond Reading 3/10/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2023 3/15/2023SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Chapin Rose 3/20/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose 3/20/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/22/2023SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin 3/23/2023SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson 3/27/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci 3/28/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Senate Special Committee on Pensions 3/30/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Senate Special Committee on Pensions; 011-000-000 3/30/2023SenateRecalled to Second Reading 3/30/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Rose 3/30/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 3/30/2023SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 3/30/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson 3/30/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner 3/30/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney 3/30/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy 3/30/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler 3/30/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin 3/30/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss 3/30/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant 3/30/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Tom Bennett 3/31/2023HouseArrived in House 3/31/2023HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie 3/31/2023HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Katie Stuart 4/11/2023HouseFirst Reading 4/11/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/18/2023HouseAssigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee 4/27/2023HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Personnel & Pensions Committee; 008-000-000 4/27/2023HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/27/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons 5/1/2023HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond 5/3/2023HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/3/2023HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/8/2023HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000 5/8/2023SenatePassed Both Houses 5/8/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar 5/16/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis 6/6/2023SenateSent to the Governor 6/9/2023SenateGovernor Approved 6/9/2023SenateEffective Date June 9, 2023 6/9/2023SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0080