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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1629         </title>
<shortdesc>PEN CD-CHI FIRE-TIER 2</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Robert F. Martwick-Javier L. Cervantes, Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas and Mike Porfirio</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit-Michael J. Kelly-Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>12/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0579</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>40 ILCS 5/6-229</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 805/8.47 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Chicago Firefighter Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that for Tier 2 firemen, final average salary is the greater of (1) the average monthly salary obtained by dividing the total salary of the fireman during the 96 consecutive months of service within the last 120 months of service in which the total salary was the highest by the number of months of service in that period or (2) the average monthly salary obtained by dividing the total salary of the fireman during the 48 consecutive months of service within the last 120 months of service in which the total salary was the highest by the number of months of service in that period (currently, the final average salary is the average monthly salary obtained by dividing the total salary of the firefighter during the 96 consecutive months of service within the last 120 months of service in which the total salary was the highest by the number of months of service in that period). Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Floor Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Provides that for Tier 2 firemen, final average salary is the greater of (1) the average monthly salary obtained by dividing the total salary of the fireman during the 96 consecutive months of service within the last 120 months of service in which the total salary was the highest by the number of months of service in that period or (2) the average monthly salary obtained by dividing the total salary of the fireman during the 48 consecutive months of service within the last 60 months (instead of 120 months) of service in which the total salary was the highest by the number of months of service in that period.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Pension Note (Government Forecasting &amp; Accountability)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>SB 1629 would have a significant fiscal impact on the Chicago Fire pension fund. An actuarial study would be needed to assess the long-term cost. According to the Chicago Fire Pension Fund's 2021 actuarial valuation, the fund had $5.6 billion in unfunded liabilities, with a funding ratio of 20.9%.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Housing Affordability Impact Note (Housing Development Authority)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>This bill will have no effect on the cost of constructing, purchasing, owning, or selling a single-family residence..</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>2/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert F. Martwick</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Senate Special Committee on Pensions</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Senate Special Committee on Pensions;  010-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 21, 2023</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 22, 2023</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Personnel &amp; Pensions Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Personnel &amp; Pensions Committee;  006-002-000</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/4/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit</action>
<statusdate>5/4/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Personnel &amp; Pensions Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Balanced Budget Note Requested by Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Correctional Note Requested by Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Home Rule Note Requested by Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Housing Affordability Impact Note Requested by Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Judicial Note Requested by Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested by Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Pension Note Requested by Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Racial Impact Note Requested by Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>State Debt Impact Note Requested by Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Personnel &amp; Pensions Committee;  007-002-000</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 19, 2023</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Balanced Budget Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Correctional Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Housing Affordability Impact Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Judicial Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Racial Impact Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>State Debt Impact Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Pension Note Filed</action>
<statusdate>5/16/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Note / Motion Filed - Note Act Does Not Apply Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Prevailed 069-039-000</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Home Rule Note Request is Inapplicable</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>State Mandates Fiscal Note Request is Inapplicable</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Fiscal Note Request is Inapplicable</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 098-015-002</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 -  May 18, 2023</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Robert F. Martwick</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>6/26/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>11/7/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 -  November 7, 2023</action>
<statusdate>11/9/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 3/5 Vote Required</action>
<statusdate>11/9/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 046-000-000</action>
<statusdate>11/9/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>11/9/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio</action>
<statusdate>12/1/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>12/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>12/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Effective Date December 8, 2023</action>
<statusdate>12/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0579</action>
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