SB1937 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)
PENSION CODE-VARIOUS
Last Action
10/16/2025 - House: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Robert F. Martwick
House Sponsors
(Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit - Sue Scherer - Jay Hoffman - Diane Blair-Sherlock - Michelle Mussman, Kelly M. Cassidy, Barbara Hernandez, Marcus C. Evans, Jr., Justin Slaughter, Camille Y. Lilly, Theresa Mah, Kimberly Du Buclet, William "Will" Davis, Amy Briel, Michael Crawford, Lisa Davis, Rita Mayfield, Yolonda Morris, Matt Hanson, Maura Hirschauer, Maurice A. West, II, Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez, La Shawn K. Ford, Rick Ryan, Joyce Mason, Natalie A. Manley, Katie Stuart, Dave Vella, Lilian Jiménez, Thaddeus Jones, Sharon Chung, Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar, Sonya M. Harper, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr., Aarón M. Ortíz, Mary Gill, Michael J. Kelly, Dagmara Avelar, Edgar González, Jr., Tracy Katz Muhl, Nicolle Grasse, Harry Benton, Gregg Johnson, Ann M. Williams and Anthony DeLuca)
Hearings
Executive Committee Hearing Oct 29 2025 10:00AM Capitol Building 122 and Virtual Room 3 Springfield, IL - House Floor Amendment 1 - House Floor Amendment 2
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the State Employee Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that a member who is eligible to receive an alternative retirement annuity may elect to receive an estimated payment that shall commence no later than 30 days after the later of either the member's last day of employment or 30 days after the member files for the retirement benefit with the System. Provides that the estimated payment shall be the best estimate by the System of the total monthly amount due to the member based on the information that the System possesses at the time of the estimate. Provides that if the amount of the estimate is greater or less than the actual amount of the monthly annuity, the System shall pay or recover the difference within 6 months after the start of the monthly annuity. Excludes a benefit increase resulting from the amendatory Act from the definition of "new benefit increase". Effective immediately.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/06/2025 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert F. Martwick |
| 2/06/2025 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2/06/2025 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2/25/2025 | Senate | Assigned to Pensions |
| 3/19/2025 | Senate | Do Pass Pensions; 009-000-000 |
| 3/19/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025 |
| 4/01/2025 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 4/01/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 2, 2025 |
| 4/03/2025 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 |
| 4/04/2025 | House | Arrived in House |
| 4/04/2025 | House | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit |
| 4/07/2025 | House | First Reading |
| 4/07/2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 4/17/2025 | House | Assigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee |
| 4/24/2025 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Personnel & Pensions Committee; 012-000-000 |
| 4/24/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 5/16/2025 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 5/16/2025 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 5/22/2025 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer |
| 5/23/2025 | House | Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2025 |
| 5/27/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman |
| 5/27/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 5/28/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee |
| 5/30/2025 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman |
| 5/31/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman |
| 5/31/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr. |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 1, 2025 |
| 6/01/2025 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 6/01/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 10/16/2025 | House | Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000 |
| 10/16/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 10/16/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee |
| 10/16/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive Committee |
| 10/29/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 008-004-000 |