PEN CD-RECIP ACT-TCHR AIDES House SponsorsRep. James H. Meyer, Harry R. Ramey, Jr., Dan Brady, Rich Brauer, Elizabeth Coulson, Ruth Munson, Raymond Poe, Jim Sacia, Ronald A. Wait and Mike Bost Senate Sponsors(Sen. Kirk W. Dillard) 6/6/2006HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0834 40 ILCS 5/20-109from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 20-10930 ILCS 805/8.30 new Amends the Retirement Systems Reciprocal Act of the Illinois Pension Code. In the definition of "pension credit", provides that the one-year limitation does not apply to credits and equities in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund for contributions, earnings, or service as a teacher aide for transfer of those credits and equities to the Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.House Amendment No. 1 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Retirement Systems Reciprocal Act of the Illinois Pension Code. In the definition of "pension credit", provides that the one-year limitation does not apply to persons who move from participation with a school district as a teacher aide under the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund Article to participation under the Downstate Teacher Article of the Code. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately. 1/11/2006HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. James H. Meyer 1/11/2006HouseFirst Reading 1/11/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/1/2006HouseAssigned to Personnel and Pensions Committee 2/9/2006HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Personnel and Pensions Committee; 005-000-000 2/9/2006HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/28/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. James H. Meyer 2/28/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 2/28/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 2/28/2006HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 2/28/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote 2/28/2006HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/1/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr. 3/1/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady 3/1/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer 3/1/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson 3/1/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson 3/1/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe 3/1/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia 3/1/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ronald A. Wait 3/1/2006HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 3/1/2006SenateArrive in Senate 3/1/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 2, 2006 3/1/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost 3/1/2006SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard 3/2/2006SenateFirst Reading 3/2/2006SenateReferred to Rules 3/8/2006SenateAssigned to Pensions & Investments 3/15/2006SenatePostponed - Pensions & Investments 3/24/2006SenateDo Pass Pensions & Investments; 006-000-000 3/24/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 27, 2006 3/27/2006SenateSecond Reading 3/27/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 28, 2006 3/28/2006SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 3/28/2006HousePassed Both Houses 4/26/2006HouseSent to the Governor 6/6/2006HouseGovernor Approved 6/6/2006HouseEffective Date June 6, 2006 6/6/2006HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0834