PEN CD-TRANSFER DNST POL-FIRE House SponsorsRep. Kathleen Willis, Anthony DeLuca and Sue Scherer 1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die 40 ILCS 5/3-110.12 new40 ILCS 5/4-108from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-10830 ILCS 805/8.39 new Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Authorizes an active member of a downstate firefighters' pension fund to transfer up to 6 years of creditable service to that fund from a downstate police pension fund that is administered by the same unit of local government. Requires application within 6 months after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Authorizes reinstatement of service that was terminated by a refund. Provides that if the transferred police service was Tier 1, then the firefighter shall be considered to be a Tier 1 firefighter. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately. 2/19/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kathleen Willis 2/19/2015HouseFirst Reading 2/19/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/20/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca 3/16/2015HouseAssigned to Personnel and Pensions Committee 3/24/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer 3/27/2015HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die