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Sen. John J. Cullerton
Filed: 3/22/2007
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09500SB0810sam001 |
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LRB095 05514 AMC 34354 a |
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| AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 810
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 810 by replacing |
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| everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| "Section 5. The Illinois Pension Code is amended by adding |
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| Section 9-156.1 as follows:
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| (40 ILCS 5/9-156.1 new) |
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| Sec. 9-156.1. Heart attack or stroke. Any county |
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| corrections officer who suffers a heart attack or stroke as a |
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| result of the
performance and discharge of his or her duty |
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| shall be considered as having been
injured in the performance |
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| of an act of duty and shall be eligible for the
benefits |
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| provided under this Article to an employee injured in the
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| performance of an act of duty or, if applicable, the benefits |
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| provided in
Section 9-156.
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| Section 90. The State Mandates Act is amended by adding |