Date	Chamber	Action
8/17/2009	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0546

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

40 ILCS 5/16-127

from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 16-127

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Downstate Teacher Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Allows a member to establish optional credit for up to 2 years of service as a teacher or administrator employed by a private school recognized by the Illinois State Board of Education, provided that the teacher (i) was certified under the law governing the certification of teachers at the time the service was rendered, (ii) applies in writing on or before June 30, 2014, (iii) supplies satisfactory evidence of the employment, (iv) completes at least 10 years of contributing service as a teacher, and (v) pays the required contribution. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1

	Adds reference to:
	40 ILCS 5/16-128	from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 16-128

Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that to establish the service as a teacher or administrator employed by a private school recognized by the Illinois State Board of Education, the teacher must apply in writing on or after August 1, 2009 and on or before August 1, 2012 (rather than on or before June 30, 2014). Further amends the Downstate Teacher Article of the Illinois Pension Code to change the contributions required to establish the service. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/11/2009	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin Joyce
2/11/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. James D. Brosnahan
2/11/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
2/11/2009	House	First Reading
2/11/2009	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/18/2009	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
2/23/2009	House	Re-assigned to Personnel and Pensions Committee
3/5/2009	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Personnel and Pensions Committee
3/5/2009	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Personnel and Pensions Committee; by Voice Vote
3/5/2009	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Personnel and Pensions Committee; 009-000-000
3/5/2009	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/17/2009	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/17/2009	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/25/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
3/25/2009	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
3/25/2009	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
3/26/2009	Senate	Arrive in Senate
3/26/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 30, 2009
3/27/2009	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
3/27/2009	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
3/30/2009	Senate	First Reading
3/30/2009	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/1/2009	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
4/22/2009	Senate	Assigned to Pensions and Investments
4/23/2009	Senate	Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
4/30/2009	Senate	Do Pass Pensions and Investments; 008-000-000
4/30/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2009
4/30/2009	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Brady
5/15/2009	Senate	Second Reading
5/15/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2009
5/20/2009	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
5/20/2009	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
5/20/2009	House	Passed Both Houses
6/18/2009	House	Sent to the Governor
8/17/2009	House	Governor Approved
8/17/2009	House	Effective Date August 17, 2009
8/17/2009	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0546

Back To Top