96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB5149


 
Introduced 1/29/2010, by Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		














40 ILCS 5/3-108.3









    Amends the Downstate Police Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that, if a special needs trust has been established for a disabled adult child, then the special needs trust may stand in lieu of the disabled adult child as  a beneficiary for the purposes of the Article. Effective immediately.
















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HB5149

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    AN ACT concerning public employee benefits.

 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
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represented in the General Assembly:


 
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    Section 5. The Illinois Pension Code is amended  by changing 
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Section 3-108.3 as follows:
 



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    (40 ILCS 5/3-108.3)



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    Sec. 3-108.3. Beneficiary. "Beneficiary": A person 
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receiving benefits from
a pension fund, including, but not 
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limited to, retired pensioners, disabled
pensioners, their 
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surviving spouses, minor children, disabled children, and

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dependent parents. If a special needs trust as described in 
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Section 1396p(d)(4) of Title 42 of the United States Code, as 
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amended from time to time, has been established for a disabled 
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adult child, then the special needs trust may stand in lieu of 
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the disabled adult child as  a beneficiary for the purposes of 
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this Article. 

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(Source: P.A. 90-507, eff. 8-22-97.)

 

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    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
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becoming law.