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90_HB0813 20 ILCS 2610/12.2 new 30 ILCS 105/14 from Ch. 127, par. 150 Amends the State Police Act to provide for payment of the burial expenses (up to $10,000) of State police officers killed in the line of duty. Amends the State Finance Act to provide that these benefits shall be paid out of moneys appropriated for personal services of State police officers. Effective immediately. LRB9000946EGfg LRB9000946EGfg 1 AN ACT in relation to burial expenses for State police 2 officers killed in the line of duty. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The State Police Act is amended by adding 6 Section 12.2 as follows: 7 (20 ILCS 2610/12.2 new) 8 Sec. 12.2. Burial benefit for State police officers 9 killed in the line of duty. 10 (a) The Department of State Police shall pay directly or 11 reimburse, up to a maximum of $10,000, the burial expenses of 12 each State police officer who is killed in the line of duty 13 after June 30, 1997. 14 (b) The payments provided for in this Section shall be 15 paid out of moneys appropriated to the Department for the 16 personal services of State police officers. 17 (c) The Department of State Police shall adopt rules 18 governing the administration of this Section. 19 Section 10. The State Finance Act is amended by changing 20 Section 14 as follows: 21 (30 ILCS 105/14) (from Ch. 127, par. 150) 22 Sec. 14. The item "personal services", when used in an 23 appropriation Act, means the reward or recompense made for 24 personal services rendered for the State by an officer or 25 employee of the State or of an instrumentality thereof, or 26 for the purpose of Section 14a of this Act, or any amount 27 required or authorized to be deducted from the salary of any 28 such person under the provisions of Section 30c of this Act, 29 or any retirement or tax law, or both, or deductions from the -2- LRB9000946EGfg 1 salary of any such person under the Social Security Enabling 2 Act or deductions from the salary of such person pursuant to 3 the Voluntary Payroll Deductions Act of 1983. 4 If no home is furnished to a person who is a full-time 5 chaplain employed by the State or a former full-time chaplain 6 retired from State employment, 20% of the salary or pension 7 paid to that person for his personal services to the State as 8 chaplain are considered to be a rental allowance paid to him 9 to rent or otherwise provide a home. This amendatory Act of 10 1973 applies to State salary amounts received after December 11 31, 1973. 12 When any appropriation payable from trust funds or 13 federal funds includes an item for personal services but does 14 not include a separate item for State contribution for 15 employee group insurance, the State contribution for employee 16 group insurance in relation to employees paid under that 17 personal services line item shall also be payable under that 18 personal services line item. 19 When any appropriation payable from trust funds or 20 federal funds includes an item for personal services but does 21 not include a separate item for employee retirement 22 contributions paid by the employer, the State contribution 23 for employee retirement contributions paid by the employer in 24 relation to employees paid under that personal services line 25 item shall also be payable under that personal services line 26 item. 27 The item "personal services", when used in an 28 appropriation Act, shall also mean and include a payment to a 29 State retirement system by a State agency to discharge a debt 30 arising from the over-refund to an employee of retirement 31 contributions. The payment to a State retirement system 32 authorized by this paragraph shall not be construed to 33 release the employee from his or her obligation to return to 34 the State the amount of the over-refund. -3- LRB9000946EGfg 1 The item "personal services", when used in an 2 appropriation Act, also includes a payment to reimburse the 3 Department of Central Management Services for temporary total 4 disability benefit payments in accordance with subdivision 5 (i)(2) of Section 64.1 of the Civil Administrative Code of 6 Illinois. 7 Beginning July 1, 1993, the item "personal services" and 8 related line items, when used in an appropriation Act or this 9 Act, shall also mean and include back wage claims of State 10 officers and employees to the extent those claims have not 11 been satisfied from the back wage appropriation to the 12 Department of Central Management Services in the preceding 13 fiscal year, as provided in Section 14b of this Act and 14 Section 64.1(m) of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. 15 The item "personal services", when used with respect to 16 State police officers in an appropriation Act, also includes 17 a payment for the burial expenses of a State police officer 18 killed in the line of duty, made in accordance with Section 19 12.2 of the State Police Act and any rules adopted under that 20 Section. 21 (Source: P.A. 87-14; 87-895; 87-955; 87-1234; 88-45.) 22 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 23 becoming law.