WOJCIK. 40 ILCS 5/16-140 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 16-140 Amends the Downstate Teacher Article of the Pension Code. Extends to January 1, 1998 the deadline for certain surviving spouses who were married for at least 12 months, but not the 12 months immediately preceding the member's death, to apply for benefits as a dependent beneficiary. Effective immediately. PENSION IMPACT NOTE Due to the small number of individuals expected to be affected by HB 713, it is estimated to have a minor fiscal impact. 97-02-19 H FIRST READING 97-02-19 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-02-20 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE PERS PENSION 97-03-18 H PENSION NOTE FILED 97-03-18 H COMMITTEE PERS PENSION 97-03-21 H MOTION FILED TO DISCHARGE COMMITTEE WOJCIK 97-03-21 H VERIFIED 97-03-21 H MOTION DISCHARGE COMMITTEE LOST 059-044-000 97-03-21 H REMAINS IN COMMITTEE PERS PENSION 97-03-21 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL 99-01-12 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary