PARKER. 40 ILCS 5/1-118 new Amends the General Provisions Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that if an annuitant fails to comply with provisions of a domestic relations order requiring the annuitant to pay a portion of his or her retirement annuity to another party, the court may issue an order directing the retirement system to deduct a specific dollar amount from each retirement annuity payment and to issue a separate payment of the amount deducted to that other party. Provides that tax liability relating to the money paid to the alternate payee is the responsibility of the alternate payee. Also provides that as part of a domestic relations order directing a person to pay a portion of a retirement annuity to another party, the court may order the retirement system to delay payment of a refund of retirement contributions arising from termination of service until payment of the refund has been approved by the court. Effective one year after becoming law. PENSION IMPACT NOTE SB 1051 would create administrative costs but would not affect the liabilities of any Fund or System. 97-02-07 S FIRST READING 97-02-07 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-02-19 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE INS & PENS. 97-02-26 S TO SUBCOMMITTEE 97-03-05 S PENSION NOTE FILED 97-03-05 S COMMITTEE INS & PENS. 97-03-15 S RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 3-9(A) RULES 99-01-12 S SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary