House Sponsors: DAVIS,STEVE. Short description: PEN CD-DNST FIRE-DEATH IN DUTY Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Downstate Firefighter Article of the Pension Code to provide that the pension of the surviving spouse of a firefighter who dies in the line of duty shall not be less than 100% of the salary attached to the rank held by the deceased firefighter on the last day of service. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately. PENSION NOTE Fiscal impact is expected to be significant. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status