MURPHY. 40 ILCS 5/15-135 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 15-135 40 ILCS 5/15-145 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 15-145 40 ILCS 5/15-146 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 15-146 Amends the State Universities Article of the Pension Code. Changes the service requirement for retirement at any age to 30 years. Allows a surviving spouse without dependents to begin receiving survivor's benefits before attaining age 50. Provides for a minimum survivor's benefit based on the amount of service of the deceased member. Extends the survivor's benefit for a dependent child until age 23 if the child is a full-time student and allows children age 18 or over to receive the benefit directly. Effective immediately. PENSION NOTE (Pension Laws Commission) Increase in accrued liability, $109.3 million; increase in total annual cost, $394,000 in FY2000 (0.02% of payroll). 99-02-19 H FIRST READING 99-02-19 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-02-24 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE PERS PENSION 99-03-05 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL 99-05-03 H PENSION NOTE FILED 99-05-03 H COMMITTEE RULES 01-01-09 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary