Senate Sponsors: CLAYBORNE-LINK. Short description: PEN CD-DNST POL-MILITARY CRED Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Downstate Police Article of the Illinois Pension Code to allow purchase of service credit for up to 2 years of military service not immediately preceded by employment. Allows purchase at a reduced interest rate for 6 months. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately. PENSION NOTE (Pension Laws Commission) The fiscal impact of SB 704 cannot be determined as the number of members who will purchase the military service credit is unknown. For some employees, the employee contri- butions required by SB 704 may not cover the entire cost of the purchased military service credit. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: JAN-07-2003 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status