Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB2333 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/14/2023

                            103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2333 Introduced , by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:  40 ILCS 5/9-108.3 40 ILCS 5/9-161 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 9-161   Amends the Cook County Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Excludes certain temporary election work from the definition of "in service". Provides that if an employee annuitant re-enters service as an election worker and provides services for a scheduled federal, State, or local election for a period of 60 days or less during a calendar year, that employee annuitant's annuity shall not be suspended and such employee annuitant shall not be considered to be in service and is not entitled to benefits for employees in service. Provides that if an employee annuitant re-enters service for a period longer than 60 days during a calendar year, the annuity shall be suspended or cancelled retroactive to the initial date of re-entry.  LRB103 06034 RPS 51064 b   A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2333 Introduced , by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:  40 ILCS 5/9-108.3 40 ILCS 5/9-161 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 9-161 40 ILCS 5/9-108.3  40 ILCS 5/9-161 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 9-161 Amends the Cook County Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Excludes certain temporary election work from the definition of "in service". Provides that if an employee annuitant re-enters service as an election worker and provides services for a scheduled federal, State, or local election for a period of 60 days or less during a calendar year, that employee annuitant's annuity shall not be suspended and such employee annuitant shall not be considered to be in service and is not entitled to benefits for employees in service. Provides that if an employee annuitant re-enters service for a period longer than 60 days during a calendar year, the annuity shall be suspended or cancelled retroactive to the initial date of re-entry.  LRB103 06034 RPS 51064 b     LRB103 06034 RPS 51064 b   A BILL FOR
103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2333 Introduced , by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
40 ILCS 5/9-108.3 40 ILCS 5/9-161 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 9-161 40 ILCS 5/9-108.3  40 ILCS 5/9-161 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 9-161
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40 ILCS 5/9-161 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 9-161
Amends the Cook County Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Excludes certain temporary election work from the definition of "in service". Provides that if an employee annuitant re-enters service as an election worker and provides services for a scheduled federal, State, or local election for a period of 60 days or less during a calendar year, that employee annuitant's annuity shall not be suspended and such employee annuitant shall not be considered to be in service and is not entitled to benefits for employees in service. Provides that if an employee annuitant re-enters service for a period longer than 60 days during a calendar year, the annuity shall be suspended or cancelled retroactive to the initial date of re-entry.
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1  AN ACT concerning public employee benefits.
2  Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3  represented in the General Assembly:
4  Section 5. The Illinois Pension Code is amended by
5  changing Sections 9-108.3 and 9-161 as follows:
6  (40 ILCS 5/9-108.3)
7  Sec. 9-108.3. In service. "In service": Any period during
8  which contributions are being made to the Fund on behalf of an
9  employee except for temporary election work as described in
10  subsection (c) of Section 9-161.
11  (Source: P.A. 99-578, eff. 7-15-16.)
12  (40 ILCS 5/9-161) (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 9-161)
13  Sec. 9-161. Re-entry into service. (a) When an employee
14  who has withdrawn from service after the effective date
15  re-enters service before age 65, any annuity previously
16  granted and any annuity fixed for his wife shall be cancelled.
17  The employee shall be credited for annuity purposes with the
18  actuarial value of annuities equal to those cancelled as of
19  their ages on the date of re-entry; provided, the maximum age
20  of the wife for this purpose shall be as provided in Section
21  9-151 of this Article. The sums so credited shall provide for
22  annuities to be fixed and granted in the future. Contributions

 

103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2333 Introduced , by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
40 ILCS 5/9-108.3 40 ILCS 5/9-161 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 9-161 40 ILCS 5/9-108.3  40 ILCS 5/9-161 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 9-161
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Amends the Cook County Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Excludes certain temporary election work from the definition of "in service". Provides that if an employee annuitant re-enters service as an election worker and provides services for a scheduled federal, State, or local election for a period of 60 days or less during a calendar year, that employee annuitant's annuity shall not be suspended and such employee annuitant shall not be considered to be in service and is not entitled to benefits for employees in service. Provides that if an employee annuitant re-enters service for a period longer than 60 days during a calendar year, the annuity shall be suspended or cancelled retroactive to the initial date of re-entry.
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1  by the employee and the county for the purposes of this Article
2  shall be made and when the proper time arrives, as provided in
3  this Article, new annuities based upon the total sums
4  accumulated to his credit for annuity purposes and the entire
5  term of his service shall be fixed for the employee and his
6  wife.
7  If the employee's wife has died before he re-entered
8  service, no part of any credits for widow's or widow's prior
9  service annuity at the time annuity for his wife was fixed
10  shall be credited upon re-entry into service, and no such sums
11  shall thereafter be used to provide such annuity.
12  (b) When an employee re-enters service after age 65,
13  payments on account of any annuity previously granted shall be
14  suspended during the time thereafter that he is in service,
15  and when he again withdraws annuity payments shall be resumed.
16  If the employee dies in service, his widow shall receive the
17  annuity previously fixed for her.
18  (c) If an employee annuitant re-enters service as an
19  election worker and provides services for a scheduled federal,
20  State, or local election for a period of 60 days or less during
21  a calendar year, that employee annuitant's annuity shall not
22  be suspended and such employee annuitant shall not be
23  considered to be in service within the meaning of Section
24  9-108.3 and is not entitled to benefits for employees in
25  service. If an employee annuitant re-enters service for a
26  period longer than 60 days during a calendar year, the annuity

 

 

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1  shall be suspended or cancelled retroactive to the initial
2  date of re-entry.
3  (Source: P.A. 81-1536.)

 

 

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