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Illinois House Bill HB3137

Illinois 2023-2024 Regular Session

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11 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3137 Introduced , by Rep. Katie Stuart SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 40 ILCS 5/7-109.3 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 7-109.3 30 ILCS 805/8.47 new Amends the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Authorizes sheriff's law enforcement employee (SLEP) status for a person who is not eligible to participate in a downstate firefighter fund and is employed on a full-time basis by a participating municipality to perform duties as a paramedic, emergency medical technician (EMT), emergency medical technician-intermediate (EMT-I), or advanced emergency medical technician (A-EMT); but only if the governing authority of that municipality has approved sheriff's law enforcement employee status for such employees by adoption of an affirmative resolution. Provides that the resolution must specify that SLEP status shall be applicable to such employment occurring on or after the adoption of the resolution and that the resolution shall be irrevocable. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately. LRB103 28888 RPS 55274 b STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3137 Introduced , by Rep. Katie Stuart SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 40 ILCS 5/7-109.3 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 7-109.3 30 ILCS 805/8.47 new 40 ILCS 5/7-109.3 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 7-109.3 30 ILCS 805/8.47 new Amends the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Authorizes sheriff's law enforcement employee (SLEP) status for a person who is not eligible to participate in a downstate firefighter fund and is employed on a full-time basis by a participating municipality to perform duties as a paramedic, emergency medical technician (EMT), emergency medical technician-intermediate (EMT-I), or advanced emergency medical technician (A-EMT); but only if the governing authority of that municipality has approved sheriff's law enforcement employee status for such employees by adoption of an affirmative resolution. Provides that the resolution must specify that SLEP status shall be applicable to such employment occurring on or after the adoption of the resolution and that the resolution shall be irrevocable. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately. LRB103 28888 RPS 55274 b LRB103 28888 RPS 55274 b STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT MAY APPLY A BILL FOR
22 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3137 Introduced , by Rep. Katie Stuart SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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66 Amends the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Authorizes sheriff's law enforcement employee (SLEP) status for a person who is not eligible to participate in a downstate firefighter fund and is employed on a full-time basis by a participating municipality to perform duties as a paramedic, emergency medical technician (EMT), emergency medical technician-intermediate (EMT-I), or advanced emergency medical technician (A-EMT); but only if the governing authority of that municipality has approved sheriff's law enforcement employee status for such employees by adoption of an affirmative resolution. Provides that the resolution must specify that SLEP status shall be applicable to such employment occurring on or after the adoption of the resolution and that the resolution shall be irrevocable. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.
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1414 1 AN ACT concerning public employee benefits.
1515 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
1616 3 represented in the General Assembly:
1717 4 Section 5. The Illinois Pension Code is amended by
1818 5 changing Section 7-109.3 as follows:
1919 6 (40 ILCS 5/7-109.3) (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 7-109.3)
2020 7 Sec. 7-109.3. "Sheriff's Law Enforcement Employees".
2121 8 (a) "Sheriff's law enforcement employee" or "SLEP" means:
2222 9 (1) A county sheriff and all deputies, other than
2323 10 special deputies, employed on a full time basis in the
2424 11 office of the sheriff.
2525 12 (2) A person who has elected to participate in this
2626 13 Fund under Section 3-109.1 of this Code, and who is
2727 14 employed by a participating municipality to perform police
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2929 16 (3) A law enforcement officer employed on a full time
3030 17 basis by a Forest Preserve District, provided that such
3131 18 officer shall be deemed a "sheriff's law enforcement
3232 19 employee" for the purposes of this Article, and service in
3333 20 that capacity shall be deemed to be service as a sheriff's
3434 21 law enforcement employee, only if the board of
3535 22 commissioners of the District have so elected by adoption
3636 23 of an affirmative resolution. Such election, once made,
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4444 Amends the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Authorizes sheriff's law enforcement employee (SLEP) status for a person who is not eligible to participate in a downstate firefighter fund and is employed on a full-time basis by a participating municipality to perform duties as a paramedic, emergency medical technician (EMT), emergency medical technician-intermediate (EMT-I), or advanced emergency medical technician (A-EMT); but only if the governing authority of that municipality has approved sheriff's law enforcement employee status for such employees by adoption of an affirmative resolution. Provides that the resolution must specify that SLEP status shall be applicable to such employment occurring on or after the adoption of the resolution and that the resolution shall be irrevocable. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.
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7979 1 may not be rescinded.
8080 2 (4) A person not eligible to participate in a fund
8181 3 established under Article 3 of this Code who is employed
8282 4 on a full-time basis by a participating municipality or
8383 5 participating instrumentality to perform police duties at
8484 6 an airport, but only if the governing authority of the
8585 7 employer has approved sheriff's law enforcement employee
8686 8 status for its airport police employees by adoption of an
8787 9 affirmative resolution. Such approval, once given, may not
8888 10 be rescinded.
8989 11 (5) A person first hired on or after January 1, 2011
9090 12 who (i) is employed by a participating municipality that
9191 13 has both 30 or more full-time police officers and 50 or
9292 14 more full-time firefighters and has not established a fund
9393 15 under Article 3 or Article 4 of this Code and (ii) is
9494 16 employed on a full-time basis by that participating
9595 17 municipality to perform police duties or firefighting and
9696 18 EMS duties; but only if the governing authority of that
9797 19 municipality has approved sheriff's law enforcement
9898 20 employee status for its police officer or firefighter
9999 21 employees by adoption of an affirmative resolution. The
100100 22 resolution must specify that SLEP status shall be
101101 23 applicable to such employment occurring on or after the
102102 24 adoption of the resolution. Such resolution shall be
103103 25 irrevocable, but shall automatically terminate upon the
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115115 1 municipality.
116116 2 (6) A person who is not eligible to participate in a
117117 3 fund established under Article 4 and is employed on a
118118 4 full-time basis by a participating municipality to perform
119119 5 duties as a paramedic, emergency medical technician (EMT),
120120 6 emergency medical technician-intermediate (EMT-I), or
121121 7 advanced emergency medical technician (A-EMT); but only if
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123123 9 sheriff's law enforcement employee status for such
124124 10 employees by adoption of an affirmative resolution. The
125125 11 resolution must specify that SLEP status shall be
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127127 13 adoption of the resolution. Such resolution shall be
128128 14 irrevocable.
129129 15 (b) An employee who is a sheriff's law enforcement
130130 16 employee and is granted military leave or authorized leave of
131131 17 absence shall receive service credit in that capacity.
132132 18 Sheriff's law enforcement employees shall not be entitled to
133133 19 out-of-State service credit under Section 7-139.
134134 20 (Source: P.A. 100-354, eff. 8-25-17; 100-1097, eff. 8-26-18.)
135135 21 Section 90. The State Mandates Act is amended by adding
136136 22 Section 8.47 as follows:
137137 23 (30 ILCS 805/8.47 new)
138138 24 Sec. 8.47. Exempt mandate. Notwithstanding Sections 6 and
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149149 1 8 of this Act, no reimbursement by the State is required for
150150 2 the implementation of any mandate created by this amendatory
151151 3 Act of the 103rd General Assembly.
152152 4 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
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