HB 3162 Illinois House · 103rd Regular Session

PEN CD-CHI POLICE/FIRE-COVID

Summary
Amends the Chicago Police and Chicago Firefighter Articles of the Illinois Pension Code. Establishes a presumption that a fireman or policeman who becomes disabled as a result of exposure to and contraction of COVID-19 was injured in the line of duty and is entitled to receive a duty disability benefit under the applicable Article of the Code. Specifies that the changes made by the amendatory Act apply retroactively to March 9, 2020, and any policeman or fireman who has been previously denied a duty disability benefit that would otherwise be entitled to a duty disability benefit under the amendatory Act shall be entitled to a retroactive duty disability benefit. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Mar 24, 2023 Signed May 10, 2023
Floor votes · House Mar 23, 2023

How they voted

1110
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 116
Mar 23, 2023
D Democratic76
71 Yea 5
93% Yea
R Republican40
40 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
81
Key actions
6
Committee
6
May 10, 2023
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 5, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
lower
Apr 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Do Pass Senate Special Committee on Pensions; 009-000-000
lower
Apr 18, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Senate Special Committee on Pensions
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Committee
Referred to Assignments
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Personnel & Pensions Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee
lower
Feb 17, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
2 primary · 55 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Bill Cunningham
Bill Cunningham
DDemocratic
IL
18
P
Photo of Jay Hoffman
Jay Hoffman
DDemocratic
IL
113
Co
Photo of Angie Guerrero-Cuellar
Angie Guerrero-Cuellar
DDemocratic
IL
22
Co
Photo of Anna Moeller
Anna Moeller
DDemocratic
IL
43
Co
Photo of Anne Stava
Anne Stava
DDemocratic
IL
81
Co
Photo of Brad Stephens
Brad Stephens
RRepublican
IL
20
Co
Photo of Carol Ammons
Carol Ammons
DDemocratic
IL
103
Co
Photo of Chapin Rose
Chapin Rose
RRepublican
IL
51
Co
Photo of Chris Welch
Chris Welch
DDemocratic
IL
7
Co
Photo of Christopher Belt
Christopher Belt
DDemocratic
IL
57
Co
Photo of Dale Fowler
Dale Fowler
RRepublican
IL
59
Co
Photo of Dan Didech
Dan Didech
DDemocratic
IL
59