PENSION-CHI MUN-WIDOW'S ANUITY
Summary
Amends the Chicago Municipal Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that if (1) a member has a spouse who would have qualified for a minimum annuity for widows at the time of the member's retirement, (2) the qualifying spouse dies, (3) the member subsequently remarries, and (4) the member does not receive a refund of widow's annuity deductions, then the member's widow shall be entitled to a widow's annuity if (i) the member dies after May 1, 2004 and before November 1, 2004 and (ii) the widow was married to the member for at least the last 10 years prior to the member's death. Provides that if a widow who is receiving a widow's annuity under the provisions of this amendatory Act of the 94th General Assembly remarries, that widow's annuity shall be terminated. Requires application on or before July 1, 2006. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2005
Committee Review
May 2005
Senate Passage
May 2005
House Passage
May 2005
Signed into Law
Jun 2005
Introduced Apr 14, 2005
Signed Jun 1, 2005
Floor votes · Senate May 29, 2005 · House May 29, 2005
How they voted
27–24
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 52
May 29, 2005
D
Democratic27
100% Yea
R
Republican25
96% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
78
Key actions
9
Committee
15
Amendments
7
Jun 1, 2005
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 29, 2005
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 032-026-000
upper
May 29, 2005
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 29, 2005
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 008-004-000
upper
May 29, 2005
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive
upper
May 29, 2005
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
upper
May 29, 2005
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 02
upper
May 29, 2005
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 02
upper
May 29, 2005
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
May 29, 2005
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (55-51-2)
house
May 28, 2005
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000
lower
May 28, 2005
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 28, 2005
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert S. Molaro
lower
May 27, 2005
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 008-005-000
lower
May 27, 2005
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
lower
May 27, 2005
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 27, 2005
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert S. Molaro
lower
May 25, 2005
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Personnel and Pensions Committee; 003-000-002
lower
May 24, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Personnel and Pensions Committee
lower
May 13, 2005
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 20, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Apr 14, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 14, 2005
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Feb 16, 2005
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Pensions & Investments; 006-000-000
upper
Feb 3, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Pensions & Investments
upper
Jan 26, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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