PEN CD-COOK CO CORRECTN OFFCR
Summary
Amends the Cook County Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that a county corrections officer who suffers a heart attack or stroke as a result of the performance and discharge of his or her duty as a county corrections officer shall be considered as having been injured in an act of duty and shall be eligible for benefits. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
May 2008
Senate Passage
Apr 2008
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 17, 2008
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · Senate Apr 17, 2008
How they voted
49–1
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 57
Apr 17, 2008
D
Democratic35
91% Yea
R
Republican22
77% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
2
Committee
4
May 7, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 17, 2008
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 17, 2008
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (49-1-7)
senate
Mar 12, 2008
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Pensions and Investments; 008-001-000
upper
Mar 5, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Pensions and Investments
upper
Feb 15, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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