Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
7.0 KiB
type: "Bill" title: "MRWDPENSION BONDS" description: "Amends the Property Tax Code. Modifies the exclusions to the definition of "aggregate extension" by excluding special purpose extensions made for the purpose of making contributions to the pension fund established under Article 13 of the Illinois Pension Code by use of bonds issued under specified provisions of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act. Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that, beginning in fiscal year 2032 and each year thereafter, the District shall contribute the actuarially determined contribution. Provides that the actuarially determined contribution is equal to the employer's normal cost plus an amount to amortize the unfunded liability on a level percent of payroll basis and bring the total actuarial assets of the Fund up to 100% of the total actuarial liability, calculated using the entry age normal actuarial cost method, by the year 2050. Makes conforming changes. Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act. Adds a provision allowing for the corporate authorities of the district to issue bonds in the principal amount of $600,000,000 for the purpose of making contributions to the pension fund without submitting the question of issuing bonds to the voters of the District. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately." jurisdiction: "us/states/il" legislature: "Illinois General Assembly" session: "102nd" identifier: "HB 4677" citation: "Illinois HB 4677 (102nd)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Kelly M. Burke", "Sara Feigenholtz"] version_count: 4 action_count: 33 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2022-01-20" last_action: "2022-04-22" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/09a4db5a-c9ec-4fc5-835b-421bceebbb56" source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4677&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=138848&SessionID=110&GA=102" source_hash: "82c5d076d67af0b91e2c8c1342afa0ebfb0475cceabf919257f48f55e86e0237" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
Illinois HB 4677 (102nd) — MRWDPENSION BONDS
Amends the Property Tax Code. Modifies the exclusions to the definition of "aggregate extension" by excluding special purpose extensions made for the purpose of making contributions to the pension fund established under Article 13 of the Illinois Pension Code by use of bonds issued under specified provisions of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act. Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that, beginning in fiscal year 2032 and each year thereafter, the District shall contribute the actuarially determined contribution. Provides that the actuarially determined contribution is equal to the employer's normal cost plus an amount to amortize the unfunded liability on a level percent of payroll basis and bring the total actuarial assets of the Fund up to 100% of the total actuarial liability, calculated using the entry age normal actuarial cost method, by the year 2050. Makes conforming changes. Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Act. Adds a provision allowing for the corporate authorities of the district to issue bonds in the principal amount of $600,000,000 for the purpose of making contributions to the pension fund without submitting the question of issuing bonds to the voters of the District. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- House Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Third Reading — 47–5 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Kelly M. Burke — primary (person)
- Sara Feigenholtz — primary (person)
- Mark Batinick — cosponsor (person)
- Ram Villivalam — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2022-01-20 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Burke
filing - 2022-01-21 First Reading
reading-1 - 2022-01-21 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2022-01-25 Assigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee
referral-committee - 2022-02-03 Do Pass / Short Debate Personnel & Pensions Committee; 008-000-000
committee-passage - 2022-02-09 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2022-02-10 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Burke
amendment-introduction - 2022-02-10 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2022-02-15 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Personnel & Pensions Committee
- 2022-02-24 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Personnel & Pensions Committee; 007-000-000
committee-passage-favorable - 2022-03-01 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2022-03-01 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2022-03-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2022-03-02 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-001
passage, reading-3 - 2022-03-02 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
- 2022-03-04 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2022-03-04 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2022-03-04 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
- 2022-03-04 First Reading
reading-1 - 2022-03-04 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2022-03-23 Assigned to Pensions
referral-committee - 2022-03-24 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
- 2022-03-25 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 4, 2022
- 2022-03-30 Do Pass Pensions; 007-001-000
committee-passage - 2022-03-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
- 2022-03-30 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2022-03-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 31, 2022
- 2022-03-31 Third Reading - Passed; 047-005-000
passage, reading-3 - 2022-03-31 Passed Both Houses
- 2022-04-18 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2022-04-22 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2022-04-22 Effective Date April 22, 2022
- 2022-04-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0707
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/09a4db5a-c9ec-4fc5-835b-421bceebbb56. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).