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type: "Bill"
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title: "PEN CD-SERS-SOC SEC OFFSET"
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description: "Amends the State Employee Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2009, the social security offset shall no longer be applied to specified widow's or survivor's annuities. Provides that the retirement contribution for covered employees is increased 0.5% to remove the Social Security offset from their widow's or survivor's annuity, thus making their total contribution for that purpose 1.0%. Provides that, on or before January 1, 2009 and at future dates as established by the State Employees' Retirement System of Illinois, the covered employee may elect not to increase or to decrease his or her contribution, thus making his or her widow's or survivor's annuity subject to the Social Security offset. Provides that, after January 1, 2009, any contributions already made to the System for the purpose of removing the Social Security offset shall not be refunded and any election with reference to the Social Security offset shall be made within the limitations specified by the System. Specifies that the increased contributions are included in certain refunds. Specifies the required funding for the new benefit increase; specifies the effects of expiration if the General Assembly fails to extend the new benefit increase. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "95th"
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identifier: "SB 1985"
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citation: "Illinois SB 1985 (95th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 59
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2008-02-07"
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last_action: "2009-03-26"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1f14abb6-d012-4a6d-b428-22210b229c8c"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1985&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=35235&SessionID=51&GA=95"
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source_hash: "9259c7ccf513152b36cf0e87bafa48a0af720d4fbbd79c1514a1503b886e176a"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois SB 1985 (95th) — PEN CD-SERS-SOC SEC OFFSET
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Amends the State Employee Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2009, the social security offset shall no longer be applied to specified widow's or survivor's annuities. Provides that the retirement contribution for covered employees is increased 0.5% to remove the Social Security offset from their widow's or survivor's annuity, thus making their total contribution for that purpose 1.0%. Provides that, on or before January 1, 2009 and at future dates as established by the State Employees' Retirement System of Illinois, the covered employee may elect not to increase or to decrease his or her contribution, thus making his or her widow's or survivor's annuity subject to the Social Security offset. Provides that, after January 1, 2009, any contributions already made to the System for the purpose of removing the Social Security offset shall not be refunded and any election with reference to the Social Security offset shall be made within the limitations specified by the System. Specifies that the increased contributions are included in certain refunds. Specifies the required funding for the new benefit increase; specifies the effects of expiration if the General Assembly fails to extend the new benefit increase. Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB1985&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=35235&DocNum=1985&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB1985eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=35235&DocNum=1985&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB1985enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=35235&DocNum=1985&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Concurrence — **55–1** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **56–1** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Kwame Raoul — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2008-02-07** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul `filing`
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- **2008-02-07** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2008-02-07** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2008-02-25** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Larry K. Bomke
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- **2008-02-26** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Rutherford
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- **2008-02-27** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. J. Bradley Burzynski
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- **2008-03-05** Assigned to Pensions and Investments `referral-committee`
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- **2008-03-11** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul `amendment-introduction`
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- **2008-03-11** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2008-03-11** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Pensions and Investments
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- **2008-03-11** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2008-03-12** Do Pass as Amended Pensions and Investments; 006-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2008-03-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2008
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- **2008-03-13** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2008-03-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2008
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- **2008-04-08** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
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- **2008-04-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul `amendment-introduction`
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- **2008-04-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2008-04-15** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Pensions and Investments
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- **2008-04-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Pensions and Investments; 009-000-000
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- **2008-04-16** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2008-04-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Raoul `amendment-passage`
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- **2008-04-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
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- **2008-04-16** Third Reading - Passed; 056-001-001 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2008-04-17** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2008-04-17** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2008-04-17** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Robert S. Molaro
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- **2008-04-17** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
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- **2008-04-17** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2008-04-17** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2008-05-01** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe
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- **2008-11-19** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 30, 2008
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- **2008-11-19** Assigned to Personnel and Pensions Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2008-11-19** Moved to Suspend Rule 25 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
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- **2008-11-19** Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
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- **2008-11-20** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Personnel and Pensions Committee `amendment-introduction`
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- **2008-11-20** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Personnel and Pensions Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2008-11-20** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Personnel and Pensions Committee; 005-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2008-11-20** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2008-11-20** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2008-11-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2008-11-30** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2008-12-15** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) January 13, 2009
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- **2008-12-15** Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000
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- **2008-12-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2009-01-08** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Frank J. Mautino
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- **2009-01-12** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2009-01-13** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
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- **2009-01-13** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) January 13, 2009; 01
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- **2009-01-13** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Kwame Raoul `filing`
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- **2009-01-13** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2009-01-13** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Pensions and Investments `referral-committee`
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- **2009-01-13** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Pensions and Investments; 009-000-000
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- **2009-01-13** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 055-001-000
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- **2009-01-13** Passed Both Houses
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- **2009-02-11** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2009-03-26** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2009-03-26** Effective Date March 26, 2009
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- **2009-03-26** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-1043 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1f14abb6-d012-4a6d-b428-22210b229c8c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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