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type: "Bill"
title: "PEN CD-ART 3 TRANSFERS-CREDIT"
description: "Amends the Downstate Police Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Allows a police officer that is transferring creditable service from one downstate police pension fund to another to elect to have his or her creditable service reduced rather than paying the difference between the amount transferred and the true cost of allowing that creditable service to be established. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "96th"
identifier: "HB 3656"
citation: "Illinois HB 3656 (96th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 28
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2009-02-24"
last_action: "2009-08-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/30ccc3ba-e0bb-49d3-902c-d4346d8c14b8"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3656&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=46432&SessionID=76&GA=96"
source_hash: "a773b21d358715c756b5f7937584efae48c9ad04d39d2ae7274d88cbd06a02f9"
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 3656 (96th) — PEN CD-ART 3 TRANSFERS-CREDIT
Amends the Downstate Police Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Allows a police officer that is transferring creditable service from one downstate police pension fund to another to elect to have his or her creditable service reduced rather than paying the difference between the amount transferred and the true cost of allowing that creditable service to be established. 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.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB3656&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=46432&DocNum=3656&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB3656eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=46432&DocNum=3656&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB3656enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=46432&DocNum=3656&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **550** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1160** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Jay C. Hoffman — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2009-02-24** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jay C. Hoffman `filing`
- **2009-02-24** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-02-24** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-03-03** Assigned to Personnel and Pensions Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-03-12** Do Pass / Short Debate Personnel and Pensions Committee; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2009-03-12** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2009-03-26** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2009-03-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2009-04-01** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-04-02** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2009-04-02** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 21, 2009 `reading-1`
- **2009-04-14** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
- **2009-04-14** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
- **2009-04-15** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-04-15** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-22** Assigned to Pensions and Investments `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-22** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. William R. Haine
- **2009-04-30** Do Pass Pensions and Investments; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2009-04-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2009
- **2009-05-12** Sponsor Removed Sen. Don Harmon
- **2009-05-12** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2009-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009
- **2009-05-14** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-05-14** Passed Both Houses
- **2009-06-12** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2009-08-11** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2009-08-11** Effective Date August 11, 2009
- **2009-08-11** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0297 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/30ccc3ba-e0bb-49d3-902c-d4346d8c14b8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).