republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/96th/hb-5262.md

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Bill	PEN CD-SERS-LAID OFF EMPLOYEES	Amends the State Employee Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Allows an employee who was laid off but returned to any State employment to establish creditable service for the period of the layoff, provided that (1) the applicant applies for the creditable service within 6 months after the effective date of the amendatory Act, (2) the applicant does not receive credit for that period under any other provision of this Code, (3) at the time of the layoff, the applicant is not in an initial probationary status consistent with the rules of the Department of Central Management Services, and (4) the total amount of creditable service established by the applicant under the provisions does not exceed 3 years. Provides that the funding for any new benefit increase created will be provided by employee contributions. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	96th	HB 5262	Illinois HB 5262 (96th)	bill		enacted		3	27	2	2010-02-03	2010-07-27	openstates	ocd-bill/54e37ff0-edb6-4ff3-9a58-e1751b5374b8	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5262&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=50272&SessionID=76&GA=96	85bc637a2db72d20f28cdb0d1025998183cf44313dd57777a6fec08b6e7e9447	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 5262 (96th) — PEN CD-SERS-LAID OFF EMPLOYEES

Amends the State Employee Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Allows an employee who was laid off but returned to any State employment to establish creditable service for the period of the layoff, provided that (1) the applicant applies for the creditable service within 6 months after the effective date of the amendatory Act, (2) the applicant does not receive credit for that period under any other provision of this Code, (3) at the time of the layoff, the applicant is not in an initial probationary status consistent with the rules of the Department of Central Management Services, and (4) the total amount of creditable service established by the applicant under the provisions does not exceed 3 years. Provides that the funding for any new benefit increase created will be provided by employee contributions. Effective immediately.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 79–32 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 53–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Kay Hatcher — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2010-02-03 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kay Hatcher filing
• 2010-02-03 First Reading reading-1
• 2010-02-03 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2010-02-09 Assigned to Personnel and Pensions Committee referral-committee
• 2010-02-25 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Personnel and Pensions Committee amendment-introduction
• 2010-02-25 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Personnel and Pensions Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2010-02-25 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Personnel and Pensions Committee; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2010-02-25 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2010-03-02 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2010-03-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2010-03-04 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 079-032-000 reading-3, passage
• 2010-03-09 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2010-03-09 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 10, 2010 reading-1
• 2010-03-16 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Larry K. Bomke
• 2010-03-16 First Reading reading-1
• 2010-03-16 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2010-04-13 Assigned to Pensions and Investments referral-committee
• 2010-04-22 Do Pass Pensions and Investments; 006-000-002 committee-passage
• 2010-04-22 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 23, 2010
• 2010-04-23 Second Reading reading-2
• 2010-04-23 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2010
• 2010-04-29 Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-001 reading-3, passage
• 2010-04-29 Passed Both Houses
• 2010-05-28 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2010-07-27 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2010-07-27 Effective Date July 27, 2010
• 2010-07-27 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1320 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/54e37ff0-edb6-4ff3-9a58-e1751b5374b8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).