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type: "Bill"
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title: "PEN CD-SERS-LEAVE OF ABSENCE"
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description: "Amends the State Employee Article of the Illinois Pension Code. In provisions concerning final average compensation, provides that for a member on leave of absence without pay who purchases service credit for that period of leave, earnings are assumed to be equal to the rate of compensation in effect immediately prior to the leave. Provides that, if no contributions are required to establish service credit for the period of leave, the member may elect to establish earnings credit for the leave period within 48 months after returning to work by making the employee and employer contributions, plus interest at the actuarially assumed rate. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "96th"
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identifier: "SB 1946"
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citation: "Illinois SB 1946 (96th)"
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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: 87
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2009-02-20"
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last_action: "2010-04-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a731ace1-a20b-45a2-a6eb-120a8a8fb7b1"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1946&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=44843&SessionID=76&GA=96"
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source_hash: "7732f9d21b35aef1225a4e66fb74f16662babe8722659ce4d24d1d23a3133543"
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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 1946 (96th) — PEN CD-SERS-LEAVE OF ABSENCE
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Amends the State Employee Article of the Illinois Pension Code. In provisions concerning final average compensation, provides that for a member on leave of absence without pay who purchases service credit for that period of leave, earnings are assumed to be equal to the rate of compensation in effect immediately prior to the leave. Provides that, if no contributions are required to establish service credit for the period of leave, the member may elect to establish earnings credit for the leave period within 48 months after returning to work by making the employee and employer contributions, plus interest at the actuarially assumed rate. 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=09600SB1946&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=44843&DocNum=1946&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB1946eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=44843&DocNum=1946&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB1946enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=44843&DocNum=1946&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Amendments, Amendment 3 — **70–47** (fail) · lower
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- Concurrence, Amendment 4 — **48–6** (pass) · upper
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- Concurrence — **48–6** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **92–17** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **59–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- John J. Cullerton — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2009-02-20** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul `filing`
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- **2009-02-20** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2009-02-20** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2009-03-04** Assigned to Pensions and Investments `referral-committee`
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- **2009-03-12** Do Pass Pensions and Investments; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2009-03-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2009
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- **2009-03-12** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
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- **2009-03-24** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2009-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2009
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- **2009-03-26** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
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- **2009-04-01** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Bond
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- **2009-04-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 2, 2009
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- **2009-04-02** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
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- **2009-04-02** Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2009-04-03** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2009-04-03** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2009-04-27** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
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- **2009-04-28** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2009-04-28** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2009-04-28** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2009-05-08** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2009-10-21** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 30, 2009
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- **2009-10-21** Assigned to Personnel and Pensions Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2009-10-28** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Personnel and Pensions Committee `amendment-introduction`
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- **2009-10-28** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Personnel and Pensions Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2009-10-28** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Personnel and Pensions Committee; 006-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2009-10-28** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2009-10-28** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2009-10-28** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2009-12-01** Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2010-03-23** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael J. Madigan
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- **2010-03-23** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
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- **2010-03-23** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
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- **2010-03-23** Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000
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- **2010-03-23** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2010-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan `amendment-introduction`
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- **2010-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2010-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Personnel and Pensions Committee
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- **2010-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Personnel and Pensions Committee; 008-002-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2010-03-24** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John J. Cullerton
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- **2010-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael W. Tryon `amendment-introduction`
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- **2010-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2010-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan `amendment-introduction`
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- **2010-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2010-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2010-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
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- **2010-03-24** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno
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- **2010-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed to Discharge Committee Rules Committee; Rep. Michael W. Tryon
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- **2010-03-24** Chair Rules Motion Out of Order
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- **2010-03-24** Motion Discharge Committee Lost
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- **2010-03-24** Appeal Ruling of Chair Rep. Michael W. Tryon
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- **2010-03-24** Shall the Chair be Sustained
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- **2010-03-24** Motion to Sustain the Chair - Prevailed 070-047-000
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- **2010-03-24** Sponsor Removed Sen. Michael Bond
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- **2010-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 4 State Debt Impact Note Filed as Amended
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- **2010-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Pension Note Filed as Amended
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- **2010-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Withdrawn by Rep. Michael J. Madigan
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- **2010-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2010-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2010-03-24** Removed from Short Debate Status
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- **2010-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
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- **2010-03-24** Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 092-017-007 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2010-03-24** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 4
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- **2010-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 4 - March 24, 2010
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- **2010-03-24** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John J. Cullerton `filing`
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- **2010-03-24** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2010-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John J. Cullerton `filing`
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- **2010-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2010-03-24** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive `referral-committee`
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- **2010-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive `referral-committee`
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- **2010-03-24** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 012-001-000
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- **2010-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 012-001-000
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- **2010-03-24** Sponsor Removed Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
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- **2010-03-24** Sponsor Removed Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
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- **2010-03-24** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
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- **2010-03-24** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather Steans
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- **2010-03-24** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
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- **2010-03-24** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
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- **2010-03-24** Sponsor Removed Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
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- **2010-03-24** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 048-006-003
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- **2010-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Senate Concurs 048-006-003
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- **2010-03-24** Passed Both Houses
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- **2010-03-25** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2010-04-14** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2010-04-14** Effective Date January 1, 2011
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- **2010-04-14** Effective Date April 14, 2010; Some Parts
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- **2010-04-14** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0889 `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/a731ace1-a20b-45a2-a6eb-120a8a8fb7b1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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