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type: "Bill"
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title: "PEN CD-IMRF-RETURN TO WORK"
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description: "Amends the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Deletes a provision that requires the authorized agent of a participating municipality or participating instrumentality to be a member of the fund. Deletes a provision that prohibited certain employers from electing a 1,000-hour participation standard based on their original date of participation. Authorizes retired members who return to work for an IMRF employer to keep their pension even if employed in a position requiring less than the employer's standard for participation in IMRF. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "97th"
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identifier: "HB 1956"
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citation: "Illinois HB 1956 (97th)"
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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: 29
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2011-02-17"
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last_action: "2011-08-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5f1783c1-d5fb-414b-85ed-00ee75538424"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1956&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=59157&SessionID=84&GA=97"
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source_hash: "8674da3ff6ae48a85efa4ff4d4075f64b470aa68a1dd18b495424d4551a88507"
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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 HB 1956 (97th) — PEN CD-IMRF-RETURN TO WORK
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Amends the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Deletes a provision that requires the authorized agent of a participating municipality or participating instrumentality to be a member of the fund. Deletes a provision that prohibited certain employers from electing a 1,000-hour participation standard based on their original date of participation. Authorizes retired members who return to work for an IMRF employer to keep their pension even if employed in a position requiring less than the employer's standard for participation in IMRF. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. 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=09700HB1956&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=59157&DocNum=1956&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB1956eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=59157&DocNum=1956&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB1956enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=59157&DocNum=1956&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **107–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Elaine Nekritz — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2011-02-17** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz `filing`
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- **2011-02-17** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2011-02-17** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-02-23** Assigned to Personnel and Pensions Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-03-03** Do Pass / Short Debate Personnel and Pensions Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2011-03-03** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2011-03-08** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2011-03-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2011-03-10** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2011-03-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
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- **2011-03-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
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- **2011-03-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
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- **2011-03-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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- **2011-03-14** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2011-03-14** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 15, 2011 `reading-1`
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- **2011-03-15** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Suzi Schmidt
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- **2011-03-16** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2011-03-16** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2011-04-27** Assigned to Pensions and Investments `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-04** Do Pass Pensions and Investments; 006-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2011-05-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2011
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- **2011-05-06** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2011-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 10, 2011
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- **2011-05-17** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2011-05-17** Passed Both Houses
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- **2011-06-15** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2011-08-12** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2011-08-12** Effective Date August 12, 2011
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- **2011-08-12** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0328 `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/5f1783c1-d5fb-414b-85ed-00ee75538424`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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