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type: "Bill"
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title: "PEN CD-IMRF-SEPARATION BENEFIT"
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description: "Amends the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) Article of the Illinois Pension Code, allows a participant who is terminating service to elect a separation benefit rather than a retirement annuity if his or her annuity would be less than $100 (now $30) per month. Effective January 1, 2017."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "99th"
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identifier: "SB 2972"
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citation: "Illinois SB 2972 (99th)"
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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: 26
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2016-02-18"
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last_action: "2016-08-05"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ddfe4abd-4788-4716-89a6-10efd14faa65"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2972&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=96299&SessionID=88&GA=99"
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source_hash: "4a67e17f3de05714e8d82e3de005743a73c6cbb41a1d7b654c4061f8440919f7"
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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 2972 (99th) — PEN CD-IMRF-SEPARATION BENEFIT
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Amends the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) Article of the Illinois Pension Code, allows a participant who is terminating service to elect a separation benefit rather than a retirement annuity if his or her annuity would be less than $100 (now $30) per month. Effective January 1, 2017.
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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=09900SB2972&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=96299&DocNum=2972&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB2972eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=96299&DocNum=2972&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB2972enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=96299&DocNum=2972&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **108–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Don Harmon — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-02-18** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `filing`
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- **2016-02-18** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2016-02-18** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2016-03-02** Assigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions `referral-committee`
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- **2016-03-03** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
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- **2016-03-03** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
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- **2016-03-17** Do Pass Licensed Activities and Pensions; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2016-03-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 5, 2016
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- **2016-04-19** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2016-04-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 20, 2016
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- **2016-04-21** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2016-04-21** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2016-04-21** Chief House Sponsor Rep. William Davis
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- **2016-04-21** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2016-04-21** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2016-05-02** Assigned to Personnel and Pensions Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2016-05-11** Do Pass / Short Debate Personnel and Pensions Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2016-05-12** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2016-05-18** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2016-05-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2016-05-27** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2016-05-27** Passed Both Houses
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- **2016-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2016-08-05** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2016-08-05** Effective Date January 1, 2017
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- **2016-08-05** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0747 `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/ddfe4abd-4788-4716-89a6-10efd14faa65`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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