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type: "Bill"
title: "PEN CD-ARTS 4 & 6-TRANSFER"
description: "Amends the Downstate Firefighter and Chicago Firefighter Articles of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that until 6 months after the effective date of the amendatory Act, creditable service may be transferred from municipal firefighters' pension funds to the Firemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago. Removes a provision restricting the amount of creditable service that may be transferred. Authorizes, until 6 months after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the transfer of creditable service from the Firemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago to municipal firefighters' pension funds. Amends the State Mandates Act to provide for implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "101st"
identifier: "HB 2502"
citation: "Illinois HB 2502 (101st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 44
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-13"
last_action: "2019-08-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/303cf1bc-7fda-4ea4-9ebc-c48a4f3d5039"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2502&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=118539&SessionID=108&GA=101"
source_hash: "475e2970ddbb13b1dbb89e038ffe92367e9c33c166527f0c70388484faad7f5e"
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 2502 (101st) — PEN CD-ARTS 4 & 6-TRANSFER
Amends the Downstate Firefighter and Chicago Firefighter Articles of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that until 6 months after the effective date of the amendatory Act, creditable service may be transferred from municipal firefighters' pension funds to the Firemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago. Removes a provision restricting the amount of creditable service that may be transferred. Authorizes, until 6 months after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the transfer of creditable service from the Firemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund of Chicago to municipal firefighters' pension funds. Amends the State Mandates Act to provide for 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=10100HB2502&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=118539&DocNum=2502&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB2502eng&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=118539&DocNum=2502&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB2502enr&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=118539&DocNum=2502&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **9118** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **540** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Cristina Castro — primary (person)
- Dale Fowler — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Iris Y. Martinez — cosponsor (person)
- John M. Cabello — cosponsor (person)
- Karina Villa — cosponsor (person)
- Kathleen Willis — primary (person)
- Linda Holmes — cosponsor (person)
- Neil Anderson — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Cullerton — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-02-13** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kathleen Willis `filing`
- **2019-02-13** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-02-13** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-26** Assigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-27** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kathleen Willis `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-02-27** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-05** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Personnel & Pensions Committee
- **2019-03-14** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Personnel & Pensions Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2019-03-14** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Personnel & Pensions Committee; 006-004-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-14** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-03-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2019-03-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-03-20** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2019-03-20** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2019-03-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2019-03-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karina Villa
- **2019-03-26** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
- **2019-03-28** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 091-018-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-04-03** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2019-04-03** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-04-03** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
- **2019-04-03** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-04-03** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-07** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Cristina Castro
- **2019-05-07** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
- **2019-05-10** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 17, 2019
- **2019-05-17** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 24, 2019
- **2019-05-17** Assigned to Government Accountability and Ethics `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-20** Waive Posting Notice
- **2019-05-21** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- **2019-05-21** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
- **2019-05-22** Do Pass Government Accountability and Ethics; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-22** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 23, 2019
- **2019-05-23** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-05-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 24, 2019
- **2019-05-24** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
- **2019-05-24** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
- **2019-05-24** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2019 `reading-3`
- **2019-05-30** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-05-30** Passed Both Houses
- **2019-06-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-08-23** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2019-08-23** Effective Date August 23, 2019
- **2019-08-23** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0474 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/303cf1bc-7fda-4ea4-9ebc-c48a4f3d5039`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).