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---
type: "Bill"
title: "PENCD-DNST FIRE-SECONDARY EMPT"
description: "Amends the Downstate Firefighter Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Requires a unit of local government of 5,000 or more inhabitants that employs a firefighter who is a full-time firefighter in a different downstate firefighter pension fund to make specified contributions to that downstate firefighter pension fund. Establishes reporting requirements. Authorizes the State comptroller to intercept State funds in the event the unit of local government does not make its required contribution to the primary employer's downstate pension fund. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "101st"
identifier: "SB 37"
citation: "Illinois SB 37 (101st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 73
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-01-10"
last_action: "2019-08-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7d0aec78-91bd-4788-b918-98b680065774"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=37&GAID=15&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=114215&SessionID=108&GA=101"
source_hash: "3778dcea965a2ec59af6e7003fdaa6c19470849ca66ecbf141dfba1f405c9942"
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 SB 37 (101st) — PENCD-DNST FIRE-SECONDARY EMPT
Amends the Downstate Firefighter Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Requires a unit of local government of 5,000 or more inhabitants that employs a firefighter who is a full-time firefighter in a different downstate firefighter pension fund to make specified contributions to that downstate firefighter pension fund. Establishes reporting requirements. Authorizes the State comptroller to intercept State funds in the event the unit of local government does not make its required contribution to the primary employer's downstate pension fund. Amends the State Mandates Act to require 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=10100SB0037&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=114215&DocNum=37&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100SB0037eng&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=114215&DocNum=37&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100SB0037enr&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=114215&DocNum=37&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **570** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **3910** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1150** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Ann M. Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Arthur Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Christopher Belt — cosponsor (person)
- Emil Jones, III — cosponsor (person)
- Iris Y. Martinez — cosponsor (person)
- Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Jay Hoffman — cosponsor (person)
- John C. D'Amico — cosponsor (person)
- John M. Cabello — cosponsor (person)
- Kathleen Willis — cosponsor (person)
- La Shawn K. Ford — cosponsor (person)
- Lawrence Walsh, Jr. — primary (person)
- Melinda Bush — primary (person)
- Michael P. McAuliffe — cosponsor (person)
- Neil Anderson — cosponsor (person)
- Thomas Cullerton — cosponsor (person)
- Tim Butler — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-01-10** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush `filing`
- **2019-01-10** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-01-10** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-23** Assigned to Government Accountability and Ethics `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-15** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-03-15** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-19** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Government Accountability and Ethics
- **2019-03-19** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
- **2019-03-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 To
- **2019-03-20** To
- **2019-03-21** Assignments Re-refers to Government Accountability and Ethics
- **2019-03-21** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Re-referred to Government Accountability and Ethics `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-22** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 28, 2019
- **2019-03-27** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2019-03-27** Do Pass as Amended Government Accountability and Ethics; 009-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 28, 2019
- **2019-03-28** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- **2019-04-04** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-04-04** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-09** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-04-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 10, 2019
- **2019-04-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Government Accountability and Ethics
- **2019-04-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Government Accountability and Ethics
- **2019-04-11** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
- **2019-04-11** Third Reading - Passed; 039-010-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-04-11** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2019-04-11** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
- **2019-04-11** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
- **2019-04-11** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2019-04-11** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
- **2019-04-11** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-04-11** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-18** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
- **2019-04-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
- **2019-04-30** Assigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-02** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
- **2019-05-03** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Steven Reick
- **2019-05-08** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-05-08** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-08** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
- **2019-05-08** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
- **2019-05-08** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2019-05-08** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico
- **2019-05-08** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
- **2019-05-09** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
- **2019-05-09** Do Pass / Short Debate Personnel & Pensions Committee; 009-000-001 `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-09** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
- **2019-05-09** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-05-09** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
- **2019-05-09** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
- **2019-05-22** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2019-05-22** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2019-05-24** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2019
- **2019-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-28** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Personnel & Pensions Committee
- **2019-05-28** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Personnel & Pensions Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2019-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-05-29** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-05-29** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2
- **2019-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2 - May 30, 2019
- **2019-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Melinda Bush `filing`
- **2019-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Government Accountability and Ethics `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Government Accountability and Ethics; 007-000-000
- **2019-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
- **2019-05-31** Senate Concurs
- **2019-05-31** 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 . . . . . . . . . 101-0522 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7d0aec78-91bd-4788-b918-98b680065774`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).