HB0704

PUBLIC EMPLOYEE BENEFITS-TECH

Introduced·1/9/25
Introduced Text

Illinois HB0704 amends the Illinois Pension Code to adjust widow's annuities for public employees.

Illinois HB0704 makes technical changes to the Illinois Pension Code concerning widow's annuities for public employees. The bill modifies the calculation and conditions for widow's annuities, including adjustments for children under certain conditions and changes to the offset applied to the annuity. It also provides options for retirees to reduce their retirement annuity in exchange for eliminating the offset on their widow's annuity. The changes apply to different groups of retirees based on when they began receiving benefits.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
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Committee decision

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Calendar

Mar 12, 2025

10:00 AM

Executive Committee Hearing

History

May 31, 2025

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Apr 11, 2025

House

Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2025

Mar 27, 2025

House

Second Reading - Short Debate