SB 67

Abstract

Amends the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that an employee who was employed by a participating municipality or participating instrumentality that had not elected to exclude persons employed in positions normally requiring performance of duty for less than 1,000 hours per year or was employed in a position normally requiring performance of duty for 600 hours or more per year prior to such election by a participating municipality or participating instrumentality that is not entitled to receive earnings for employment in a position normally requiring performance of duty for 600 hours or more per year for a participating municipality and instrumentalities thereof and participating instrumentality receiving an annuity under the Article who is employed in a position that (i) requires performance of duty less than 1,000 hours per year and (ii) meets the definition of sheriff's law enforcement employee, other than the requirement of employment on a full-time basis. Provides that any such person shall not be disqualified from receiving a retirement annuity by reason of that employment. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.