Illinois · House Bill 1052 · 103rd General Assembly

PEN CD-DNS FIRE-TIER 2

HB 1052 Sponsored by Jay Hoffman Died in committee

  1. Introduced Dec 20, 2022
  2. In committee Jan 12, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Downstate Firefighter Article of the Illinois Pension Code. In a provision that reduces the amount of the pension for a Tier 2 firefighter who retires with at least 10 years of creditable service before attaining age 55, provides that the pension of a Tier 2 firefighter who is retiring after attaining age 50 with 20 or more years of creditable service shall not be reduced. Makes a conforming change.…

Read the full title (198 words)

Amends the Downstate Firefighter Article of the Illinois Pension Code. In a provision that reduces the amount of the pension for a Tier 2 firefighter who retires with at least 10 years of creditable service before attaining age 55, provides that the pension of a Tier 2 firefighter who is retiring after attaining age 50 with 20 or more years of creditable service shall not be reduced. Makes a conforming change. Provides that each annual increase for Tier 2 firefighters shall be increased on the January 1 occurring either on or after the attainment of age 55 (instead of age 60) or the first anniversary of the pension start date, whichever is later, and shall be calculated at 3% of the originally granted pension (instead of calculated at the lesser of 3% or one-half the annual unadjusted percentage increase in the consumer price index-u for a 12-month period ending in September preceding each November 1). Provides that the changes shall apply without regard to whether a Tier 2 firefighter is in active service under the Article on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.

Every action

14 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 6 earlier steps
  1. HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee · House Personnel & Pensions
  5. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
  6. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  1. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Personnel & Pensions Committee · House Personnel & Pensions
  2. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  3. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
  5. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
  6. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
  8. HouseSession Sine Die

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 4 cosponsors: 4 Democrats.

All 4 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.