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IL SB3037
Bill
AI Summary
- Amends the Downstate Teacher Article of the Illinois Pension Code regarding survivors' benefits for eligible children with disabilities
- Changes terminology from "disability" to "dependent by reason of a physical or mental disability" in the definition of eligible child
- Clarifies that an eligible child with a disability does not need to be claimed as a dependent on the member's or annuitant's final federal income tax return to qualify for survivors' benefits
- Unmarried natural or adopted children with physical or mental disabilities remain eligible for survivors' benefits regardless of age, as long as the disability continues
- Takes effect immediately upon becoming law
Legislative Description
PEN CD-TRS-SURVIVORS' BENEFITS
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/13/2021
Committee Referrals
Assignments2/5/2020
Full Bill Text
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