HB1620Introduced in the House
PEN CD-DNST FIRE-OCC DISEASE
Introduced by Gregg Johnson, District 72
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amends the Downstate Firefighter Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that an active firefighter with 5 or more years of creditable service who is found unable to perform his or her duties in the fire department by reason of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) resulting from service as a firefighter is entitled to an occupational disease disability pension during any period of such disability for which he or she has no right to receive salary. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State.
Where it stands
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
March 21, 2025
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Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Gregg Johnson
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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