HB2564Introduced in the House
PEN CD-TRS-SALARY INCREASES
Introduced by Dave Vella, District 68
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Reinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill with the following changes. In provisions requiring an additional employer contribution for certain salary increases greater than 6%, provides that the System shall exclude salary increases given on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act resulting from overload work, summer school, or stipend work when the school district has certified to the System, and the System has approved the certification, that the overload work, summer school, or the stipend work is for the sole purpose of classroom instruction in excess of the standard number of classes for a full-time teacher in a school district during a school year (instead of shall exclude salary increases given on or after July 1, 2025 resulting from overload work, including summer school, when the school district has certified to the System, and the System has approved the certification, that (i) the overload work is for the sole purpose of classroom instruction in excess of the standard number of classes for a full-time teacher in a school district during a school year and (ii) the salary increases are equal to or less than the rate of pay for classroom instruction computed on the teacher's current salary and work schedule). Effective immediately.
Where it stands
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0544
July 10, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: House Concurrence · May 31, 2026
92
Yes
25
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
117 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron Ortiz | 1 | Yes |
| Elizabeth Hernandez | 2 | Yes |
| Eva Dina Delgado | 3 | Yes |
| Lilian Jimenez | 4 | Yes |
| Kimberly Du Buclet | 5 | Yes |
| Sonya Harper | 6 | Yes |
| Emanuel Welch | 7 | Yes |
| LaShawn Ford | 8 | Yes |
| Yolanda Morris | 9 | Yes |
| Jawaharial Williams | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Vella
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee
Do Pass / Short Debate Personnel & Pensions Committee; 008-003-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 076-029-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
Arrive in Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Michael W. Halpin
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
Assigned to Pensions
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
Pension Note Filed
Do Pass Pensions; 007-003-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 21, 2026
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2026
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Pensions
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Pensions; 007-003-000
Recalled to Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Halpin
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Third Reading - Passed; 050-008-000
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
Arrived in House
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Dave Vella
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Personnel & Pensions Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Personnel & Pensions Committee; 007-004-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 092-025-000
House Concurs
Passed Both Houses
Sent to the Governor
Governor Approved
Effective Date July 10, 2026
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0544
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