SB1712Introduced in the Senate
PEN CD-CHI FIRE-BREAST CANCER
Introduced by Robert Martwick, District 10
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amends the Chicago Firefighter Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that any active fireman who has completed 7 or more years of service and is unable to perform his duties in the Fire Department by reason of breast cancer resulting from service as a fireman shall be entitled to receive an occupational disease disability benefit during any period of such disability for which he does not have a right to receive salary. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.
Where it stands
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
March 21, 2025
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Bill history
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert F. Martwick
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Assigned to Pensions
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
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