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HB 4096

PEN CD-SURS-BENEFIT SUSPENSION

104th Regular Session Introduced by Nicole La Ha

HB 4096 modifies pension benefit suspension procedures for Illinois public employees in the CD-SURS retirement system, affecting thousands of educators and institutional pension obligations.

Referred to Rules Committee
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Bill Summary · HB 4096

Legislative bill overview

HB 4096 addresses benefit suspension procedures within Illinois's public employee pension system, specifically involving the CD-SURS (College/University Defined Contribution Supplemental Uninsured Retirement System). The bill appears to modify how pension benefits can be suspended or adjusted for participating public employees and institutions.

Why is this important

Pension benefit changes directly affect thousands of public employees' retirement security and compensation packages. Modifications to suspension procedures could impact both current retirees receiving benefits and active employees building toward retirement, while also affecting the fiscal obligations of participating educational institutions.

Potential points of contention

  • Scope of suspension authority - Questions about which circumstances justify benefit suspension and who has authority to impose suspensions (state, institutions, or pension administrators)
  • Due process protections - Whether employees receive adequate notice, hearing rights, and appeal procedures before benefits are suspended
  • Retroactive application - Whether suspension rules apply only to future actions or could affect existing pension agreements and current retirees

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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