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HB 728ILLINOISSession 104thState Billin committee

Illinois General Assembly makes technical amendment to pension code prohibited transactions

Original title: PUBLIC EMPLOYEE BENEFITS-TECH

Last action · May 31, 2025: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules CommitteeSponsor: Chris Welch

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What This Bill Would Do

House Bill 728 makes a technical change to Section 1-110 of the Illinois Pension Code concerning prohibited transactions for retirement systems, pension funds, and investment boards.

Why it matters

Changes only technical statutory language; no funding, benefit, or administrative rules are altered.

Who It Would Affect

Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

retirement systems, pension funds, and investment boards

Governing provisions within their foundational statutory code receive a technical modification.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does House Bill 728 change?

It makes a technical change to a Section of the Illinois Pension Code concerning prohibited transactions.

Does this bill change pension benefits or funding?

No, it only makes a technical change to existing statutory language.

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Where This Stands

Currently in committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.

Procedural history

10 actions

May 31, 2025HouseCommittee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Apr 11, 2025HouseFloor
Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2025
Mar 27, 2025HouseFloor
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **
Mar 27, 2025HouseFloor
Second Reading - Short Debate
Mar 12, 2025House
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
Mar 12, 2025HouseCommittee
Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000

Show 4 earlier actions

Mar 4, 2025HouseCommittee
Assigned to Executive Committee
Jan 9, 2025HouseCommittee
Referred to Rules Committee
Jan 9, 2025HouseIntroduced
First Reading
Dec 17, 2024HouseIntroduced
Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch

Version history

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Lobbying Activity

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Full breakdown

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Connected Entities

General Assembly, Illinois Pension Code

OrganizationGeneral Assembly“Legislative body representing the people of the State of Illinois”Map →

otherIllinois Pension Code“Statutory code amended by the bill”Map →

Sources

Open source document

ftp.ilga.gov

Analysis Score

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Significance10
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Controversy5
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Entertainment1
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Buzz5
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