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91_SB1841 LRB9111609JMprB 1 AN ACT to codify State statutes to conform those statutes 2 to existing State agency administrative practices in order to 3 remedy audit findings made by the Auditor General. 4 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 5 represented in the General Assembly: 6 Section 30. The Department of State Police Law of the 7 Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by changing 8 Sections 2605-25, 2605-30, 2605-35, 2605-40, 2605-45, 9 2605-220, 2605-250, 2605-377, and 2605-380 as follows: 10 (20 ILCS 2605/2605-25) (was 20 ILCS 2605/55a-1) 11 Sec. 2605-25. Department divisions. The Department is 12 divided into the Illinois State Police Academy and 4513 divisions: the Division of OperationsState Troopers, the14Division of Criminal Investigation, the Division of Forensic 15 Services, the Division of Administration, and the Division of 16 Internal Investigation. 17 (Source: P.A. 90-130, eff. 1-1-98; 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.) 18 (20 ILCS 2605/2605-30) (was 20 ILCS 2605/55a-2) 19 Sec. 2605-30. Division of Operations (formerly State 20 Troopers). The Division of OperationsState Troopersshall 21 exercise the following functions and those in Section 22 2605-35: 23 (1) Cooperate with federal and State authorities 24 requesting utilization of the Department's radio network 25 system under the Illinois Aeronautics Act. 26 (2) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties of the 27 State Police under the State Police Act. 28 (3) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested 29 by law in the Department by the State Police Radio Act. 30 (4) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties of the -2- LRB9111609JMprB 1 Department vested by law in the Department and the 2 Illinois State Police by the Illinois Vehicle Code. 3 (5) Exercise other duties that have been or may be 4 vested by law in the Illinois State Police. 5 (6) Exercise other duties that may be assigned by 6 the Director in order to fulfill the responsibilities and 7 to achieve the purposes of the Department. 8 (Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.) 9 (20 ILCS 2605/2605-35) (was 20 ILCS 2605/55a-3) 10 Sec. 2605-35. Division of Operations (formerly Criminal 11 Investigation). 12 (a) The Division of OperationsCriminal Investigation13 shall exercise the following functions and those in Section 14 2605-30: 15 (1) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested 16 by law in the Department by the Illinois Horse Racing Act 17 of 1975. 18 (2) Investigate the origins, activities, personnel, 19 and incidents of crime and enforce the criminal laws of 20 this State related thereto. 21 (3) Enforce all laws regulating the production, 22 sale, prescribing, manufacturing, administering, 23 transporting, having in possession, dispensing, 24 delivering, distributing, or use of controlled substances 25 and cannabis. 26 (4) Cooperate with the police of cities, villages, 27 and incorporated towns and with the police officers of 28 any county in enforcing the laws of the State and in 29 making arrests and recovering property. 30 (5) Apprehend and deliver up any person charged in 31 this State or any other state with treason or a felony or 32 other crime who has fled from justice and is found in 33 this State. -3- LRB9111609JMprB 1 (6) Investigate recipients and providers under the 2 Illinois Public Aid Code and any personnel involved in 3 the administration of the Code who are suspected of any 4 violation of the Code pertaining to fraud in the 5 administration, receipt, or provision of assistance and 6 pertaining to any violation of criminal law; and exercise 7 the functions required under Section 2605-220 in the 8 conduct of those investigations. 9 (7) Conduct other investigations as provided by law. 10 (8) Exercise the powers and perform the duties that 11 have been vested in the Department by the Sex Offender 12 Registration Act and the Sex Offender and Child Murderer 13 Community Notification Law; and promulgate reasonable 14 rules and regulations necessitated thereby. 15 (9) Exercise other duties that may be assigned by 16 the Director in order to fulfill the responsibilities and 17 achieve the purposes of the Department. 18 (b) There is hereby established in the Division of 19 OperationsCriminal Investigationthe Office of Coordination 20 of Gang Prevention, hereafter referred to as the Office. 21 The Office shall consult with units of local government 22 and school districts to assist them in gang control 23 activities and to administer a system of grants to units of 24 local government and school districts that, upon application, 25 have demonstrated a workable plan to reduce gang activity in 26 their area. The grants shall not include reimbursement for 27 personnel, nor shall they exceed 75% of the total request by 28 any applicant. The grants may be calculated on a 29 proportional basis, determined by funds available to the 30 Department for this purpose. The Department has the 31 authority to promulgate appropriate rules and regulations to 32 administer this program. 33 The Office shall establish mobile units of trained 34 personnel to respond to gang activities. -4- LRB9111609JMprB 1 The Office shall also consult with and use the services 2 of religious leaders and other celebrities to assist in gang 3 control activities. 4 The Office may sponsor seminars, conferences, or any 5 other educational activity to assist communities in their 6 gang crime control activities. 7 (Source: P.A. 90-193, eff. 7-24-97; 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.) 8 (20 ILCS 2605/2605-40) (was 20 ILCS 2605/55a-4) 9 Sec. 2605-40. Division of Forensic Services. The 10 Division of Forensic Services shall exercise the following 11 functions: 12 (1) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested 13 by law in the Department by the Criminal Identification 14 Act. 15 (2) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested 16 by law in the Department by Section 2605-300 of this Law. 17 (3) Provide assistance to local law enforcement 18 agencies through training, management, and consultant 19 services. 20 (4) (Blank)Exercise the rights, powers, and duties21vested by law in the Department by the Firearm Owners22Identification Card Act. 23 (5) Exercise other duties that may be assigned by 24 the Director in order to fulfill the responsibilities and 25 achieve the purposes of the Department. 26 (6) Establish and operate a forensic science 27 laboratory system, including a forensic toxicological 28 laboratory service, for the purpose of testing specimens 29 submitted by coroners and other law enforcement officers 30 in their efforts to determine whether alcohol, drugs, or 31 poisonous or other toxic substances have been involved in 32 deaths, accidents, or illness. Forensic toxicological 33 laboratories shall be established in Springfield, -5- LRB9111609JMprB 1 Chicago, and elsewhere in the State as needed.; and2 (7)7.Subject to specific appropriations made for 3 these purposes,toestablish and coordinate a system for 4 providing accurate and expedited forensic science and 5 other investigative and laboratory services to local law 6 enforcement agencies and local State's Attorneys in aid 7 of the investigation and trial of capital cases. 8 (Source: P.A. 90-130, eff. 1-1-98; 91-239, eff. 1-1-00; 9 91-589, eff. 1-1-00; revised 10-26-99.) 10 (20 ILCS 2605/2605-45) (was 20 ILCS 2605/55a-5) 11 Sec. 2605-45. Division of Administration. The Division of 12 Administration shall exercise the following functions: 13 (1) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested 14 in the Department by the Bureau of the Budget Act. 15 (2) Pursue research and the publication of studies 16 pertaining to local law enforcement activities. 17 (3) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested 18 in the Department by the Personnel Code. 19 (4) Operate an electronic data processing and 20 computer center for the storage and retrieval of data 21 pertaining to criminal activity. 22 (5) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested 23 in the former Division of State Troopers by Section 17 of 24 the State Police Act. 25 (6) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties vested 26 in the Department by "An Act relating to internal 27 auditing in State government", approved August 11, 1967 28 (repealed; now the Fiscal Control and Internal Auditing 29 Act, 30 ILCS 10/). 30 (6.5) Exercise the rights, powers, and duties 31 vested in the Department by the Firearm Owners 32 Identification Card Act. 33 (7) Exercise other duties that may be assigned by -6- LRB9111609JMprB 1 the Director to fulfill the responsibilities and achieve 2 the purposes of the Department. 3 (Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.) 4 (20 ILCS 2605/2605-220) (was 20 ILCS 2605/55a-7) 5 Sec. 2605-220. Public aid fraud investigations. The 6 Department, through the Division of OperationsCriminal7Investigation, shall investigate recipients and providers 8 under the Illinois Public Aid Code and any personnel involved 9 in the administration of the Code who are suspected of any 10 violations of the Code pertaining to fraud in the 11 administration, receipt, or provision of assistance and 12 pertaining to any violation of criminal law. The Department 13 shall, in addition to functions otherwise authorized by State 14 and federal law, exercise the following functions: 15 (1) Initiate investigations of suspected cases of 16 public aid fraud. 17 (2) Investigate cases of public aid fraud. 18 (Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.) 19 (20 ILCS 2605/2605-250) (was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) 20 Sec. 2605-250. Obtaining evidence. To expend the sums 21 the Director deems necessary from contractual services 22 appropriations for the Division of OperationsCriminal23Investigationfor the purchase of evidence and for the 24 employment of persons to obtain evidence. The sums shall be 25 advanced to agents authorized by the Director to expend 26 funds, on vouchers signed by the Director. 27 (Source: P.A. 90-18, eff. 7-1-97; 90-130, eff. 1-1-98; 28 90-372, eff. 7-1-98; 90-590, eff. 1-1-00; 90-655, eff. 29 7-30-98; 90-793, eff. 8-14-98; 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.) 30 (20 ILCS 2605/2605-377) (was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part) 31 Sec. 2605-377. Department of Public Aid; LEADS access. -7- LRB9111609JMprB 1 (a) The Illinois Department of Public Aid is an 2 authorized entity under this Law for the purpose of 3 exchanging information, in the form and manner required by 4 the Department of State Police, to facilitate the location of 5 individuals for establishing paternity, and establishing, 6 modifying, and enforcing child support obligations, pursuant 7 to the Illinois Public Aid Code and Title IV, Part D of the 8 Social Security Act. 9 (b) The Illinois Department of Public Aid is an 10 authorized entity under this Section for the purpose of 11 obtaining access to various data repositories available 12 through LEADS, to facilitate the location of individuals for 13 establishing paternity, and establishing, modifying, and 14 enforcing child support obligations, pursuant to the Illinois 15 Public Aid Code and Title IV, Part D of the Social Security 16 Act. The Department shall enter into an agreement with the 17 Illinois Department of Public Aid consistent with these 18 purposes. 19 (Source: P.A. 90-18, eff. 7-1-97; 90-130, eff. 1-1-98; 20 90-372, eff. 7-1-98; 90-590, eff. 1-1-00; 90-655, eff. 21 7-30-98; 90-793, eff. 8-14-98; 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.) 22 (20 ILCS 2605/2605-380) (was 20 ILCS 2605/55a-8) 23 Sec. 2605-380. Dental records. The Department shall do 24 the following: 25 (1) CoordinateOperate aState participation in a 26 national central repository for dental records of missing 27 persons and unidentified dead bodies. 28 (2) Receive and file dental records submitted by 29 county medical examiners and coroners from unidentified 30 dead bodies and submitted by law enforcement agencies 31 from persons reported missing for more than 30 days. 32 (3) Provide information from the file on possible 33 identifications resulting from the comparison of dental -8- LRB9111609JMprB 1 records submitted with those records on file, to county 2 medical examiners, coroners, and law enforcement 3 agencies. 4 (4) Expunge the dental records of those missing 5 persons who are found, and expunge from the file the 6 dental records of missing persons who are positively 7 identified as a result of comparisons made with this file 8 or the files maintained by other states, territories, 9 insular possessions of the United States, or the United 10 States. 11 (Source: P.A. 91-239, eff. 1-1-00.) 12 Section 40. The State Finance Act is amended by changing 13 Section 8.3 as follows: 14 (30 ILCS 105/8.3) (from Ch. 127, par. 144.3) 15 Sec. 8.3. Money in the Road Fund shall, if and when the 16 State of Illinois incurs any bonded indebtedness for the 17 construction of permanent highways, be set aside and used for 18 the purpose of paying and discharging annually the principal 19 and interest on that bonded indebtedness then due and 20 payable, and for no other purpose. The surplus, if any, in 21 the Road Fund after the payment of principal and interest on 22 that bonded indebtedness then annually due shall be used as 23 follows: 24 first -- to pay the cost of administration of 25 Chapters 2 through 10 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, 26 except the cost of administration of Articles I and II of 27 Chapter 3 of that Code; and 28 secondly -- for expenses of the Department of 29 Transportation for construction, reconstruction, 30 improvement, repair, maintenance, operation, and 31 administration of highways in accordance with the 32 provisions of laws relating thereto, or for any purpose -9- LRB9111609JMprB 1 related or incident to and connected therewith, including 2 the separation of grades of those highways with railroads 3 and with highways and including the payment of awards 4 made by the Industrial Commission under the terms of the 5 Workers' Compensation Act or Workers' Occupational 6 Diseases Act for injury or death of an employee of the 7 Division of Highways in the Department of Transportation; 8 or for the acquisition of land and the erection of 9 buildings for highway purposes, including the acquisition 10 of highway right-of-way or for investigations to 11 determine the reasonably anticipated future highway 12 needs; or for making of surveys, plans, specifications 13 and estimates for and in the construction and maintenance 14 of flight strips and of highways necessary to provide 15 access to military and naval reservations, to defense 16 industries and defense-industry sites, and to the sources 17 of raw materials and for replacing existing highways and 18 highway connections shut off from general public use at 19 military and naval reservations and defense-industry 20 sites, or for the purchase of right-of-way, except that 21 the State shall be reimbursed in full for any expense 22 incurred in building the flight strips; or for the 23 operating and maintaining of highway garages; or for 24 patrolling and policing the public highways and 25 conserving the peace; or for any of those purposes or any 26 other purpose that may be provided by law. 27 Appropriations for any of those purposes are payable from 28 the Road Fund. Appropriations may also be made from the Road 29 Fund for the administrative expenses of any State agency that 30 are related to motor vehicles or arise from the use of motor 31 vehicles. 32 Beginning with fiscal year 1980 and thereafter, no Road 33 Fund monies shall be appropriated to the following 34 Departments or agencies of State government for -10- LRB9111609JMprB 1 administration, grants, or operations; but this limitation is 2 not a restriction upon appropriating for those purposes any 3 Road Fund monies that are eligible for federal reimbursement; 4 1. Department of Public Health; 5 2. Department of Transportation, only with respect 6 to subsidies for one-half fare Student Transportation and 7 Reduced Fare for Elderly; 8 3. Department of Central Management Services, 9 except for expenditures incurred for group insurance 10 premiums of appropriate personnel; 11 4. Judicial Systems and Agencies. 12 Beginning with fiscal year 1981 and thereafter, no Road 13 Fund monies shall be appropriated to the following 14 Departments or agencies of State government for 15 administration, grants, or operations; but this limitation is 16 not a restriction upon appropriating for those purposes any 17 Road Fund monies that are eligible for federal reimbursement: 18 1. Department of State Police, except for 19 expenditures with respect to the Division of Operations 20State Troopers; 21 2. Department of Transportation, only with respect 22 to Intercity Rail Subsidies and Rail Freight Services. 23 Beginning with fiscal year 1982 and thereafter, no Road 24 Fund monies shall be appropriated to the following 25 Departments or agencies of State government for 26 administration, grants, or operations; but this limitation is 27 not a restriction upon appropriating for those purposes any 28 Road Fund monies that are eligible for federal reimbursement: 29 Department of Central Management Services, except for awards 30 made by the Industrial Commission under the terms of the 31 Workers' Compensation Act or Workers' Occupational Diseases 32 Act for injury or death of an employee of the Division of 33 Highways in the Department of Transportation. 34 Beginning with fiscal year 1984 and thereafter, no Road -11- LRB9111609JMprB 1 Fund monies shall be appropriated to the following 2 Departments or agencies of State government for 3 administration, grants, or operations; but this limitation is 4 not a restriction upon appropriating for those purposes any 5 Road Fund monies that are eligible for federal reimbursement: 6 1. Department of State Police, except not more than 7 40% of the funds appropriated for the Division of 8 OperationsState Troopers; 9 2. State Officers. 10 Beginning with fiscal year 1984 and thereafter, no Road 11 Fund monies shall be appropriated to any Department or agency 12 of State government for administration, grants, or operations 13 except as provided hereafter; but this limitation is not a 14 restriction upon appropriating for those purposes any Road 15 Fund monies that are eligible for federal reimbursement. It 16 shall not be lawful to circumvent the above appropriation 17 limitations by governmental reorganization or other methods. 18 Appropriations shall be made from the Road Fund only in 19 accordance with the provisions of this Section. 20 Money in the Road Fund shall, if and when the State of 21 Illinois incurs any bonded indebtedness for the construction 22 of permanent highways, be set aside and used for the purpose 23 of paying and discharging during each fiscal year the 24 principal and interest on that bonded indebtedness as it 25 becomes due and payable as provided in the Transportation 26 Bond Act, and for no other purpose. The surplus, if any, in 27 the Road Fund after the payment of principal and interest on 28 that bonded indebtedness then annually due shall be used as 29 follows: 30 first -- to pay the cost of administration of 31 Chapters 2 through 10 of the Illinois Vehicle Code; and 32 secondly -- no Road Fund monies derived from fees, 33 excises, or license taxes relating to registration, 34 operation and use of vehicles on public highways or to -12- LRB9111609JMprB 1 fuels used for the propulsion of those vehicles, shall be 2 appropriated or expended other than for costs of 3 administering the laws imposing those fees, excises, and 4 license taxes, statutory refunds and adjustments allowed 5 thereunder, administrative costs of the Department of 6 Transportation, payment of debts and liabilities incurred 7 in construction and reconstruction of public highways and 8 bridges, acquisition of rights-of-way for and the cost of 9 construction, reconstruction, maintenance, repair, and 10 operation of public highways and bridges under the 11 direction and supervision of the State, political 12 subdivision, or municipality collecting those monies, and 13 the costs for patrolling and policing the public highways 14 (by State, political subdivision, or municipality 15 collecting that money) for enforcement of traffic laws. 16 The separation of grades of such highways with railroads 17 and costs associated with protection of at-grade highway 18 and railroad crossing shall also be permissible. 19 Appropriations for any of such purposes are payable from 20 the Road Fund or the Grade Crossing Protection Fund as 21 provided in Section 8 of the Motor Fuel Tax Law. 22 Beginning with fiscal year 1991 and thereafter, no Road 23 Fund monies shall be appropriated to the Department of State 24 Police for the purposes of this Section in excess of its 25 total fiscal year 1990 Road Fund appropriations for those 26 purposes unless otherwise provided in Section 5g of this Act. 27 It shall not be lawful to circumvent this limitation on 28 appropriations by governmental reorganization or other 29 methods unless otherwise provided in Section 5g of this Act. 30 In fiscal year 1994, no Road Fund monies shall be 31 appropriated to the Secretary of State for the purposes of 32 this Section in excess of the total fiscal year 1991 Road 33 Fund appropriations to the Secretary of State for those 34 purposes, plus $9,800,000. It shall not be lawful to -13- LRB9111609JMprB 1 circumvent this limitation on appropriations by governmental 2 reorganization or other method. 3 Beginning with fiscal year 1995 and thereafter, no Road 4 Fund monies shall be appropriated to the Secretary of State 5 for the purposes of this Section in excess of the total 6 fiscal year 1994 Road Fund appropriations to the Secretary of 7 State for those purposes. It shall not be lawful to 8 circumvent this limitation on appropriations by governmental 9 reorganization or other methods. 10 Beginning with fiscal year 2000, total Road Fund 11 appropriations to the Secretary of State for the purposes of 12 this Section shall not exceed the amounts specified for the 13 following fiscal years: 14 Fiscal Year 2000 $80,500,000; 15 Fiscal Year 2001 $80,500,000; 16 Fiscal Year 2002 $80,500,000; 17 Fiscal Year 2003 $80,500,000; 18 Fiscal Year 2004 and 19 each year thereafter $30,500,000. 20 It shall not be lawful to circumvent this limitation on 21 appropriations by governmental reorganization or other 22 methods. 23 No new program may be initiated in fiscal year 1991 and 24 thereafter that is not consistent with the limitations 25 imposed by this Section for fiscal year 1984 and thereafter, 26 insofar as appropriation of Road Fund monies is concerned. 27 Nothing in this Section prohibits transfers from the Road 28 Fund to the State Construction Account Fund under Section 5e 29 of this Act. 30 (Source: P.A. 91-37, eff. 7-1-99.) 31 Section 45. The Anti-Pollution Bond Act is amended by 32 changing Section 4a as follows: -14- LRB9111609JMprB 1 (30 ILCS 405/4a) (from Ch. 127, par. 454a) 2 Sec. 4a. The Environmental Protection Agency shall 3 distribute grants, subject to appropriation by the General 4 Assembly, and in accordance with Section 4 of this Act and in 5 accordance with a list of health hazards formulated by the 6 Department of Public Health, for planning, financing and 7 construction of municipal sewage treatment works in areas 8 where an actual or potential severe health hazard exists 9 because of a lack of adequate municipal sewage treatment 10 works. 11By October 1 of each year, the Director of the Department12of Public Health shall comprise and submit to the Director of13the Environmental Protection Agency a list of areas in this14State where a health hazard exists because of inadequate15sewage treatment facilities. The Director of Public Health16shall rank the areas listed according to the seriousness of17the health hazard.18 (Source: P.A. 81-1111.) 19 Section 50. The Illinois Pension Code is amended by 20 changing Sections 14-110 and 15-181 as follows: 21 (40 ILCS 5/14-110) (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 14-110) 22 Sec. 14-110. Alternative retirement annuity. 23 (a) Any member who has withdrawn from service with not 24 less than 20 years of eligible creditable service and has 25 attained age 55, and any member who has withdrawn from 26 service with not less than 25 years of eligible creditable 27 service and has attained age 50, regardless of whether the 28 attainment of either of the specified ages occurs while the 29 member is still in service, shall be entitled to receive at 30 the option of the member, in lieu of the regular or minimum 31 retirement annuity, a retirement annuity computed as 32 follows: -15- LRB9111609JMprB 1 (i) for periods of service as a noncovered 2 employee, 2 1/4% of final average compensation for each 3 of the first 10 years of creditable service, 2 1/2% for 4 each year above 10 years to and including 20 years of 5 creditable service, and 2 3/4% for each year of 6 creditable service above 20 years; and 7 (ii) for periods of eligible creditable service as 8 a covered employee, 1.67% of final average compensation 9 for each of the first 10 years of such service, 1.90% for 10 each of the next 10 years of such service, 2.10% for each 11 year of such service in excess of 20 but not exceeding 12 30, and 2.30% for each year in excess of 30. 13 Such annuity shall be subject to a maximum of 75% of 14 final average compensation. These rates shall not be 15 applicable to any service performed by a member as a covered 16 employee which is not eligible creditable service. Service 17 as a covered employee which is not eligible creditable 18 service shall be subject to the rates and provisions of 19 Section 14-108. 20 (b) For the purpose of this Section, "eligible 21 creditable service" means creditable service resulting from 22 service in one or more of the following positions: 23 (1) State policeman; 24 (2) fire fighter in the fire protection service of 25 a department; 26 (3) air pilot; 27 (4) special agent; 28 (5) investigator for the Secretary of State; 29 (6) conservation police officer; 30 (7) investigator for the Department of Revenue; 31 (8) security employee of the Department of Human 32 Services; 33 (9) Central Management Services security police 34 officer; -16- LRB9111609JMprB 1 (10) security employee of the Department of 2 Corrections; 3 (11) dangerous drugs investigator; 4 (12) investigator for the Department of State 5 Police; 6 (13) investigator for the Office of the Attorney 7 General; 8 (14) controlled substance inspector; 9 (15) investigator for the Office of the State's 10 Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor; 11 (16) Commerce Commission police officer; 12 (17) arson investigator. 13 A person employed in one of the positions specified in 14 this subsection is entitled to eligible creditable service 15 for service credit earned under this Article while undergoing 16 the basic police training course approved by the Illinois Law 17 Enforcement Training Standards Board, if completion of that 18 training is required of persons serving in that position. 19 For the purposes of this Code, service during the required 20 basic police training course shall be deemed performance of 21 the duties of the specified position, even though the person 22 is not a sworn peace officer at the time of the training. 23 (c) For the purposes of this Section: 24 (1) The term "state policeman" includes any title 25 or position in the Department of State Police that is 26 held by an individual employed under the State Police 27 Act. 28 (2) The term "fire fighter in the fire protection 29 service of a department" includes all officers in such 30 fire protection service including fire chiefs and 31 assistant fire chiefs. 32 (3) The term "air pilot" includes any employee 33 whose official job description on file in the Department 34 of Central Management Services, or in the department by -17- LRB9111609JMprB 1 which he is employed if that department is not covered by 2 the Personnel Code, states that his principal duty is the 3 operation of aircraft, and who possesses a pilot's 4 license; however, the change in this definition made by 5 this amendatory Act of 1983 shall not operate to exclude 6 any noncovered employee who was an "air pilot" for the 7 purposes of this Section on January 1, 1984. 8 (4) The term "special agent" means any person who 9 by reason of employment by the Division of Narcotic 10 Control, the Bureau of Investigation or, after July 1, 11 1977, the Division of Criminal Investigation, the 12 Division of Internal Investigation, the Division of 13 Operations, or any other Division or organizational 14 entity in the Department of State Police is vested by law 15 with duties to maintain public order, investigate 16 violations of the criminal law of this State, enforce the 17 laws of this State, make arrests and recover property. 18 The term "special agent" includes any title or position 19 in the Department of State Police that is held by an 20 individual employed under the State Police Act. 21 (5) The term "investigator for the Secretary of 22 State" means any person employed by the Office of the 23 Secretary of State and vested with such investigative 24 duties as render him ineligible for coverage under the 25 Social Security Act by reason of Sections 218(d)(5)(A), 26 218(d)(8)(D) and 218(l)(1) of that Act. 27 A person who became employed as an investigator for 28 the Secretary of State between January 1, 1967 and 29 December 31, 1975, and who has served as such until 30 attainment of age 60, either continuously or with a 31 single break in service of not more than 3 years 32 duration, which break terminated before January 1, 1976, 33 shall be entitled to have his retirement annuity 34 calculated in accordance with subsection (a), -18- LRB9111609JMprB 1 notwithstanding that he has less than 20 years of credit 2 for such service. 3 (6) The term "Conservation Police Officer" means 4 any person employed by the Division of Law Enforcement of 5 the Department of Natural Resources and vested with such 6 law enforcement duties as render him ineligible for 7 coverage under the Social Security Act by reason of 8 Sections 218(d)(5)(A), 218(d)(8)(D), and 218(l)(1) of 9 that Act. The term "Conservation Police Officer" 10 includes the positions of Chief Conservation Police 11 Administrator and Assistant Conservation Police 12 Administrator. 13 (7) The term "investigator for the Department of 14 Revenue" means any person employed by the Department of 15 Revenue and vested with such investigative duties as 16 render him ineligible for coverage under the Social 17 Security Act by reason of Sections 218(d)(5)(A), 18 218(d)(8)(D) and 218(l)(1) of that Act. 19 (8) The term "security employee of the Department 20 of Human Services" means any person employed by the 21 Department of Human Services who is employed at the 22 Chester Mental Health Center and has daily contact with 23 the residents thereof, or who is a mental health police 24 officer. "Mental health police officer" means any person 25 employed by the Department of Human Services in a 26 position pertaining to the Department's mental health and 27 developmental disabilities functions who is vested with 28 such law enforcement duties as render the person 29 ineligible for coverage under the Social Security Act by 30 reason of Sections 218(d)(5)(A), 218(d)(8)(D) and 31 218(l)(1) of that Act. 32 (9) "Central Management Services security police 33 officer" means any person employed by the Department of 34 Central Management Services who is vested with such law -19- LRB9111609JMprB 1 enforcement duties as render him ineligible for coverage 2 under the Social Security Act by reason of Sections 3 218(d)(5)(A), 218(d)(8)(D) and 218(l)(1) of that Act. 4 (10) The term "security employee of the Department 5 of Corrections" means any employee of the Department of 6 Corrections or the former Department of Personnel, and 7 any member or employee of the Prisoner Review Board, who 8 has daily contact with inmates by working within a 9 correctional facility or who is a parole officer or an 10 employee who has direct contact with committed persons in 11 the performance of his or her job duties. 12 (11) The term "dangerous drugs investigator" means 13 any person who is employed as such by the Department of 14 Human Services. 15 (12) The term "investigator for the Department of 16 State Police" means a person employed by the Department 17 of State Police who is vested under Section 4 of the 18 Narcotic Control Division Abolition Act with such law 19 enforcement powers as render him ineligible for coverage 20 under the Social Security Act by reason of Sections 21 218(d)(5)(A), 218(d)(8)(D) and 218(l)(1) of that Act. 22 (13) "Investigator for the Office of the Attorney 23 General" means any person who is employed as such by the 24 Office of the Attorney General and is vested with such 25 investigative duties as render him ineligible for 26 coverage under the Social Security Act by reason of 27 Sections 218(d)(5)(A), 218(d)(8)(D) and 218(l)(1) of that 28 Act. For the period before January 1, 1989, the term 29 includes all persons who were employed as investigators 30 by the Office of the Attorney General, without regard to 31 social security status. 32 (14) "Controlled substance inspector" means any 33 person who is employed as such by the Department of 34 Professional Regulation and is vested with such law -20- LRB9111609JMprB 1 enforcement duties as render him ineligible for coverage 2 under the Social Security Act by reason of Sections 3 218(d)(5)(A), 218(d)(8)(D) and 218(l)(1) of that Act. 4 The term "controlled substance inspector" includes the 5 Program Executive of Enforcement and the Assistant 6 Program Executive of Enforcement. 7 (15) The term "investigator for the Office of the 8 State's Attorneys Appellate Prosecutor" means a person 9 employed in that capacity on a full time basis under the 10 authority of Section 7.06 of the State's Attorneys 11 Appellate Prosecutor's Act. 12 (16) "Commerce Commission police officer" means any 13 person employed by the Illinois Commerce Commission who 14 is vested with such law enforcement duties as render him 15 ineligible for coverage under the Social Security Act by 16 reason of Sections 218(d)(5)(A), 218(d)(8)(D), and 17 218(l)(1) of that Act. 18 (17) "Arson investigator" means any person who is 19 employed as such by the Office of the State Fire Marshal 20 and is vested with such law enforcement duties as render 21 the person ineligible for coverage under the Social 22 Security Act by reason of Sections 218(d)(5)(A), 23 218(d)(8)(D), and 218(l)(1) of that Act. A person who 24 was employed as an arson investigator on January 1, 1995 25 and is no longer in service but not yet receiving a 26 retirement annuity may convert his or her creditable 27 service for employment as an arson investigator into 28 eligible creditable service by paying to the System the 29 difference between the employee contributions actually 30 paid for that service and the amounts that would have 31 been contributed if the applicant were contributing at 32 the rate applicable to persons with the same social 33 security status earning eligible creditable service on 34 the date of application. -21- LRB9111609JMprB 1 (d) A security employee of the Department of 2 Corrections, and a security employee of the Department of 3 Human Services who is not a mental health police officer, 4 shall not be eligible for the alternative retirement annuity 5 provided by this Section unless he or she meets the following 6 minimum age and service requirements at the time of 7 retirement: 8 (i) 25 years of eligible creditable service and age 9 55; or 10 (ii) beginning January 1, 1987, 25 years of 11 eligible creditable service and age 54, or 24 years of 12 eligible creditable service and age 55; or 13 (iii) beginning January 1, 1988, 25 years of 14 eligible creditable service and age 53, or 23 years of 15 eligible creditable service and age 55; or 16 (iv) beginning January 1, 1989, 25 years of 17 eligible creditable service and age 52, or 22 years of 18 eligible creditable service and age 55; or 19 (v) beginning January 1, 1990, 25 years of eligible 20 creditable service and age 51, or 21 years of eligible 21 creditable service and age 55; or 22 (vi) beginning January 1, 1991, 25 years of 23 eligible creditable service and age 50, or 20 years of 24 eligible creditable service and age 55. 25 Persons who have service credit under Article 16 of this 26 Code for service as a security employee of the Department of 27 Corrections in a position requiring certification as a 28 teacher may count such service toward establishing their 29 eligibility under the service requirements of this Section; 30 but such service may be used only for establishing such 31 eligibility, and not for the purpose of increasing or 32 calculating any benefit. 33 (e) If a member enters military service while working in 34 a position in which eligible creditable service may be -22- LRB9111609JMprB 1 earned, and returns to State service in the same or another 2 such position, and fulfills in all other respects the 3 conditions prescribed in this Article for credit for military 4 service, such military service shall be credited as eligible 5 creditable service for the purposes of the retirement annuity 6 prescribed in this Section. 7 (f) For purposes of calculating retirement annuities 8 under this Section, periods of service rendered after 9 December 31, 1968 and before October 1, 1975 as a covered 10 employee in the position of special agent, conservation 11 police officer, mental health police officer, or investigator 12 for the Secretary of State, shall be deemed to have been 13 service as a noncovered employee, provided that the employee 14 pays to the System prior to retirement an amount equal to (1) 15 the difference between the employee contributions that would 16 have been required for such service as a noncovered employee, 17 and the amount of employee contributions actually paid, plus 18 (2) if payment is made after July 31, 1987, regular interest 19 on the amount specified in item (1) from the date of service 20 to the date of payment. 21 For purposes of calculating retirement annuities under 22 this Section, periods of service rendered after December 31, 23 1968 and before January 1, 1982 as a covered employee in the 24 position of investigator for the Department of Revenue shall 25 be deemed to have been service as a noncovered employee, 26 provided that the employee pays to the System prior to 27 retirement an amount equal to (1) the difference between the 28 employee contributions that would have been required for such 29 service as a noncovered employee, and the amount of employee 30 contributions actually paid, plus (2) if payment is made 31 after January 1, 1990, regular interest on the amount 32 specified in item (1) from the date of service to the date of 33 payment. 34 (g) A State policeman may elect, not later than January -23- LRB9111609JMprB 1 1, 1990, to establish eligible creditable service for up to 2 10 years of his service as a policeman under Article 3, by 3 filing a written election with the Board, accompanied by 4 payment of an amount to be determined by the Board, equal to 5 (i) the difference between the amount of employee and 6 employer contributions transferred to the System under 7 Section 3-110.5, and the amounts that would have been 8 contributed had such contributions been made at the rates 9 applicable to State policemen, plus (ii) interest thereon at 10 the effective rate for each year, compounded annually, from 11 the date of service to the date of payment. 12 Subject to the limitation in subsection (i), a State 13 policeman may elect, not later than July 1, 1993, to 14 establish eligible creditable service for up to 10 years of 15 his service as a member of the County Police Department under 16 Article 9, by filing a written election with the Board, 17 accompanied by payment of an amount to be determined by the 18 Board, equal to (i) the difference between the amount of 19 employee and employer contributions transferred to the System 20 under Section 9-121.10 and the amounts that would have been 21 contributed had those contributions been made at the rates 22 applicable to State policemen, plus (ii) interest thereon at 23 the effective rate for each year, compounded annually, from 24 the date of service to the date of payment. 25 (h) Subject to the limitation in subsection (i), a State 26 policeman or investigator for the Secretary of State may 27 elect to establish eligible creditable service for up to 12 28 years of his service as a policeman under Article 5, by 29 filing a written election with the Board on or before January 30 31, 1992, and paying to the System by January 31, 1994 an 31 amount to be determined by the Board, equal to (i) the 32 difference between the amount of employee and employer 33 contributions transferred to the System under Section 5-236, 34 and the amounts that would have been contributed had such -24- LRB9111609JMprB 1 contributions been made at the rates applicable to State 2 policemen, plus (ii) interest thereon at the effective rate 3 for each year, compounded annually, from the date of service 4 to the date of payment. 5 Subject to the limitation in subsection (i), a State 6 policeman, conservation police officer, or investigator for 7 the Secretary of State may elect to establish eligible 8 creditable service for up to 10 years of service as a 9 sheriff's law enforcement employee under Article 7, by filing 10 a written election with the Board on or before January 31, 11 1993, and paying to the System by January 31, 1994 an amount 12 to be determined by the Board, equal to (i) the difference 13 between the amount of employee and employer contributions 14 transferred to the System under Section 7-139.7, and the 15 amounts that would have been contributed had such 16 contributions been made at the rates applicable to State 17 policemen, plus (ii) interest thereon at the effective rate 18 for each year, compounded annually, from the date of service 19 to the date of payment. 20 (i) The total amount of eligible creditable service 21 established by any person under subsections (g), (h), (j), 22 (k), and (l) of this Section shall not exceed 12 years. 23 (j) Subject to the limitation in subsection (i), an 24 investigator for the Office of the State's Attorneys 25 Appellate Prosecutor or a controlled substance inspector may 26 elect to establish eligible creditable service for up to 10 27 years of his service as a policeman under Article 3 or a 28 sheriff's law enforcement employee under Article 7, by filing 29 a written election with the Board, accompanied by payment of 30 an amount to be determined by the Board, equal to (1) the 31 difference between the amount of employee and employer 32 contributions transferred to the System under Section 3-110.6 33 or 7-139.8, and the amounts that would have been contributed 34 had such contributions been made at the rates applicable to -25- LRB9111609JMprB 1 State policemen, plus (2) interest thereon at the effective 2 rate for each year, compounded annually, from the date of 3 service to the date of payment. 4 (k) Subject to the limitation in subsection (i) of this 5 Section, an alternative formula employee may elect to 6 establish eligible creditable service for periods spent as a 7 full-time law enforcement officer or full-time corrections 8 officer employed by the federal government or by a state or 9 local government located outside of Illinois, for which 10 credit is not held in any other public employee pension fund 11 or retirement system. To obtain this credit, the applicant 12 must file a written application with the Board by March 31, 13 1998, accompanied by evidence of eligibility acceptable to 14 the Board and payment of an amount to be determined by the 15 Board, equal to (1) employee contributions for the credit 16 being established, based upon the applicant's salary on the 17 first day as an alternative formula employee after the 18 employment for which credit is being established and the 19 rates then applicable to alternative formula employees, plus 20 (2) an amount determined by the Board to be the employer's 21 normal cost of the benefits accrued for the credit being 22 established, plus (3) regular interest on the amounts in 23 items (1) and (2) from the first day as an alternative 24 formula employee after the employment for which credit is 25 being established to the date of payment. 26 (l) Subject to the limitation in subsection (i), a 27 security employee of the Department of Corrections may elect, 28 not later than July 1, 1998, to establish eligible creditable 29 service for up to 10 years of his or her service as a 30 policeman under Article 3, by filing a written election with 31 the Board, accompanied by payment of an amount to be 32 determined by the Board, equal to (i) the difference between 33 the amount of employee and employer contributions transferred 34 to the System under Section 3-110.5, and the amounts that -26- LRB9111609JMprB 1 would have been contributed had such contributions been made 2 at the rates applicable to security employees of the 3 Department of Corrections, plus (ii) interest thereon at the 4 effective rate for each year, compounded annually, from the 5 date of service to the date of payment. 6 (Source: P.A. 90-32, eff. 6-27-97; 91-357, eff. 7-29-99.) 7 (40 ILCS 5/15-181) (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 15-181) 8 Sec. 15-181. Duties of employers. 9 (a) Each employer, in preparing payroll vouchers for 10 participating employees, shall indicate, in addition to other 11 information: (1) the amount of employee contributions and 12 survivors insurance contributions required under Section 13 15-157, (2) the gross earnings payable to each employee, and 14 (3) the total of all contributions required under Section 15 15-157.An additional certified copy of each payroll16certified by each employer shall be forwarded along with the17original payroll to the Director of Central Management18Services, State Comptroller, and other officer receiving the19original certified payroll for transmittal to the board.20 (b) Each employer, in drawing warrants or checks against 21 trust or federal funds for items of salary on payroll 22 vouchers certified by employers, shall draw such warrants or 23 checks to participating employees for the amount of cash 24 salary or wages specified for the period, and shall draw a 25 warrant or check to this system for the total of the 26 contributions required under Section 15-157. The warrant or 27 check drawn to this system, together with the additional copy 28 of the payroll supplied by the employer, shall be transmitted 29 immediately to the board. 30 (c) The City of Champaign and the City of Urbana, as 31 employers of persons who participate in this System pursuant 32 to subsection (h) of Section 15-107, shall each collect and 33 transmit to the System from each payroll the employee -27- LRB9111609JMprB 1 contributions required under Section 15-157, together with 2 such payroll documentation as the Board may require, at the 3 time that the payroll is paid. 4 (Source: P.A. 90-576, eff. 3-31-98.) 5 Section 55. The School Code is amended by changing 6 Section 27-9 as follows: 7 (105 ILCS 5/27-9) (from Ch. 122, par. 27-9) 8 Sec. 27-9. Training teachers to teach physical education. 9 The curriculum in all State universities shall contain 10 courses in methods and materials of physical education and 11 training for teachers.No student or elementary school12teacher shall be graduated from such a university who has not13had a minimum of 1 course in methods and materials in the14teaching of physical education and training.15 (Source: Laws 1961, p. 31.) 16 Section 70. The Illinois Fertilizer Act of 1961 is 17 amended by changing Section 6b as follows: 18 (505 ILCS 80/6b) (from Ch. 5, par. 55.6b) 19 Sec. 6b. The amount annually deposited in the Fertilizer 20 Control Fund shall be appropriated for the operation of the 21 Fertilizer Research and Education Program. These moneysThe22monies appropriated to the Departmentshall be used for 23 expenses consistent with carrying out the purpose and intent 24 of the program, which include council expenses, peer review, 25 and contractsgrantsto persons for research or education 26 projects and costs associated with general operating 27 expenses, such as administrative support, travel, 28 commodities, and printing. The Department shall receivebe29entitled to apply up to3% of the annual amount deposited in 30 the Fertilizer Control Fundfor operating expenses. -28- LRB9111609JMprB 1 (Source: P.A. 86-232; 87-14.) 2 Section 73. The Unified Code of Corrections is amended 3 by changing Section 3-2-5 as follows: 4 (730 ILCS 5/3-2-5) (from Ch. 38, par. 1003-2-5) 5 Sec. 3-2-5. Organization of the Department. 6 (a) There shall be an Adult Division within the 7 Departmentwhich shall be administered by an Assistant8Director appointed by the Governor under The Civil9Administrative Code of Illinois. The Assistant Director shall10be under the direction of the Director. The Adult Division 11 shall be responsible for all persons committed or transferred 12 to the Department under Sections 3-10-7 or 5-8-6 of this 13 Code. 14 (b) There shall be a Juvenile Division within the 15 Departmentwhich shall be administered by an Assistant16Director appointed by the Governor under The Civil17Administrative Code of Illinois. The Assistant Director shall18be under the direction of the Director. The Juvenile Division 19 shall be responsible for all persons committed to the 20 Juvenile Division of the Department under Section 5-8-6 of 21 this Code or Section 5-10 of the Juvenile Court Act or 22 Section 5-750 of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. 23 (Source: P.A. 90-590, eff. 1-1-99.) 24 Section 75. The Whistleblower Reward and Protection Act 25 is amended by changing Section 2 as follows: 26 (740 ILCS 175/2) (from Ch. 127, par. 4102) 27 Sec. 2. Definitions. As used in this Act: 28 (a) "State" means the State of Illinois; any agency of 29 State government; and any of the following entities which may 30 elect to adopt the provisions of this Act by ordinance or -29- LRB9111609JMprB 1 resolution, a copy of which shall be filed with the Attorney 2 General within 30 days of its adoption: the system of State 3 colleges and universities, any school district, any public 4 community college district, any municipality, municipal 5 corporations, units of local government, and any combination 6 of the above under an intergovernmental agreement that 7 includes provisions for a governing body of the agency 8 created by the agreement. 9 (b) "Guard" means the Illinois National Guard. 10 (c) "Investigation" means any inquiry conducted by any 11 investigator for the purpose of ascertaining whether any 12 person is or has been engaged in any violation of this Act. 13 (d) "Investigator" means a person who is charged by the 14 Department of State Police with the duty of conducting any 15 investigation under this Act, or any officer or employee of 16 the State acting under the direction and supervision of the 17 Department of State Police, through the Division of 18 OperationsCriminal Investigationor the Division of Internal 19 Investigation, in the course ofwithan investigation. 20 (e) "Documentary material" includes the original or any 21 copy of any book, record, report, memorandum, paper, 22 communication, tabulation, chart, or other document, or data 23 compilations stored in or accessible through computer or 24 other information retrieval systems, together with 25 instructions and all other materials necessary to use or 26 interpret such data compilations, and any product of 27 discovery. 28 (f) "Custodian" means the custodian, or any deputy 29 custodian, designated by the Attorney General under 30 subsection (i)(1) of Section 6. 31 (g) "Product of discovery" includes: 32 (1) the original or duplicate of any deposition, 33 interrogatory, document, thing, result of the inspection 34 of land or other property, examination, or admission, -30- LRB9111609JMprB 1 which is obtained by any method of discovery in any 2 judicial or administrative proceeding of an adversarial 3 nature; 4 (2) any digest, analysis, selection, compilation, 5 or derivation of any item listed in paragraph (1); and 6 (3) any index or other manner of access to any item 7 listed in paragraph (1). 8 (Source: P.A. 89-260, eff. 1-1-96.) 9 (20 ILCS 2310/2310-220 rep.) 10 (20 ILCS 2310/2310-375 rep.) 11 (20 ILCS 2310/2310-545 rep.) 12 Section 80. The Department of Public Health Powers and 13 Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is 14 amended by repealing Sections 2310-220, 2310-375, and 15 2310-545. 16 (110 ILCS 915/9 rep.) 17 Section 85. The Baccalaureate Assistance Law for 18 Registered Nurses is amended by repealing Section 9. 19 (110 ILCS 925/4.03b rep.) 20 Section 90. The Dental Student Grant Act is amended by 21 repealing Section 4.03b. 22 (210 ILCS 85/6.05 rep.) 23 (210 ILCS 85/9.1 rep.) 24 Section 95. The Hospital Licensing Act is amended by 25 repealing Sections 6.05 and 9.1. -31- LRB9111609JMprB 1 INDEX 2 Statutes amended in order of appearance 3 20 ILCS 2605/2605-25 was 20 ILCS 2605/55a-1 4 20 ILCS 2605/2605-30 was 20 ILCS 2605/55a-2 5 20 ILCS 2605/2605-35 was 20 ILCS 2605/55a-3 6 20 ILCS 2605/2605-40 was 20 ILCS 2605/55a-4 7 20 ILCS 2605/2605-45 was 20 ILCS 2605/55a-5 8 20 ILCS 2605/2605-220 was 20 ILCS 2605/55a-7 9 20 ILCS 2605/2605-250 was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part 10 20 ILCS 2605/2605-377 was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part 11 20 ILCS 2605/2605-380 was 20 ILCS 2605/55a-8 12 30 ILCS 105/8.3 from Ch. 127, par. 144.3 13 30 ILCS 405/4a from Ch. 127, par. 454a 14 40 ILCS 5/14-110 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 14-110 15 40 ILCS 5/15-181 from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 15-181 16 105 ILCS 5/27-9 from Ch. 122, par. 27-9 17 505 ILCS 80/6b from Ch. 5, par. 55.6b 18 730 ILCS 5/3-2-5 from Ch. 38, par. 1003-2-5 19 740 ILCS 175/2 from Ch. 127, par. 4102 20 20 ILCS 2310/2310-220 rep. 21 20 ILCS 2310/2310-375 rep. 22 20 ILCS 2310/2310-545 rep. 23 110 ILCS 915/9 rep. 24 110 ILCS 925/4.03b rep. 25 210 ILCS 85/6.05 rep. 26 210 ILCS 85/9.1 rep.