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Public Act 103-0088 |
SB1468 Enrolled | LRB103 27387 RPS 53759 b |
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AN ACT concerning public employee benefits.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Illinois Pension Code is amended by |
changing Section 16-118 as follows:
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(40 ILCS 5/16-118) (from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 16-118)
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Sec. 16-118. Retirement. "Retirement": Entry upon a |
retirement annuity
or receipt of a single-sum retirement |
benefit granted under this Article
after termination of active |
service as a teacher.
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(a) An annuitant receiving a retirement annuity other than |
a disability
retirement annuity may accept employment as a |
teacher from a school board
or other employer specified in |
Section 16-106 without impairing retirement
status, if that |
employment: |
(1) is not within the school year during which
service |
was terminated; and |
(2) does not exceed the following: |
(i) before July 1, 2001, 100 paid days or 500 paid
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hours in any school year; |
(ii) during the period beginning July 1, 2001 |
through
June 30, 2011, 120 paid days or 600 paid hours |
in each school year; |
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(iii) during the period beginning July 1, 2011 |
through
June 30, 2018, 100 paid days or 500 paid hours |
in each school year; |
(iv) beginning July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2026 |
2023 , 120 paid days or 600 paid hours in each school |
year, but not more than 100 paid days in the same |
classroom; |
(v) (blank); and during the period between July 1, |
2021 and June 30, 2022, an additional 20 paid days or |
100 paid hours shall be added to item (iv) of this |
paragraph (2) to assist with addressing the substitute |
teacher shortage that has been exacerbated by the |
ongoing global pandemic; and |
(vi) beginning July 1, 2026 2023 , 100 paid days or |
500 paid hours in each school year. |
Where
such permitted employment is partly on a daily and |
partly on an hourly basis,
a day shall be considered as 5 |
hours.
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(b) Subsection (a) does not apply to an annuitant who |
returns to teaching
under the program established in Section |
16-150.1, for the duration of his or
her participation in that |
program.
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(Source: P.A. 101-645, eff. 6-26-20; 102-537, eff. 8-20-21; |
102-709, eff. 4-22-22.)
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Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
becoming law.
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