Retiree Legislative Issues
Public Act 95-0504
On 28 August, Governor
Blagojevich signed Senate Bill 1380 thus making it Public Act
95-0504. This bill combined several issues as most bills that
affect Pension Funds do. Most importantly, 3 of Lodge 7's issues
were contained in this bill. They are: .....
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The Healthcare Enhancement for Local
Public Safety (HELPS) Retirees Act
The FOP scored a major
legislative victory last night when the Senate passed H.R. 4,
the "Pension Protection Act of 2006," by a 93-5 vote. This
came after the House approved the bill 279-130 last week.
The bill eliminates the Deferred Retirement Option Plans (DROP)
provision, and includes .....
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The HELPS Retirees Act Update
5/18/07
The Social Security
Fairness Act of 2007
One of the
most asked questions of many of
our members is the status of the
Social Security Fairness Act of
2007. An easy way to keep track
of this and .....
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Concealed Carry H.R. 218
This page contains many FAQs
regarding this legislation .....
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