# Illinois HB2443: PEN CD-DNST POLICE TRANSFER

Illinois HB2443, PEN CD-DNST POLICE TRANSFER, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by Daniel J. Ugaste (Republican); status in committee, last action 2025-04-11 (Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HB2443
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: PEN CD-DNST POLICE TRANSFER
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-03
- Last action: 2025-04-11, Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
- Sponsor: Daniel J. Ugaste (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Subjects: appropriations-pensions & personnel
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 1 (11 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Amends the Downstate Police Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that, at any time during the 6 months following the effective date of the amendatory Act, an active member of a downstate firefighters' pension fund may apply for transfer to that fund of up to 8 years of his or her creditable service accumulated in a police pension fund under the Downstate Police Article that is administered by a unit of local government if that active member was not subject to disciplinary action when he or she terminated employment with that police department. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State. Effective immediately.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Daniel J. Ugaste (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jehan Gordon-Booth (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Maura Hirschauer (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Maurice A. West, II (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael J. Coffey, Jr. (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Nicole La Ha (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Patrick Sheehan (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Stephanie A. Kifowit (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-05 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Appropriations-Pensions & Personnel; | pass | 11 | 0 |   |

## Actions (16)

- 2025-04-11: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-04-07: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr. (House)
- 2025-04-07: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth (House)
- 2025-03-27: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II (House)
- 2025-03-26: Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-03-26: Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-03-26: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer (House)
- 2025-03-06: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit (House)
- 2025-03-06: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan (House)
- 2025-03-06: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha (House)
- 2025-03-05: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-03-05: Do Pass / Short Debate Appropriations-Pensions & Personnel; 011-000-000 (House)
- 2025-02-25: Assigned to Appropriations-Pensions & Personnel (House)
- 2025-02-04: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-02-04: First Reading (House)
- 2025-02-03: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel J. Ugaste (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2443.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS (passed house)
- SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS (passed senate)
- HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY (in committee)
- HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT (in committee)
- SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL (passed senate)
- SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2443.pdf)

## Related
- [HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5198-2025-2026)
- [SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1937-2025-2026)
- [HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2563-2025-2026)
- [HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4701-2025-2026)
- [SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3008-2025-2026)
- [SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3484-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2443-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).