# Illinois HB3657: PEN CD-MWRD-VARIOUS Illinois HB3657, PEN CD-MWRD-VARIOUS, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2025-08-01 (Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0065); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB3657-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Illinois HB3657 - State: Illinois - Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: PEN CD-MWRD-VARIOUS - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-02-07 - Last action: 2025-08-01, Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0065 - Sponsors: no sponsor on record - Cosponsors: 13 - Subjects: personnel & pensions, assignments, executive - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 9 (441 yes, 13 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 4 ## Summary Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that an ordinary disability benefit shall be allowed only if the employee is examined, at least annually, by a licensed health care professional appointed by the Board of Trustees of the Fund. In the definition of "salary", provides that, for a member on a disability benefit, salary is the salary on which the disability benefit is based. Provides that the Board has the power to issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses to testify before the Board and to compel the production of documents and records upon any matter concerning the Fund, including in conjunction with specified matters. Sets forth provisions concerning fees of witnesses for attendance and travel and compliance with a subpoena. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Spouse pensions protected for police and firefighters: benefit, high. The law sets spouse benefits for covered Tier 2 police officers and firefighters first employed on or after January 1, 2011. When the worker was receiving an earned pension, an eligible spouse gets 66 2/3% of that pension, including prior increases. Without an earned pension, benefits depend on ser… - Survivor payments for police and firefighter children: benefit, high. Eligible children of covered Tier 2 police officers and firefighters receive payments through a guardian until age 18. This includes children conceived but not yet born when the parent dies. While a surviving spouse lives, each child's monthly payment equals 12% of the deceased parent's earned pens… - Higher salary basis for police pensions: benefit, medium. Covered Tier 2 police officers first hired on or after January 1, 2011, get the higher of two pension salary averages. One uses the highest-paid 96 consecutive months within the last 120 months of service. The other uses the highest-paid 48 consecutive months within the last 60 months. Using the hi… - Higher police and firefighter pension salary cap: mixed, medium. Beginning July 1, 2025, covered Tier 2 police and firefighter pensions use an annual salary cap of $141,407.74. The cap was $106,800 beginning January 1, 2011. The higher cap lets more pay count toward benefits, but also applies to employee contributions and can increase required payments. Each Nov… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Cosponsor: Bill Cunningham (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Cristina Castro (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Harry Benton (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kimberly Du Buclet (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Lisa Davis (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Mary Gill (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Michael Crawford (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Michael J. Kelly (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Mike Porfirio (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Nicolle Grasse (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Rick Ryan (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Robert F. Martwick (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Stephanie A. Kifowit (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-05-31 | House | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Personnel & Pensions Committee; | pass | 8 | 4 | | | 2025-05-31 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs | pass | 114 | 0 | | | 2025-05-31 | House | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs | pass | 114 | 0 | | | 2025-05-31 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Personnel & Pensions Committee; | pass | 8 | 4 | | | 2025-05-30 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 55 | 0 | | | 2025-05-28 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Pensions; | pass | 7 | 1 | | | 2025-05-15 | Senate | Do Pass as Amended Executive; | pass | 9 | 4 | | | 2025-04-11 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 115 | 0 | | | 2025-03-20 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Personnel & Pensions Committee; | pass | 11 | 0 | | ## Actions (69) - 2025-08-01: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0065 (House) - 2025-08-01: Effective Date August 1, 2025 (House) - 2025-08-01: Governor Approved (House) - 2025-06-24: Sent to the Governor (House) - 2025-05-31: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton (House) - 2025-05-31: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis (House) - 2025-05-31: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse (House) - 2025-05-31: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford (House) - 2025-05-31: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan (House) - 2025-05-31: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet (House) - 2025-05-31: Passed Both Houses (House) - 2025-05-31: House Concurs (House) - 2025-05-31: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 114-000-000 (House) - 2025-05-31: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 114-000-000 (House) - 2025-05-31: Chair Rules placed on Standard debate. (House) - 2025-05-31: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly (House) - 2025-05-31: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill (House) - 2025-05-31: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Personnel & Pensions Committee; 008-004-000 (House) - 2025-05-31: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Personnel & Pensions Committee; 008-004-000 (House) - 2025-05-31: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Personnel & Pensions Committee (House) - 2025-05-31: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Personnel & Pensions Committee (House) - 2025-05-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-05-30: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-05-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit (House) - 2025-05-30: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit (House) - 2025-05-30: Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2 (House) - 2025-05-30: Arrived in House (House) - 2025-05-30: Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham (Senate) - 2025-05-30: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio (Senate) - 2025-05-30: Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 (Senate) - 2025-05-30: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading (Senate) - 2025-05-30: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Martwick (Senate) - 2025-05-30: Recalled to Second Reading (Senate) - 2025-05-28: Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris (House) - 2025-05-28: Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro (Senate) - 2025-05-28: Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit (House) - 2025-05-28: Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Robert F. Martwick (Senate) - 2025-05-28: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Pensions; 007-001-000 (Senate) - 2025-05-27: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Pensions (Senate) - 2025-05-27: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2025-05-27: Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert F. Martwick (Senate) - 2025-05-23: Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As June 1, 2025 (Senate) - 2025-05-15: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2025 (Senate) - 2025-05-15: Second Reading (Senate) - 2025-05-15: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading (Senate) - 2025-05-15: Do Pass as Amended Executive; 009-004-000 (Senate) - 2025-05-14: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted (Senate) - 2025-05-14: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive (Senate) - 2025-05-13: Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon (Senate) - 2025-05-13: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2025-05-13: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon (Senate) - 2025-05-09: Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025 (Senate) - 2025-05-08: Assigned to Executive (Senate) - 2025-04-29: Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2025-04-29: First Reading (Senate) - 2025-04-29: Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 29, 2025 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Arrive in Senate (Senate) - 2025-04-11: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris (House) - 2025-04-11: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 (House) - 2025-04-11: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-03-26: Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-03-26: Second Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-03-20: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-03-20: Do Pass / Short Debate Personnel & Pensions Committee; 011-000-000 (House) - 2025-03-11: Assigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee (House) - 2025-02-18: Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-02-18: First Reading (House) - 2025-02-07: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet (House) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3657eng.pdf) - Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3657enr.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3657.pdf) - Senate Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3657sam001.pdf) - Senate Amendment 2: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3657sam002.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 - [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3657eng.pdf) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3657enr.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3657.pdf) - [Senate Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3657sam001.pdf) - [Senate Amendment 2 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3657sam002.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) - [Illinois bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois/bills) - [Illinois state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB3657-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).