{"bill":{"bill_key":"IL-HB4870-2010","title":"PEN CD-ART 17-DOMESTIC PARTNER","side":"pro","state":"IL","year":2010,"status_cat":"failed","ls_status":"introduced","summary":"Amends the Chicago Teacher Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Allows a designated domestic partner to qualify as a surviving spouse for purposes of survivor and death benefits.…","types_str":"Domestic Partner Nondiscrimination|Employment Nondiscrimination","sponsor_mix":"D","url":"https://legiscan.com/IL/bill/HB4870/2010","url_kind":"legiscan","source":"legiscan","special":0,"bluebook":{"cite":"H.B. 4870, 96th Gen. Assemb., Reg. Sess. (Ill. 2010), http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4870&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=76&GA=96.","short":"Ill. H.B. 4870."}},"same_key":[],"sponsors":[{"name":"Deborah Mell","party":"D","state":"IL","district":"HD-040","is_primary":false,"href":"/people/ls-963"}],"citations":["IL:17-121.1","IL:8.34"],"text":{"available":true,"credit":"Bill data and text from LegiScan (legiscan.com), licensed CC BY 4.0 and used in modified form. LegiScan does not endorse the Trans Data Initiative.","versions":[{"role":"intro","label":"As introduced","chars":3507}]}}