Original sentence: In 2013, Biss cosponsored SB 1, a bill that significantly reduced pension plans for retired state employees in an attempt to reduce debts in the state retirement system.In May 2015, the Illinois Supreme Court found the law unconstitutional
Edited sentence: In 2013, Senator Biss co-sponsored Sb-1; a plan that amended state employee pension plans by drastically reducing the constitutionally protected benefits of Illinois state employees in retirement.Prior to it's implementation Biss claimed that the law would "reflect a new view of its constitutionality.The Illinois Supreme Court ultimately found these legislative changes to be unconstitutional