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 Bill Status of HB5611  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  FIRE PROTECT DIST-CHIEF DUTIES

House Sponsors
Rep. Daniel V. Beiser - Donald L. Moffitt - Patrick J. Verschoore - Carol Sente - Patricia R. Bellock, Jack D. Franks, Carol Ammons, Linda Chapa LaVia and Barbara Wheeler

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. William R. Haine, Michael Noland and Steven M. Landek)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/15/2016HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0811

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
70 ILCS 705/11l new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Fire Protection District Act. Provides that a fire chief has authority to enforce the provisions of any rules adopted and promulgated by the State Fire Marshal under the provisions of the Fire Investigation Act or to carry out the duties imposed on local officers under the Fire Investigation Act. Provides that the fire chief shall order removal or remedy of dangerous conditions including that the fire chief may order that the property be vacated until an inspection occurs and the dangerous condition is no longer present. Provides notice requirements and procedures for dangerous conditions. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Adds provisions allowing a fire chief to refer matters to the State's Attorney when a person fails to comply with the fire chief's orders enforcing the provisions of the Fire Investigation Act.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2016HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
  2/10/2016HouseFirst Reading
  2/10/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/3/2016HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
  3/23/2016HouseAssigned to Cities & Villages Committee
  4/4/2016HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 007-000-000
  4/5/2016HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/6/2016HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/6/2016HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/7/2016HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
  4/7/2016HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
  4/7/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  4/7/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  4/7/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  4/7/2016HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
  4/7/2016HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
  4/7/2016SenateArrive in Senate
  4/7/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/7/2016SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
  4/7/2016SenateFirst Reading
  4/7/2016SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/7/2016HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  4/7/2016HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
  4/19/2016SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
  4/27/2016SenateAssigned to Local Government
  4/27/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
  4/27/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  5/3/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
  5/4/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  5/4/2016SenateDo Pass as Amended Local Government; 007-000-000
  5/4/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2016
  5/4/2016SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek
  5/10/2016SenateSecond Reading
  5/10/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2016
  5/25/2016SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
  5/25/2016HouseArrived in House
  5/25/2016HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  5/26/2016HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
  5/26/2016HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  5/26/2016HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Cities & Villages Committee
  5/26/2016HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Cities & Villages Committee; 007-000-000
  5/31/2016HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000
  5/31/2016HouseHouse Concurs
  5/31/2016HousePassed Both Houses
  6/27/2016HouseSent to the Governor
  8/15/2016HouseGovernor Approved
  8/15/2016HouseEffective Date August 15, 2016
  8/15/2016HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0811

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