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1    AN ACT concerning local government.
  
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
3represented in the General Assembly:
  



 
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Fire Protection Training Act is 
5amended  by changing Section 8 as follows:
 


6    (50 ILCS 740/8)  (from Ch. 85, par. 538)




7    Sec. 8. Rules and minimum standards for schools. The Office

8shall adopt rules and minimum standards for such
schools which 
9shall include but not be limited to the following:

10        a. Minimum courses of study, resources, facilities, 
11    apparatus,
equipment, reference material, established 
12    records and procedures as
determined by the Office.

13        b. Minimum requirements for instructors.

14        c. Minimum basic training requirements, which a 
15    trainee must
satisfactorily complete before being eligible 
16    for permanent employment
as a fire fighter in the fire 
17    department of a participating local
governmental agency.

18    Those requirements shall include training in first aid 
19    (including
cardiopulmonary resuscitation), and training in 
20    the administration of opioid antagonists as defined in 
21    paragraph (1) of subsection (e) of Section 5-23 of the 
22    Substance Use Disorder Act, and for firefighters hired 
23    under Division 2.1 of Article 10 of the Illinois Municipal 
 
 
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1    Code, under Section  10-1-7.1 of the Illinois Municipal 
2    Code, or under Section 16.06b of the Fire Protection 
3    District Act, training in the history of the fire service 
4    labor movement using curriculum provided by a statewide 
5    organization representing professional union firefighters 
6    in the State. The organization may also provide 
7    instructors.

8(Source: P.A. 99-480, eff. 9-9-15; 100-759, eff. 1-1-19.)

 
 
9    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
10becoming law.