FIRE TRAINING-RETIRED FIRE Senate SponsorsSen. Louis S. Viverito, Martin A. Sandoval and Emil Jones, III House Sponsors(Rep. Donald L. Moffitt and Jehan A. Gordon) 8/10/2009SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0215 50 ILCS 740/9from Ch. 85, par. 539Amends the Illinois Fire Protection Training Act. Provides that certain persons who are retired from active fire service duties may receive training certification regardless of the fact that they are not employed or otherwise engaged by an organized Illinois fire department. Effective immediately.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Further amends the Illinois Fire Protection Training Act. Specifies that persons who are retired from active fire service duties and are officially affiliated with fire service training, mutual aid, incident command, fire ground operations, or staff support for "public" fire service organizations may receive training certification. 2/10/2009SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Louis S. Viverito 2/10/2009SenateFirst Reading 2/10/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 2/18/2009SenateAssigned to Local Government 2/26/2009SenateDo Pass Local Government; 007-000-000 2/26/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 27, 2009 3/5/2009SenateSecond Reading 3/5/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2009 3/25/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Louis S. Viverito 3/25/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/30/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government 3/31/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 007-000-000 4/1/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 4/1/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III 4/1/2009SenateRecalled to Second Reading 4/1/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Viverito 4/1/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 2, 2009 4/2/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 4/3/2009HouseArrived in House 4/3/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/3/2009HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt 4/6/2009HouseFirst Reading 4/6/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/20/2009HouseAssigned to Fire Protection 4/28/2009HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Fire Protection; 005-000-000 4/28/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/30/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/30/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/30/2009HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon 5/13/2009HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 5/13/2009SenatePassed Both Houses 6/11/2009SenateSent to the Governor 8/10/2009SenateGovernor Approved 8/10/2009SenateEffective Date August 10, 2009 8/10/2009SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0215