Sen. Patrick J. Joyce

Filed: 3/9/2023

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1421

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1421 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The State Fire Marshal Act is amended by
5adding Section 5 as follows:
 
6    (20 ILCS 2905/5 new)
7    Sec. 5. Certified youth firesetter interventionists. The
8Division of Arson Investigation within the Office of the State
9Fire Marshal shall employ certified youth firesetter
10interventionists who conduct youth firesetter interventions
11when local authorities cannot do so on their own or when
12multiple local authorities in separate jurisdictions are
13involved. The Division shall assist youth firesetter
14interventionists throughout the State who have limited
15capabilities or particularly challenging cases. The Division
16shall conduct training to certify youth firesetter

 

 

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1interventionists throughout the State.".