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                                     LRB093 03770 MKM 13734 a

 1                     AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 120

 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend House Bill 120, AS AMENDED, by
 3    replacing Section 5 with the following:

 4        "Section 5. The Illinois Municipal  Code  is  amended  by
 5    adding Section 11-6-1.1 as follows:

 6        (65 ILCS 5/11-6-1.1 new)
 7        Sec.  11-6-1.1.  Firefighting  services outside corporate
 8    limits. A municipality may  choose  to  provide  firefighting
 9    services  to  property  outside  its  corporate  limits.  The
10    corporate  authorities  of each municipality may fix, charge,
11    and collect  firefighting  service  fees  not  exceeding  the
12    actual  cost  of  the  service  for all firefighting services
13    rendered by the municipality against persons, businesses, and
14    other entities that are not residents of the municipality. An
15    additional charge may be levied to reimburse the municipality
16    for extraordinary expenses of materials used in rendering the
17    services. Nothing in this Section shall impact any  agreement
18    entered  into  by a municipality and persons, businesses, and
19    other entities that are not residents  of  the  municipality.
20    Nothing  in  this  Section  shall  require  a municipality to
21    supply any firefighting services to property located  outside
22    the corporate limits of the municipality.".