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HB 616 Illinois House · 100th Regular Session

FIRE APPOINTMENT CERTIFICATES

Summary
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code and Fire Protection District Act. Provides that after a firefighter is selected from the register of eligibles to fill a vacancy in a fire department or fire protection district, each appointee shall be presented with his or her certificate of appointment on the day on which he or she is sworn in as a classified member of the affected department or district. Provides that firefighters who were not issued a certificate of appointment when originally appointed may make a written request to receive one. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
Aug 2017
Introduced Feb 16, 2017 Signed Aug 22, 2017
Floor votes · Senate May 29, 2017 · House Feb 16, 2017

How they voted

45–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 48
May 29, 2017
D Democratic28
27 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican20
18 Yea 2
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
28
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Aug 22, 2017
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 3, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Local Government; 009-000-000
upper
Apr 25, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Local Government
upper
Mar 7, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 16, 2017
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 16, 2017
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (93-0-7)
house
Feb 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Fire & Emergency Services Committee; 005-000-000
lower
Feb 2, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Fire & Emergency Services Committee
lower
Jan 24, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.