HB 1098 Illinois House · 104th Regular Session

FIREFIGHTER-AGE RESTRICTION

Summary

Amends the Municipal Code and the Fire Protection District Act. Provides that no person under the age of 18 (rather than 21) shall be eligible for employment as a firefighter.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 3, 2025 Last action Mar 27, 2026

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Amendments

Mar 27, 2026

Committee

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

lower

Mar 27, 2026

Committee

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

lower

Feb 24, 2026

Lower · Passed

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Personnel & Pensions Committee

lower

Feb 24, 2026

Committee

Assigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee

lower

Mar 21, 2025

Committee

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

lower

Mar 21, 2025

Committee

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

lower

Mar 18, 2025

Lower · Passed

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Personnel & Pensions Committee

lower

Mar 18, 2025

Committee

Re-assigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee

lower

Mar 13, 2025

Committee

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

lower

Mar 13, 2025

Introduced

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jed Davis

lower

Feb 27, 2025

Lower · Passed

To Fire Subcommittee

lower

Feb 4, 2025

Committee

Assigned to Police & Fire Committee

lower

Jan 9, 2025

Committee

Referred to Rules Committee

lower

1 primary · 3 co-sponsors