MUNI-APPOINTMENT OF FIRE CHIEF
Summary
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. In provisions regarding appointment of a fire chief, acting chief, department head, or a position, by whatever title, that is responsible for day-to-day operations of a fire department for greater than 180 days, limits home rule powers on and after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2018
Committee Review
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
Nov 2018
Introduced Apr 26, 2018
Signed Nov 29, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Apr 25, 2018 · House May 30, 2018
How they voted
41–2
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 48
Apr 25, 2018
D
Democratic28
96% Yea
R
Republican20
70% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
84
Key actions
9
Committee
10
Amendments
6
Nov 27, 2018
Vetoed
Both Houses Override Total Veto
upper
Nov 27, 2018
Vetoed
Override Governor Veto - House Passed 084-026-001
lower
Nov 27, 2018
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Rep. Kathleen Willis
lower
Nov 15, 2018
Vetoed
Placed on Calendar Total Veto
lower
Nov 15, 2018
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Nov 14, 2018
Vetoed
Override Governor Veto - Senate Passed 047-004-000
upper
Nov 13, 2018
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Sen. Neil Anderson
upper
Nov 13, 2018
Vetoed
Placed Calendar Total Veto November 14, 2018
upper
Aug 27, 2018
Vetoed
Governor Vetoed
upper
May 30, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 24, 2018
Introduced
Note / Motion Filed - Note Act Does Not Apply Rep. Kathleen Willis
lower
May 18, 2018
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Fire & Emergency Services Committee; 005-000-000
lower
May 7, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Fire & Emergency Services Committee
lower
Apr 26, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 26, 2018
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 25, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Anderson
upper
Apr 25, 2018
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 006-003-000
upper
Apr 25, 2018
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (41-2-5)
senate
Apr 24, 2018
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Local Government
upper
Apr 23, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments.
upper
Apr 20, 2018
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 20, 2018
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Neil Anderson
upper
Apr 11, 2018
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Local Government; 007-001-000
upper
Apr 11, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Apr 10, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
upper
Apr 4, 2018
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 4, 2018
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Neil Anderson
upper
Feb 14, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Local Government
upper
Feb 7, 2018
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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