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HB 1338 Illinois House · 94th Regular Session

POLITICAL ACTIVITIES FIRE DEPT

Summary
Amends the Local Governmental Employees Political Rights Act. Provides that a member of a fire department or fire protection district may be elected or appointed to public office and may serve in public office. Provides that if the member is not in uniform and not on duty, the member may solicit votes and campaign funds and challenge voters. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2005
Committee Review
Apr 2005
House Passage
May 2005
Senate Passage
May 2005
Signed into Law
Jul 2005
Introduced Mar 10, 2005 Signed Jul 25, 2005
Floor votes · Senate May 19, 2005 · House Mar 9, 2005

How they voted

28–19
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 52
May 19, 2005
D Democratic27
21 Yea 5 Nay 1
77% Yea
R Republican25
7 Yea 14 Nay 4
56% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
30
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Jul 25, 2005
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 19, 2005
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 19, 2005
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (28-19-5)
senate
Apr 20, 2005
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Local Government; 009-001-000
upper
Apr 13, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Local Government
upper
Apr 11, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 10, 2005
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 9, 2005
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (106-0-2)
house
Feb 24, 2005
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Feb 10, 2005
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Feb 9, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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