MUNI CD-FIRE AND POLICE
Summary
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a board of fire and police commissioners may waive portions of the required examination for applicants who have previously been full-time sworn officers of a regular fire or police department of any municipality in the State. Provides that a board of fire and police commissioners may prepare and keep a second register of persons who have previously been full-time sworn officers of a regular fire or police department of any municipality in the State. Provides that persons on the second register shall take rank upon the register as candidates in the order of their relative excellence as determined by members of the board of fire and police commissioners.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2008
Committee Review
May 2008
House Passage
May 2008
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 7, 2008
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · House May 6, 2008
How they voted
103–0
Passed · 12 other
Total votes 115
May 6, 2008
D
Democratic64
90% Yea
R
Republican51
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
1
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Jan 13, 2009
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
May 15, 2008
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
May 13, 2008
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
May 7, 2008
Senate · Introduced
Arrive in Senate
May 6, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (103-0-12)
May 1, 2008
House · Amendment adopted
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
Apr 16, 2008
House · Reported by committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Local Government Committee; 006-000-000
Apr 14, 2008
House · Reported by committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Local Government Committee
Apr 7, 2008
House · Referred to committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Apr 7, 2008
House · Amendment offered
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
Mar 12, 2008
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 010-000-000
Mar 3, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Local Government Committee
Jan 11, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Elizabeth Coulson
RRepublican
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