FIRE DISTRICT-MUNI FIRE DEPT
Summary
Amends the Fire Protection District Act. Provides that no fire protection district will be required to assume responsibly for the fire protection of any municipality which discontinues its fire department unless the fire protection district's Board of Trustees has agreed to do so. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2016
Committee Review
May 2016
House Passage
May 2016
Senate Passage
May 2016
Signed into Law
Aug 2016
Introduced Apr 13, 2016
Signed Aug 19, 2016
Floor votes · Senate May 25, 2016 · House Apr 12, 2016
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 46
May 25, 2016
D
Democratic28
96% Yea
R
Republican18
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Aug 19, 2016
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 25, 2016
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 4, 2016
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Local Government; 007-000-000
upper
Apr 27, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Local Government
upper
Apr 14, 2016
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 13, 2016
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 12, 2016
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (92-0-6)
house
Apr 4, 2016
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 007-000-000
lower
Mar 23, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2016
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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