FIRE PROTECT DIST-CHIEF DUTIES
Summary
Amends the Fire Protection District Act. Provides that a fire chief has authority to enforce the provisions of any rules adopted and promulgated by the State Fire Marshal under the provisions of the Fire Investigation Act or to carry out the duties imposed on local officers under the Fire Investigation Act. Provides that the fire chief shall order removal or remedy of dangerous conditions including that the fire chief may order that the property be vacated until an inspection occurs and the dangerous condition is no longer present. Provides notice requirements and procedures for dangerous conditions. 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 7, 2016
Signed Aug 15, 2016
Floor votes · Senate May 25, 2016 · House May 31, 2016
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 46
May 25, 2016
D
Democratic28
92% Yea
R
Republican18
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
49
Key actions
10
Committee
13
Amendments
3
Aug 15, 2016
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 31, 2016
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 31, 2016
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000
lower
May 26, 2016
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Cities & Villages Committee; 007-000-000
lower
May 26, 2016
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Cities & Villages Committee
lower
May 26, 2016
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 26, 2016
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
lower
May 25, 2016
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 25, 2016
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 25, 2016
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (44-0-2)
senate
May 4, 2016
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Local Government; 007-000-000
upper
May 4, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
May 3, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
upper
Apr 27, 2016
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 27, 2016
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
upper
Apr 27, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Local Government
upper
Apr 7, 2016
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 7, 2016
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
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 · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about HB 5611
Scope: IL
Hi! I can help you understand HB 5611. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline