EMS SERVICES-QUESTIONNAIRE Senate SponsorsSen. Neil Anderson, Darren Bailey, Dale Fowler, Patrick J. Joyce and Jason A. Barickman House Sponsors(Rep. Daniel Swanson-Kathleen Willis, Michael Halpin and Thomas Morrison) 7/9/2021SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0079 210 ILCS 50/3.55Amends the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act. Provides that nothing in the Act shall be construed to prohibit an EMR, EMT, EMT-I, A-EMT, or Paramedic from completing an initial Occupational Safety and Health Administration Respirator Medical Evaluation Questionnaire on behalf of fire service personnel, as permitted by his or her Region's EMS Medical Directors Committee, Regional EMS Advisory Committee, or local EMS System.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes: Provides that nothing in the Act shall be construed to prohibit an EMT, EMT-I, A-EMT, Paramedic, or PHRN (rather than an EMR, EMT, EMT-I, A-EMT, or Paramedic) from completing an initial Occupational Safety and Health Administration Respirator Medical Evaluation Questionnaire on behalf of fire service personnel, as permitted by his or her EMS System Medical Director (rather than his or her EMS Region's EMS Medical Directors Committee, Regional EMS Advisory Committee, or local EMS System). 2/3/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Neil Anderson 2/3/2021SenateFirst Reading 2/3/2021SenateReferred to Assignments 2/9/2021SenateAssigned to Labor 3/11/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Neil Anderson 3/11/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/12/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Darren Bailey 3/16/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Labor 3/16/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler 3/17/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/17/2021SenateDo Pass as Amended Labor; 018-000-000 3/17/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 23, 2021 3/17/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce 3/22/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman 4/13/2021SenateSecond Reading 4/13/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 14, 2021 4/21/2021SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 4/22/2021HouseArrived in House 4/22/2021HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson 4/23/2021HouseFirst Reading 4/23/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/28/2021HouseAssigned to Police & Fire Committee 4/28/2021HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis 5/3/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin 5/6/2021HouseDo Pass / Consent Calendar Police & Fire Committee; 013-000-000 5/6/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar 5/12/2021HouseSecond Reading - Consent Calendar 5/12/2021HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar 5/13/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar 5/14/2021HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day 5/21/2021HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 111-000-000 5/21/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison 5/21/2021SenatePassed Both Houses 6/17/2021SenateSent to the Governor 7/9/2021SenateGovernor Approved 7/9/2021SenateEffective Date January 1, 2022 7/9/2021SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0079