MUNI-FOREIGN FIRE INS BOARD Senate SponsorsSen. Robert F. Martwick-Neil Anderson-Linda Holmes and Dale Fowler House Sponsors(Rep. Lindsey LaPointe-Jeff Keicher-Michael Kelly-Jay Hoffman-Lawrence Walsh, Jr., Keith R. Wheeler, Daniel Swanson, Michael Halpin, Mark Luft, Frances Ann Hurley, Bradley Stephens, Norine K. Hammond, Tony McCombie, Elizabeth Hernandez, Tim Butler, C.D. Davidsmeyer, Joyce Mason, David A. Welter, Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar and Aaron M. Ortiz) 5/6/2022SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0740 65 ILCS 5/11-10-1from Ch. 24, par. 11-10-165 ILCS 5/11-10-2from Ch. 24, par. 11-10-2Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that the fee that must be paid to a foreign fire insurance board by a corporation, company, or association that is not incorporated under the laws of the State and which is engaged in effecting fire insurance in the municipality or fire protection district shall be 2% of the gross receipts received from fire insurance upon property situated within the municipality or district (rather than a sum not exceeding 2%). Allows a foreign fire insurance board aggrieved by a violation relating to foreign fire insurance board fees to file suit. Provides that a department foreign fire insurance board may: (i) establish, manage, and maintain an account for the holding and expenditure of all funds paid to the board; (ii) contract for the purchase of goods and services; and (iii) sue all parties necessary to enforce its rights. Limits home rule powers. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:65 ILCS 5/11-10-0.01 new65 ILCS 5/11-10-2.5 newReplaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes: Provides that the Foreign Fire Insurance Company Fees Division may be cited as the Foreign Fire Insurance License Fee Act. Provides that a license fee may be recovered from a third party. Provides that a foreign fire insurance board's or board secretary's designee may examine the books, records, and other papers for verification purposes. Provides that the provisions are applicable to receipts from contracts of marine fire insurance (rather than the entire Section shall not be applicable to receipts from contracts of marine insurance). Provides that the board may elect other officers, in addition to a chairman and treasurer, deemed necessary by the board. Strikes provisions concerning the treasurer giving bond to the municipality in which the fire department is organized. Provides that, in the contracting for the purchase of services using funds paid to the board, services may include, but are not limited to, the procurement and payment of all accounting, legal, collection, or other professional services deemed by the board to be necessary to the execution of its duties under the Division. Provides that binding arbitration is the exclusive method to solve disputes between a fire chief and the remaining members of a foreign fire insurance board concerning whether any expenditure of funds by the board is for the maintenance, use, or benefit of the department or for any other purpose authorized by the Division. Adds provisions concerning collection of licensing fees. Makes other changes. Effective January 1, 2023 (rather than effective immediately). 2/26/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Robert F. Martwick 2/26/2021SenateFirst Reading 2/26/2021SenateReferred to Assignments 3/9/2021SenateAssigned to Local Government 4/16/2021SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 4/23/2021SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As April 30, 2021 1/11/2022SenateRe-assigned to Executive 1/19/2022SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson 2/7/2022SenateDo Pass Executive; 013-001-000 2/7/2022SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 8, 2022 2/8/2022SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes 2/22/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert F. Martwick 2/22/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 2/23/2022SenateSecond Reading 2/23/2022SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 24, 2022 2/23/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive 2/23/2022SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler 2/23/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 015-000-000 2/25/2022SenateRecalled to Second Reading 2/25/2022SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Martwick 2/25/2022SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 2/25/2022SenateThird Reading - Passed; 050-000-000 2/28/2022HouseArrived in House 2/28/2022HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe 3/1/2022HouseFirst Reading 3/1/2022HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/7/2022HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher 3/7/2022HouseAssigned to Police & Fire Committee 3/9/2022HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Kelly 3/10/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler 3/14/2022HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman 3/15/2022HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr. 3/15/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson 3/15/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin 3/16/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Luft 3/16/2022HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Police & Fire Committee; 015-000-000 3/16/2022HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/16/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley 3/16/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Stephens 3/21/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond 3/21/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie 3/21/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 3/22/2022HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/22/2022HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/23/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler 3/23/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer 3/28/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason 3/28/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David A. Welter 3/29/2022HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-001 3/29/2022SenatePassed Both Houses 4/7/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar 4/7/2022HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz 4/27/2022SenateSent to the Governor 5/6/2022SenateGovernor Approved 5/6/2022SenateEffective Date January 1, 2023 5/6/2022SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0740