COMM COL-POLICE/FIREFIGHTER House SponsorsRep. Dave Vella and Harry Benton 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die 110 ILCS 805/2-27 new Amends the Public Community College Act. Provides that the Illinois Community College Board shall, in cooperation with the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board, develop an academic program to (i) grant students a certification to become a law enforcement officer or firefighter and (ii) grant those students an associate degree. Provides that in order to be admitted into the academic program, a student shall have completed a public safety or fire safety career and technical education course in high school. 1/24/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Vella 1/31/2023HouseFirst Reading 1/31/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/6/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton 2/15/2023HouseAssigned to Higher Education Committee 2/28/2023HouseMoved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Robyn Gabel 2/28/2023HouseSuspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 3/10/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die