FIRE PROTECT DIST-EMT TRAINING Senate SponsorsSen. Michael W. Halpin-Neil Anderson House Sponsors(Rep. Michael J. Kelly, Harry Benton and Gregg Johnson) 6/30/2023SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0226 70 ILCS 705/16.08bAmends the Fire Protection District Act. Provides that the board of trustees of a fire protection district must, subject to appropriation by the General Assembly, reimburse the mandatory training expenses of an EMT, EMT-I, A-EMT, or paramedic employed by or under contract with the fire protection district. Effective January 1, 2024. 2/9/2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin 2/9/2023SenateFirst Reading 2/9/2023SenateReferred to Assignments 2/14/2023SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson 2/21/2023SenateAssigned to Local Government 3/9/2023SenateDo Pass Local Government; 011-000-000 3/9/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2023 3/10/2023SenateSecond Reading 3/10/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2023 3/23/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** March 24, 2023 3/29/2023SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 3/30/2023HouseArrived in House 3/30/2023HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly 3/30/2023HouseFirst Reading 3/30/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/18/2023HouseAssigned to Police & Fire Committee 4/27/2023HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Police & Fire Committee; 013-000-000 4/27/2023HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/2/2023HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/2/2023HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/9/2023HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 5/9/2023SenatePassed Both Houses 5/9/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton 5/9/2023HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson 6/7/2023SenateSent to the Governor 6/30/2023SenateGovernor Approved 6/30/2023SenateEffective Date January 1, 2024 6/30/2023SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0226