104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
HB4292

 

Introduced 1/14/2026, by Rep. Norine K. Hammond

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
70 ILCS 705/22.2 new

    Amends the Fire Protection District Act. Provides that the board of trustees of a fire protection district may, by majority vote of the board of trustees, adopt a resolution to transfer moneys from the fire protection district's ambulance service fund to another fund controlled by the fire protection district if (1) the fire protection district has not approved another transfer from the fire protection district's ambulance service fund under the provisions in the same year; (2) the moneys remaining in the fire protection district's ambulance service fund after the transfer are sufficient to pay for the remaining obligations and costs payable from the district's ambulance service fund in the current and subsequent fiscal years; and (3) the transfer does not impair the fire protection district's finances or public safety mission, including, but not limited to, emergency medical services, ambulance services, rescue services, fire suppression services, or any other public safety endeavor established by the fire protection district. Effective immediately.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning local government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Fire Protection District Act is amended by
5adding Section 22.2 as follows:
 
6    (70 ILCS 705/22.2 new)
7    Sec. 22.2. Transfers from ambulances funds.
8Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the board of
9trustees of a fire protection district may, by majority vote
10of the board of trustees, adopt a resolution to transfer
11moneys from the fire protection district's ambulance service
12fund to another fund controlled by the fire protection
13district if:
14        (1) the fire protection district has not approved
15    another transfer from the fire protection district's
16    ambulance service fund under this Section in the same
17    year;
18        (2) the moneys remaining in the fire protection
19    district's ambulance service fund after the transfer are
20    sufficient to pay for the remaining obligations and costs
21    payable from the fire protection district's ambulance
22    service fund in the current and subsequent fiscal years;
23    and

 

 

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1        (3) the transfer does not impair the fire protection
2    district's finances or public safety mission, including,
3    but not limited to, emergency medical services, ambulance
4    services, rescue services, fire suppression services, or
5    any other public safety endeavor established by the fire
6    protection district.
 
7    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
8becoming law.