FIRE DIST-ANTITRUST EXEMPTION House SponsorsRep. Donald L. Moffitt 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die 70 ILCS 705/8.5 new70 ILCS 705/27 new Amends the Fire Protection District Act. Provides that the board of trustees of any fire protection district incorporated under this Act may, by ordinance, regulate or prescribe the method of installing, monitoring, and maintaining fire alarm monitoring equipment used within the district. Authorizes a fire protection district to acquire, maintain, and mandate the use within all or a portion of the district of equipment and facilities to establish and operate a wireless radio network or other network. Provides that the State action exemption to application of the federal antitrust laws be fully available to each district to the extent its respective activities are either (i) expressly or by necessary implication authorized by the Act or any other State law or (ii) within traditional areas of local governmental activity. Provides that these provisions are declaratory of existing law. 2/8/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt 2/9/2011HouseFirst Reading 2/9/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/15/2011HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 2/17/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt 2/17/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/10/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan 3/14/2011HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan 3/17/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 3/17/2011HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die