FIRE TRAINING-RETIRED FIRE House SponsorsRep. Jack D. Franks-Michael K. Smith-Kathleen A. Ryg Senate Sponsors(Sen. M. Maggie Crotty) 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die 50 ILCS 740/9from Ch. 85, par. 539 Amends the Illinois Fire Protection Training Act. Provides that certain persons who are retired from active fire service duties may receive training certification regardless of the fact that they are not employed or otherwise engaged by an organized Illinois fire department. Effective immediately.House Amendment No. 1 Provides that there is no rulemaking authority under the amendatory Act, but that the Governor may suggest rules by filing them with the General Assembly and requesting that the General Assembly authorize such rulemaking by law, enact the suggested rules into law, or take other appropriate action in the General Assembly's discretion. 1/29/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt 1/29/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith 1/30/2008HouseFirst Reading 1/30/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/28/2008HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jack D. Franks 3/5/2008HouseAssigned to Local Government Committee 3/12/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Local Government Committee 3/12/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Local Government Committee; by Voice Vote 3/12/2008HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 010-000-000 3/13/2008HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/15/2008HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/15/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/18/2008HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 9, 2008 4/30/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg 4/30/2008HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000 5/1/2008SenateArrive in Senate 5/1/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading May 7, 2008 5/22/2008SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty 5/31/2008SenateFirst Reading 5/31/2008SenateReferred to Rules 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die