PENCD-DNST FIRE-ACT OF DUTY House SponsorsRep. Daniel J. Burke 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die 40 ILCS 5/4-110from Ch. 108 1/2, par. 4-11030 ILCS 805/8.37 new Amends the Downstate Firefighter Article of the Illinois Pension Code. In a Section on disability arising in the line of duty, clarifies what constitutes an act of duty: includes participation in training activities designed to enhance the skills and abilities of the firefighter, whether within or away from the municipality he or she serves as a firefighter, if the assignment is related to the fire protection service of the municipality. Provides that such activity shall continue to be considered an "act of duty" even if performed without compensation. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately. 2/6/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel J. Burke 2/6/2013HouseFirst Reading 2/6/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/13/2013HouseAssigned to Personnel and Pensions Committee 3/22/2013HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die