FIRE PROTECT CHIEF APPOINTMENT House SponsorsRep. Patrick J. Verschoore 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die 70 ILCS 705/6from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 26 Amends the Fire Protection District Act. Provides that no person shall be appointed to the position of fire chief who has been convicted of a felony in Illinois or convicted in another jurisdiction for conduct that would be a felony under Illinois law, or convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude. Effective immediately. 2/15/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore 2/19/2013HouseFirst Reading 2/19/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/25/2013HouseAssigned to Public Safety: Police & Fire Committee 3/7/2013HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Public Safety: Police & Fire Committee; 021-000-000 3/8/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/18/2013HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/18/2013HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/19/2013HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die