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HB4601 - 104th General Assembly
FIRE PROTECT DIST APPEAL
Last Action
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 2905/2from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 2
70 ILCS 705/29 new
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Fire Protection District Act. Provides that a fire protection district organized under the Act may appeal to the State Fire Marshal if a county denies a request for multiple access points to a new fire station. Provides that the fire protection district shall provide the State Fire Marshal with evidence of why multiple access point are required. Provides that the county may offer evidence to the State Fire Marshal that shows the specific reasons for denying a request for multiple access points. Provides that, unless the State Fire Marshal approves of the fire protection district's appeal, the county retains full authority over access points. Provides that neither the county or the fire protection district may appeal the State Fire Marshal's decision. Amends the State Fire Marshal Act. Requires the State Fire Marshal to issue a binding decision on a fire protection district's appeal under the Fire Protection District Act within 90 days of receiving the appeal, unless the Fire Marshal requests additional information.
State Mandates Fiscal Note (Dept. of Commerce & Economic Opportunity)
In the opinion of the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), HB 4601 does not create a State Mandate under the State Mandates Act.
In the opinion of the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), HB 4601 does not create a State Mandate under the State Mandates Act.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/26/2026 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Nabeela Syed |
| 2/03/2026 | House | First Reading |
| 2/03/2026 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 3/18/2026 | House | Assigned to Police & Fire Committee |
| 3/26/2026 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Police & Fire Committee; 010-002-000 |
| 3/26/2026 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 4/06/2026 | House | State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. John M. Cabello |
| 4/09/2026 | House | State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed |
| 4/10/2026 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 4/10/2026 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |