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HB4965 - 104th General Assembly
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Last Action
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 3305/5from Ch. 127, par. 1055
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act. Provides that the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security may make grants for the purpose of promoting public safety radio interoperability if the use of the funds is consistent with standards set forth by the Illinois Statewide Interoperability Executive Committee under Section 10 of the Illinois State Police Radio Act and may adopt such rules as necessary to implement these grants. Provides that in awarding grants for the purpose of promoting public safety radio interoperability, priority shall be given first to public safety agencies with jurisdiction in areas without land mobile radio communication interoperability in counties with a population under 75,000. Provides that only public safety agencies using technology that is P25 CAP-verified (Project 25 Compliance Assessment Program) and complies with the current version of the SAFECOM Guidance on Emergency Communications Grants issued by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) shall be eligible for grants.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/04/2026 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman |
| 2/06/2026 | House | First Reading |
| 2/06/2026 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 3/12/2026 | House | Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Gregg Johnson |
| 3/18/2026 | House | Assigned to Appropriations-Public Safety and Infrastructure Committee |
| 3/27/2026 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |