Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
Filed: 3/1/2021
 
 

 

 

 
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1
AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 202 




2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 202 on page 1, by 
3replacing line 5 with the following:

4"amended by changing Sections 8 and 12.6 as follows:
 


5    (50 ILCS 740/8)  (from Ch. 85, par. 538)




6    Sec. 8. Rules and minimum standards for schools. The 
7Office
shall adopt rules and minimum standards for such

8schools which shall include, but not be limited to, the 
9following:

10        a. Minimum courses of study, resources, facilities, 
11    apparatus,
equipment, reference material, established 
12    records and procedures as
determined by the Office.

13        b. Minimum requirements for instructors.

14        c. Minimum basic training requirements, which a 
15    trainee must
satisfactorily complete before being eligible 
16    for permanent employment
as a firefighter in the fire 
17    department of a participating local
governmental agency.

 
 
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1    Those requirements shall include training in first aid 
2    (including
cardiopulmonary resuscitation), training in the 
3    administration of opioid antagonists as defined in 
4    paragraph (1) of subsection (e) of Section 5-23 of the 
5    Substance Use Disorder Act, and training in the history of 
6    the fire service labor movement using curriculum and 
7    instructors provided by a statewide organization 
8    representing professional union firefighters in Illinois.

9        d. Training in effective recognition of and responses 
10    to stress, trauma, and post-traumatic stress experienced 
11    by firefighters that is consistent with Section 25 of the 
12    Illinois Mental      Health First Aid Training Act in a peer 
13    setting. 
14(Source: P.A. 100-759, eff. 1-1-19; 101-375, eff. 8-16-19; 
15101-620, eff. 12-20-19; revised 12-21-20.)".