93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB5017


 
Introduced 02/05/04, by Kevin A. McCarthy
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		













70 ILCS 705/16.08b new










    Amends the Fire Protection District Act. Provides that a fire protection district may require that all firefighters hired by any fire department within the district must be licensed as an EMT-B, EMT-I, or EMT-P under the Emergency Medical Systems (EMS) Act.
















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HB5017

LRB093 18662 MKM 44389 b






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    AN ACT concerning fire protection districts.

 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
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represented in the General Assembly:


 
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    Section 5. The Fire Protection District Act is amended  by 
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adding Section 16.08b as follows:
 
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    (70 ILCS 705/16.08b  new)
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    Sec. 16.08b. Emergency medical technician licensure. The 
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board of trustees of a  fire protection district may require 
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that all firefighters hired by any fire department within the 
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district must be licensed as an EMT-B, EMT-I, or EMT-P under 
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the Emergency Medical Systems (EMS) Act.