093_SB1638ham001
LRB093 03137 JLS 14925 a
1 AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1638
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend Senate Bill 1638 by replacing
3 the title with the following:
4 "AN ACT in relation to public employee benefits."; and
5 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the
6 following:
7 "Section 5. The Public Safety Employee Benefits Act is
8 amended by adding Section 3 as follows:
9 (820 ILCS 320/3 new)
10 Sec. 3. Definition. For the purposes of this Act, the
11 term "firefighter" includes, without limitation, a licensed
12 emergency medical technician (EMT) who is a sworn member of a
13 public fire department.
14 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
15 becoming law.".