(50 ILCS 740/13) (from Ch. 85, par. 543)

Sec. 13. Additional powers and duties. In addition to the other powers and duties given to the Office by this Act, the Office:

(1) may employ a Manager of Personnel Standards and Education and other necessary clerical and technical personnel;

(2) may make such reports and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly in regard to fire protection personnel, standards, education, and related topics as it deems proper;

(3) shall report to the Governor and the General Assembly no later than March 1 of each year the affairs and activities of the Office for the preceding year.

The requirement for reporting to the General Assembly shall be satisfied by filing copies of the report as required by Section 3.1 of the General Assembly Organization Act, and filing such additional copies with the State Government Report Distribution Center for the General Assembly as is required under paragraph (t) of Section 7 of the State Library Act.

(Source: P.A. 100-600, eff. 1-1-19; 100-1148, eff. 12-10-18.)