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| 1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2215
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| 2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2215 by replacing | ||||||
| 3 | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| 4 | "Section 5. The Illinois Fire Protection Training Act is | ||||||
| 5 | amended by changing Section 8 as follows:
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| 6 | (50 ILCS 740/8) (from Ch. 85, par. 538)
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| 7 | Sec. 8. Rules and minimum standards for schools. The Office
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| 8 | shall adopt rules and minimum standards for such
schools which | ||||||
| 9 | shall include but not be limited to the following:
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| 10 | a. Minimum courses of study, resources, facilities, | ||||||
| 11 | apparatus,
equipment, reference material, established | ||||||
| 12 | records and procedures as
determined by the Office.
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| 13 | b. Minimum requirements for instructors.
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| 14 | c. Minimum basic training requirements, which a | ||||||
| 15 | trainee must
satisfactorily complete before being eligible | ||||||
| 16 | for permanent employment
as a fire fighter in the fire | ||||||
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| 1 | department of a participating local
governmental agency.
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| 2 | Those requirements shall include training in first aid | ||||||
| 3 | (including
cardiopulmonary resuscitation), and training in | ||||||
| 4 | the administration of opioid antagonists as defined in | ||||||
| 5 | paragraph (1) of subsection (e) of Section 5-23 of the | ||||||
| 6 | Substance Use Disorder Act, and for firefighters hired | ||||||
| 7 | under Division 2.1 of Article 10 of the Illinois Municipal | ||||||
| 8 | Code, under Section 10-1-7.1 of the Illinois Municipal | ||||||
| 9 | Code, or under Section 16.06b of the Fire Protection | ||||||
| 10 | District Act, training in the history of the fire service | ||||||
| 11 | labor movement using curriculum provided by a statewide | ||||||
| 12 | organization representing professional union firefighters | ||||||
| 13 | in the State. The organization may also provide | ||||||
| 14 | instructors.
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| 15 | (Source: P.A. 99-480, eff. 9-9-15; 100-759, eff. 1-1-19.)
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| 16 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
| 17 | becoming law.".
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