Bill Status of HB 4437   97th General Assembly

Short Description:  IFA-FIRE AND AMBULANCE LOANS

House Sponsors
Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.-Lou Lang-Lisa M. Dugan-Rita Mayfield

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 3501/825-80
20 ILCS 3501/825-81
20 ILCS 3501/825-85
30 ILCS 105/5.811 new
30 ILCS 105/6z-93 new
30 ILCS 105/5.598 rep.
30 ILCS 105/5.667 rep.
30 ILCS 105/5.727 rep.
425 ILCS 25/13.1from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 17.1
625 ILCS 5/16-104d
730 ILCS 5/5-9-1.12

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Finance Authority Act. Provides that the Comptroller shall order transferred and the Treasurer shall transfer all amounts remaining in the Fire Truck Revolving Loan Fund, the Fire Station Revolving Loan Fund, and the Ambulance Revolving Loan Fund to the Fire and Ambulance Services Revolving Loan Fund. Repeals the Fire Truck Revolving Loan Fund, the Fire Station Revolving Loan Fund, and the Ambulance Revolving Loan Fund. Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Fire and Ambulance Services Revolving Loan Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Provides that the Fund shall be used for (i) loans to fire departments and fire protection districts to purchase fire trucks, (ii) loans to fire departments and fire protection districts to construct fire stations, and (iii) loans to fire departments, fire protection districts, and non-profit ambulance services to purchase ambulances. Amends the Fire Investigation Act. Provides that the Fire Prevention Fund shall be used for grants awarded under the Small Fire-fighting and Ambulance Equipment Grant Program. Provides that, each month, $5.50 from each fine deposited into the Fire Prevention Fund shall be transferred to the Fire and Ambulance Services Revolving Loan Fund (now, $1.50 to the Fire Truck Revolving Loan Fund and $4 to the Ambulance Revolving Loan Fund). Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that $15 of a fee imposed upon a person who is convicted of, pleads guilty to, or is placed on supervision for a serious traffic violation shall be deposited into the Fire and Ambulance Services Revolving Loan Fund (now, the Fire Truck Revolving Loan Fund). Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that an additional fine imposed upon a person convicted of arson shall be deposited into the Fire Prevention Fund (now, the Fire Service and Small Equipment Fund).

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/27/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
  1/30/2012HouseFirst Reading
  1/30/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/31/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
  2/23/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  3/21/2012HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) March 30, 2012
  3/21/2012HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee
  3/22/2012HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
  3/22/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
  3/30/2012HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

Back To Top