Bill Status of HB0393  100th General Assembly


Short Description:  FIRE DEPT-HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

House Sponsors
Rep. Charles Meier

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2019HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
65 ILCS 5/11-6-15 new
70 ILCS 705/11n new
430 ILCS 55/5from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 1005


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code and Fire Protection District Act. Provides that the corporate authorities of municipalities and the boards of trustees of fire protection districts may fix, charge, and collect reasonable fees not exceeding the reasonable cost of services rendered by the municipality or district for emergency action taken in response to a hazardous material emergency incident. Limits charges to a rate not to exceed $250 per hour and not to exceed $70 per hour per firefighter and for reasonable charges to reimburse the municipality or district for extraordinary expenses of materials used in rendering the services. Excludes charges for vehicles, personnel, or equipment that are not actively being used in response to the emergency incident. Amends the Hazardous Material Emergency Response Reimbursement Act making conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/12/2017HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Charles Meier
  1/12/2017HouseFirst Reading
  1/12/2017HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/25/2017HouseAssigned to Fire & Emergency Services Committee
  2/15/2017HouseTo Fire Service Subcommittee
  3/31/2017HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/8/2019HouseSession Sine Die