Illinois 98th Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 2761 — INTERSTATE EMERGENCY AID

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0309

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    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 21, 2013. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    0 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Creates the Interstate Mutual Aid Act. Authorizes the State and units of local government to enter into mutual aid agreements with units of government from another state to provide for the coordination of communications, training, response to, and stand-by for planned events and emergency responses between the units of government. Contains provisions concerning licenses and certifications, liability, and employee benefits.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

5 added · 5 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Bill HB 2761 has replaced the word "Engrossed" with "Enrolled" in several sections. This change indicates that the bill has progressed to its final legislative stage and is prepared for signing into law. This distinction is important because it signifies that the bill has been finalized and is now ready for implementation, which can affect when policies take effect and how quickly they can be enacted.

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HB2761 Engrossed LRB098 09335 OMW 39476 b AN ACT concerning local government.
HB2761 Enrolled LRB098 09335 OMW 39476 b AN ACT concerning local government.
"Mutual aid emergency" or "emergency" does not include a situation that initially rises to the level of disaster or emergency requiring a state or local declaration of a state of emergency, unless that declaration occurs after the HB2761 Engrossed - 2 - LRB098 09335 OMW 39476 b initial request for mutual aid has been made.
"Mutual aid emergency" or "emergency" does not include a situation that initially rises to the level of disaster or emergency requiring a state or local declaration of a state of emergency, unless that declaration occurs after the HB2761 Enrolled - 2 - LRB098 09335 OMW 39476 b initial request for mutual aid has been made.
HB2761 Engrossed - 3 - LRB098 09335 OMW 39476 b Section 15.
HB2761 Enrolled - 3 - LRB098 09335 OMW 39476 b Section 15.
Any function performed by an emergency responder that is (i) acting within the scope of his or her license, certificate, or permit and within the scope of what an equivalent license, certificate, or permit recognized by this State would authorize and (ii) pursuant to a mutual aid agreement authorized by this Act shall be deemed to have been for public and governmental purposes, and all liabilities and immunities from liability applicable to this State's political subdivisions and their officers and employees shall extend to the emergency responders from another state while providing mutual aid during a mutual aid emergency or while engaged in training exercises pursuant to a written mutual aid agreement HB2761 Engrossed - 4 - LRB098 09335 OMW 39476 b authorized by this Act.
Any function performed by an emergency responder that is (i) acting within the scope of his or her license, certificate, or permit and within the scope of what an equivalent license, certificate, or permit recognized by this State would authorize and (ii) pursuant to a mutual aid agreement authorized by this Act shall be deemed to have been for public and governmental purposes, and all liabilities and immunities from liability applicable to this State's political subdivisions and their officers and employees shall extend to the emergency responders from another state while providing mutual aid during a mutual aid emergency or while engaged in training exercises pursuant to a written mutual aid agreement HB2761 Enrolled - 4 - LRB098 09335 OMW 39476 b authorized by this Act.
This Act takes effect upon HB2761 Engrossed - 5 - LRB098 09335 OMW 39476 b becoming law.
This Act takes effect upon HB2761 Enrolled - 5 - LRB098 09335 OMW 39476 b becoming law.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0309

  2. Effective Date August 12, 2013

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000

  7. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2013

  8. Second Reading

  9. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2013

  10. Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000

  11. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland

  12. Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs

  13. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Pamela J. Althoff

  14. Referred to Assignments

  15. First Reading

  16. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland

  17. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  18. Arrive in Senate

  19. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser

  20. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore

  21. Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore

  22. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

  23. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham

  24. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks

  25. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos

  26. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Demmer

  27. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer

  28. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch

  29. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente

  30. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000

  31. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  32. Second Reading - Short Debate

  33. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore

  34. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Cavaletto

  35. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  36. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary; 013-000-000

  37. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary; by Voice Vote

  38. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia

  39. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary

  40. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  41. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt

  42. Assigned to Judiciary

  43. Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Donald L. Moffitt

  44. Referred to Rules Committee

  45. First Reading

  46. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz

Sponsors

  • Donald L. Moffitt · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Donald L. Moffitt

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 53 Yea · 0 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 39004
Democrat 11002
Republican 3000
Total 53006
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Kotowski — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Barickman — Yea
Bertino-Tarrant — Yea
Biss — Yea
Bivins — Not Voting
Bush — Yea
McCarter — Yea
Muñoz — Yea
Hutchinson — Yea
LaHood — Yea
Link — Yea
Martinez — Yea
McCann — Yea
McConnaughay — Yea
Mulroe — Yea
Harris — Yea
Brady — Yea
Oberweis — Yea
Radogno — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Cullerton, T. — Yea
Steans — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Connelly — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Forby — Yea
Frerichs — Yea
Haine — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Landek — Yea
Manar — Not Voting
Silverstein — Not Voting
Duffy — Yea
Noland — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Van Pelt — Not Voting
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Not Voting
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Not Voting
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea

Third Reading

Passed 111 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 80005
Democrat 23002
Republican 8000
Total 111007
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Leitch — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Bost — Yea
Brauer — Yea
Brown — Yea
Costello — Yea
McAsey — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Hatcher — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Ives — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Lang — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McSweeney — Yea
Mell — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Sente — Yea
Soto — Yea
Tabares — Yea
Thapedi — Yea
Bradley — Yea
Brady — Yea
Burke, Daniel — Yea
Burke, Kelly — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Mitchell, Christian — Yea
Cavaletto — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Farnham — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Franks — Yea
Golar — Yea
Harms — Yea
Kosel — Yea
Harris, Greg — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Pihos — Yea
Senger — Not Voting
Wheeler — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Williams — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Turner — Yea
Unes — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Willis — Yea
Yingling — Yea
Harris, David — Not Voting
Jones — Not Voting
Zalewski — Yea
Cloonen — Yea
Conroy — Yea
Cross — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Demmer — Yea
Drury — Yea
Flowers — Not Voting
Hays — Yea
Jackson — Not Voting
Kay — Yea
Osmond — Yea
Poe — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Reboletti — Yea
Reis — Yea
Riley — Yea
Roth — Yea
Sacia — Yea
Sandack — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Smiddy — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Not Voting
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Not Voting
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2761 do?
Creates the Interstate Mutual Aid Act. Authorizes the State and units of local government to enter into mutual aid agreements with units of government from another state to provide for the coordination of communications, training, response to, and stand-by for planned events and emergency responses between the units of government. Contains provisions concerning licenses and certifications, liability, and employee benefits.
Who sponsors HB 2761?
HB 2761 is sponsored by Donald L. Moffitt.
What is the current status of HB 2761?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 21, 2013. Enacted.
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