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Neil Anderson SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

ILCS 2905/2 from Ch.

127 1/2, par.

2 ILCS 3985/3001 from Ch.

127, par.

3853-1 Amends the State Fire Marshal Act.

Provides that the Office of the State Fire Marshal shall administer grants (currently, General Revenue Fund grants) to areas not located in a fire protection district or in a municipality which provides fire protection services, to defray the organizational expenses of forming a fire protection district.

Amends the Law Enforcement and Fire Fighting Medal of Honor Act.

Provides that members of the Fire Fighting Medal of Honor Committee shall serve without compensation but shall be reimbursed for actual expenses incurred in the performance of their duties from funds appropriated to the Office of the State Fire Marshal (currently, Office of the Governor) for such purpose.

Effective immediately.

LRB100 05695 MJP 15716 b FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY A BILL FOR SB1780 LRB100 05695 MJP 15716 b AN ACT concerning State government.

To exercise the rights, powers and duties which have been vested in the Department of State Police by the SB1780 Engrossed - 2 - LRB100 05695 MJP 15716 b "Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety Act", approved August 7, 1951, as amended.

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3 fire chiefs from other than SB1780 Engrossed - 4 - LRB100 05695 MJP 15716 b Chicago, 3 representatives of statewide fire fighter organizations and 2 retired Illinois fire fighters.