IFA-AMBULANCE LOAN PROGRAM
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HB 4965 — IFA-AMBULANCE LOAN PROGRAM
Last action — Session Sine Die
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 94th Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Amends the Illinois Finance Authority Act. Provides for an ambulance revolving loan program. Provides for joint administration of the program by the Illinois Finance Authority and the State Fire Marshal. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Ambulance Revolving Loan Fund. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
32 added · 47 removedPlain-language change summary
The latest version of HB 4965 expands the loan program to include non-profit ambulance services, which was not previously mentioned. This change is significant because it makes funding available to a broader range of emergency medical providers, ensuring that more communities can access the funds necessary to purchase ambulances. Additionally, the bill clarifies that all repayments and interest from the loans will go back into the Ambulance Revolving Loan Fund, enhancing the sustainability of the program.
*LRB09416867RCE52146b* HB4965 94THEngrossed GENERALLRB094 ASSEMBLY16867 StateRCE of52146 Illinoisb andAN 2006ACT HB4965concerning Introducedan 01/19/06,ambulance byrevolving Rep.loan program.
Michael K.
Smith SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
ILCS 3501/825-85 new ILCS 105/5.663 new Amends the Illinois Finance Authority Act.
Provides for an ambulance revolving loan program.
Provides for joint administration of the program by the Illinois Finance Authority and the State Fire Marshal.
Amends the State Finance Act to create the Ambulance Revolving Loan Fund.
Effective immediately.
LRB094 16867 RCE 52146 b A BILL FOR HB4965 LRB094 16867 RCE 52146 b AN ACT concerning an ambulance revolving loan program.
The program shall provide zero-interest loans for the purchase of ambulances by a fire department, a fire protection district, or a township fire department.department, or a non-profit ambulance service.
The Fund shall be used for loans to fire departmentsdepartments, and fire protection districtsdistricts, and non-profit ambulance services to purchase ambulances and for no other purpose.
(c) A loan for the purchase of ambulances may not exceed $100,000 to any fire departmentdepartment, or fire protection district.district, or non-profit ambulance service.
The fire departmentdepartment, or fire protection districtdistrict, or non-profit ambulance service‘ shall repay each year at least 5% of the principal amount borrowed or the remaining balance of the loan, whichever is less.
HB4965 Engrossed - 2 - LRB094 16867 RCE 52146 b (d) The Authority and the State Fire Marshal shall adopt rules to administer the program.
HB4965 - 2 - LRB094 16867 RCE 52146 b Section 95.
Action History
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Session Sine Die
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg
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Referred to Rules
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First Reading
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gary Hannig
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Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 8, 2006
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Arrive in Senate
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brent Hassert
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terry R. Parke
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron Schock
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard P. Myers
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
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Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
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State Debt Impact Note Filed
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Fiscal Note Filed
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael K. Smith
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon
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Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael K. Smith
Sponsors
- Nicholas K. Smith · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Nicholas K. Smith Democrat
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 182 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 96 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Democrat | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 106 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| % of votes cast | 90% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sacia | — | Yea |
| Saviano | — | Yea |
| Schmitz | — | Not Voting |
| Schock | — | Yea |
| Scully | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Lindner | — | Yea |
| Acevedo | — | Not Voting |
| Bassi | — | Yea |
| Beaubien | — | Yea |
| Beiser | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Biggins | — | Yea |
| Black | — | Yea |
| Boland | — | Yea |
| May | — | Yea |
| Bost | — | Not Voting |
| Brauer | — | Yea |
| Brosnahan | — | Yea |
| Meyer | — | Yea |
| Eddy | — | Yea |
| Mulligan | — | Yea |
| Franks | — | Yea |
| Golar | — | Yea |
| Granberg | — | Yea |
| Jakobsson | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| Osmond | — | Yea |
| Mathias | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| McKeon | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Moffitt | — | Yea |
| Molaro | — | Yea |
| Munson | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Myers | — | Yea |
| Bradley, John | — | Yea |
| Bradley, Richard | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Parke | — | Yea |
| Tenhouse | — | Yea |
| Tryon | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Jerry | — | Yea |
| Verschoore | — | Yea |
| Wait | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Hannig | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Winters | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Chavez | — | Yea |
| Churchill | — | Yea |
| Colvin | — | Yea |
| Coulson | — | Yea |
| Cross | — | Yea |
| Cultra | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| Flider | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Fritchey | — | Yea |
| Froehlich | — | Yea |
| Gordon | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Hamos | — | Yea |
| Hassert | — | Yea |
| Holbrook | — | Yea |
| Hultgren | — | Yea |
| Krause | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Yea |
| Poe | — | Yea |
| Reitz | — | Yea |
| Lyons, Joseph | — | Yea |
| Dugan | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Not Voting |
| Howard | — | Not Voting |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| Yarbrough | — | Yea |
| Younge | — | Not Voting |
| D'Amico | — | Not Voting |
| Daniels | — | Not Voting |
| Giles | — | Not Voting |
| Jenisch | — | Yea |
| Kosel | — | Yea |
| Osterman | — | Yea |
| Patterson | — | Not Voting |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Pihos | — | Yea |
| Pritchard | — | Yea |
| Ramey | — | Yea |
| Reis | — | Yea |
| Ryg | — | Yea |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Michael J. Kelly | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 4965 do?
- Amends the Illinois Finance Authority Act. Provides for an ambulance revolving loan program. Provides for joint administration of the program by the Illinois Finance Authority and the State Fire Marshal. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Ambulance Revolving Loan Fund. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors HB 4965?
- HB 4965 is sponsored by Nicholas K. Smith (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 4965?
- This bill died with 94th Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 4965?
- Track HB 4965 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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