Illinois 95th Regular Session Status: Passed House 1 R cosponsors

HB 4645 — FINANCE AUTHORITY-FIRE STATION

Last action — Session Sine Die

Track this bill free

No card. One bill, free forever — alerts when it moves.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 95th 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Requires the Authority and the State Fire Marshal to jointly administer a program of zero-interest loans to fire departments and fire protection districts for the construction, rehabilitation, remodeling, and expansion of fire stations and the acquisition of land for the construction and expansion of fire stations. Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Fire Station Revolving Loan Fund as a special fund in the State treasury for purposes of the loan program. Effective July 1, 2008.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

55 added · 53 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Bill HB 4645 now specifies that the Authority and the State Fire Marshal will work together to offer zero-interest loans specifically for constructing or improving fire stations. This change includes the establishment of a Fire Station Revolving Loan Fund, which will manage the funds and repayments and ensure that all loan money is used exclusively for fire station projects. This matters because it helps secure funding for vital equipment and upgrades while easing financial burdens on fire departments by providing interest-free loans, ultimately enhancing public safety and emergency response capabilities.

→
Previous
Latest
*LRB09516652JAM42683b* HB4645 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois and 2008 HB4645 by Rep.
HB4645 Engrossed LRB095 16652 JAM 42683 b AN ACT concerning State government.
Donald L.
Moffitt SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
ILCS 3501/825-81 new ILCS 105/5.708 new Amends the Illinois Finance Authority Act.
Requires the Authority and the State Fire Marshal to jointly administer a program of zero-interest loans to fire departments and fire protection districts for the construction, rehabilitation, remodeling, and expansion of fire stations and the acquisition of land for the construction and expansion of fire stations.
Amends the State Finance Act.
Creates the Fire Station Revolving Loan Fund as a special fund in the State treasury for purposes of the loan program.
Effective July 1, 2008.
LRB095 16652 JAM 42683 b FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY A BILL FOR HB4645 LRB095 16652 JAM 42683 b AN ACT concerning State government.
(a) The Authority and the State Fire Marshal shall jointly administer a fire station revolving loan program.
(a) The Authority and the State Fire Marshal may jointly administer a fire station revolving loan program.
The program shall provide zero-interest loans for the construction, rehabilitation, remodeling, or expansion of a fire station or the acquisition of land for the construction or expansion of a fire station by a fire department, a fire protection district, or a township fire department.
The program may provide zero-interest loans for the construction, rehabilitation, remodeling, or expansion of a fire station or the acquisition of land for the construction or expansion of a fire station by a fire department, a fire protection district, or a township fire department.
The Authority shall make loans based on need, as determined by the State Fire Marshal.
Once the program receives funding, the Authority shall make loans based on need, as determined by the State Fire Marshal.
(b) The loan funds, subject to appropriation, shall be paid out of the Fire Station Revolving Loan Fund, a special fund in the State treasury.
(b) The loan funds, subject to appropriation, may be paid out of the Fire Station Revolving Loan Fund, a special fund in the State treasury.
The Fund shall consist of any moneys transferred or appropriated into the Fund, as well as all repayments of loans made under the program.
The Fund may consist of any moneys transferred or appropriated into the Fund, as well as all repayments of loans made under the program.
The Fund shall be used for loans to fire departments and fire protection districts to construct, rehabilitate, remodel, or expand fire stations or acquire land for the construction or expansion of HB4645 - 2 - LRB095 16652 JAM 42683 b fire stations and for no other purpose.
Once the program receives funding, the Fund may be used for loans to fire departments and fire protection districts to construct, HB4645 Engrossed - 2 - LRB095 16652 JAM 42683 b rehabilitate, remodel, or expand fire stations or acquire land for the construction or expansion of fire stations and for no other purpose.
(d) The Authority and the State Fire Marshal shall adopt rules to administer the program.
(d) Notwithstanding any other rulemaking authority that may exist, neither the Governor nor any agency or agency head under the jurisdiction of the Governor has any authority to make or promulgate rules to implement or enforce the provisions of this amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly.
If, however, the Governor believes that rules are necessary to implement or enforce the provisions of this amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly, the Governor may suggest rules to the General Assembly by filing them with the Clerk of the House and the Secretary of the Senate and by requesting that the General Assembly authorize such rulemaking by law, enact those suggested rules into law, or take any other appropriate action in the General Assembly’s discretion.
Nothing contained in this amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly shall be interpreted to grant rulemaking authority under any other HB4645 Engrossed - 3 - LRB095 16652 JAM 42683 b Illinois statute where such authority is not otherwise explicitly given.
For the purposes of this subsection, "rules" is given the meaning contained in Section 1-70 of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act, and "agency" and "agency head" are given the meanings contained in Sections 1-20 and 1-25 of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act to the extent that such definitions apply to agencies or agency heads under the jurisdiction of the Governor.
⬇ Download PDF
View plain text versions (2)

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee

  3. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson

  4. Referred to Rules

  5. First Reading

  6. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs

  7. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 17, 2008

  8. Arrive in Senate

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

  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron Schock

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

  13. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson

  14. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady

  15. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner

  16. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel

  17. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy

  18. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer

  19. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ronald A. Wait

  20. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole

  21. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost

  22. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.

  23. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard

  24. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy

  25. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard P. Myers

  26. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell

  27. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens

  28. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Winters

  29. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe

  30. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan

  31. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson

  32. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer

  33. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra

  34. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz

  35. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos

  36. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carolyn H. Krause

  37. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell

  38. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia

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

  40. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote

  41. Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate

  42. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000

  43. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  44. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt

  45. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson

  46. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt

  47. Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias

  48. Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Sidney H. Mathias

  49. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias

  50. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland

  51. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock

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

  53. Second Reading - Short Debate

  54. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  55. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Fire Protection; 006-000-000

  56. Remains in Fire Protection

  57. Motion Do Pass as Amended - Lost Fire Protection; 001-000-003

  58. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Fire Protection; by Voice Vote

  59. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Fire Protection

  60. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore

  61. Assigned to Fire Protection

  62. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis

  63. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith

  64. Referred to Rules Committee

  65. First Reading

  66. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

Export CSV (upgrade) →

0 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (181)

181 members have not signed on to this bill.

Show all 181 →

"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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Third Reading

Passed 111 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 99006
Democrat 8001
Republican 4000
Total 111007
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Munson — Yea
Graham — Yea
Hassert — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Jefferies — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Krause — Yea
Lang — Yea
Lindner — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Meyer — Yea
Reis — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Schock — Yea
Scully — Yea
Lyons — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Bradley, John — Yea
Dugan — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Eddy — Yea
Flider — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Franks — Yea
Fritchey — Yea
Madigan — Not Voting
Brady — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Molaro — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Myers — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Burke — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Patterson — Not Voting
Hannig — Yea
Harris — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Soto — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Turner — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Howard — Yea
Wait — Yea
Washington — Not Voting
Winters — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Bradley, Richard — Not Voting
Watson — Not Voting
Coladipietro — Not Voting
Cross — Yea
Cultra — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Froehlich — Yea
Golar — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Granberg — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Holbrook — Yea
Kosel — Yea
Osmond — Yea
Osterman — Yea
Pihos — Yea
Poe — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Ramey — Yea
Reboletti — Yea
Riley — Yea
Ryg — Yea
Sacia — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Younge — Yea
Leitch — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Bassi — Yea
Beaubien — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Mathias — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Biggins — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Black — Yea
Boland — Yea
May — Yea
Bost — Yea
Brauer — Yea
Brosnahan — Yea
Cole — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Coulson — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Not Voting
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

public-safety finance
Cross-referencing the record. Reading this bill against every other bill in the corpus by meaning, not keywords. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Matching · Ranking · Engrossing

Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4645 do?
Amends the Illinois Finance Authority Act. Requires the Authority and the State Fire Marshal to jointly administer a program of zero-interest loans to fire departments and fire protection districts for the construction, rehabilitation, remodeling, and expansion of fire stations and the acquisition of land for the construction and expansion of fire stations. Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Fire Station Revolving Loan Fund as a special fund in the State treasury for purposes of the loan program. Effective July 1, 2008.
Who sponsors HB 4645?
HB 4645 is sponsored by Sidney H. Mathias and Dave Syverson (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 4645?
This bill died with 95th 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 4645?
Track HB 4645 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

Make your voice heard on HB 4645

Find the representatives who decide this bill and tell them where you stand — for yourself, or mobilize your whole list in one click with One Click Politics advocacy software.

Find my representatives → Run a campaign

Stay ahead of HB 4645

Last checked for changes 3 months ago · updated continuously

One Click Politics tracks every bill in Congress and all 50 states.

Track this bill →