IllinoisHB4601104th General Assembly (2025–2026)House

FIRE PROTECT DIST APPEAL

Sponsored By: Nabeela Syed (Democratic)

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Summary

Amends the Fire Protection District Act. Provides that a fire protection district organized under the Act may appeal to the State Fire Marshal if a county denies a request for multiple access points to a new fire station. Provides that the fire protection district shall provide the State Fire Marshal with evidence of why multiple access point are required. Provides that the county may offer evidence to the State Fire Marshal that shows the specific reasons for denying a request for multiple access points. Provides that, unless the State Fire Marshal approves of the fire protection district's appeal, the county retains full authority over access points. Provides that neither the county or the fire protection district may appeal the State Fire Marshal's decision. Amends the State Fire Marshal Act. Requires the State Fire Marshal to issue a binding decision on a fire protection district's appeal under the Fire Protection District Act within 90 days of receiving the appeal, unless the Fire Marshal requests additional information.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Nabeela Syed

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 10 • No: 2

House vote 3/26/2026

Do Pass / Short Debate Police & Fire Committee;

Yes: 10 • No: 2

Actions Timeline

  1. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

    4/17/2026House
  2. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

    4/10/2026House
  3. Second Reading - Short Debate

    4/10/2026House
  4. State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed

    4/9/2026House
  5. State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. John M. Cabello

    4/6/2026House
  6. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

    3/26/2026House
  7. Do Pass / Short Debate Police & Fire Committee; 010-002-000

    3/26/2026House
  8. Assigned to Police & Fire Committee

    3/18/2026House
  9. Referred to Rules Committee

    2/3/2026House
  10. First Reading

    2/3/2026House
  11. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Nabeela Syed

    1/26/2026House

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