Bill Text: IL HB3692 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Municipal Code and the Fire Protection District Act. Provides that persons who are not certified members of a fire department who have been regularly employed as a part-time or paid-on-call firefighter or firefighter-paramedic for a period in excess of 12 months shall be preferred for employment. Specifies that the employment must be authorized by the terms of an agreement made between the respective employer and exclusive bargaining agent.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-03-15 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB3692 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2009-HB3692-Introduced.html

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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2009 and 2010 HB3692 Introduced 2/24/2009, by Rep. Careen M Gordon SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
65 ILCS 5/10-1-16.5 new
65 ILCS 5/10-2.1-8.5 new
70 ILCS 705/16.07a new
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code and the Fire Protection District Act. Provides that persons who are not certified members of a fire department who have been regularly employed as a part-time or paid-on-call firefighter or firefighter-paramedic for a period in excess of 12 months shall be preferred for employment. Specifies that the employment must be authorized by the terms of an agreement made between the respective employer and exclusive bargaining agent.
LRB096 10318 RLJ 20488 b
A BILL FOR
HB3692 LRB096 10318 RLJ 20488 b
AN ACT concerning local government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by adding
Sections 10-1-16.5 and 10-2.1-8.5 as follows:
(65 ILCS 5/10-1-16.5 new)
Sec. 10-1-16.5. Firefighter preference. Persons who are
not certified members of a fire department who have been
regularly employed as a part-time or paid-on-call firefighter
or firefighter-paramedic for a period in excess of 12 months
shall be preferred provided such employment is authorized by
the terms of an agreement made between the employer and an
exclusive bargaining agent pursuant to Section 10-1-14.
(65 ILCS 5/10-2.1-8.5 new)
Sec. 10-2.1-8.5. Firefighter preference. Persons who are
not certified members of a fire department who have been
regularly employed as a part-time or paid-on-call firefighter
or firefighter-paramedic for a period in excess of 12 months
shall be preferred provided such employment is authorized by
the terms of an agreement made between the employer and an
exclusive bargaining agent pursuant to Section 10-2.1-4.

HB3692 - 2 - LRB096 10318 RLJ 20488 b
Section 10. The Fire Protection District Act is amended by
adding Section 16.07a as follows:
(70 ILCS 705/16.07a new)
Sec. 16.07a. Firefighter preference. Persons who are not
certified members of a fire department who have been regularly
employed as a part-time or paid-on-call firefighter or
firefighter-paramedic for a period in excess of 12 months shall
be preferred provided such employment is authorized by the
terms of an agreement made between the employer and an
exclusive bargaining agent pursuant to Section 16.06.