---
type: "Bill"
title: "MUNI-FOREIGN FIRE INS BOARD"
description: "Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that the fee that must be paid to a foreign fire insurance board by a corporation, company, or association that is not incorporated under the laws of the State and which is engaged in effecting fire insurance in the municipality or fire protection district shall be 2% of the gross receipts received from fire insurance upon property situated within the municipality or district (rather than a sum not exceeding 2%). Allows a foreign fire insurance board aggrieved by a violation relating to foreign fire insurance board fees to file suit. Provides that a department foreign fire insurance board may: (i) establish, manage, and maintain an account for the holding and expenditure of all funds paid to the board; (ii) contract for the purchase of goods and services; and (iii) sue all parties necessary to enforce its rights. Limits home rule powers. Makes other changes. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "102nd"
identifier: "SB 1571"
citation: "Illinois SB 1571 (102nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lindsey LaPointe", "Robert F. Martwick"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 56
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-02-26"
last_action: "2022-05-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/603a2649-df51-4906-bd8a-dc149d3c74d5"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1571&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=134204&SessionID=110&GA=102"
source_hash: "8ba4da10b826de0b84139ad02fb62a95127d990d00107b9690e6405b1397f002"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois SB 1571 (102nd) — MUNI-FOREIGN FIRE INS BOARD

Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that the fee that must be paid to a foreign fire insurance board by a corporation, company, or association that is not incorporated under the laws of the State and which is engaged in effecting fire insurance in the municipality or fire protection district shall be 2% of the gross receipts received from fire insurance upon property situated within the municipality or district (rather than a sum not exceeding 2%). Allows a foreign fire insurance board aggrieved by a violation relating to foreign fire insurance board fees to file suit. Provides that a department foreign fire insurance board may: (i) establish, manage, and maintain an account for the holding and expenditure of all funds paid to the board; (ii) contract for the purchase of goods and services; and (iii) sue all parties necessary to enforce its rights. Limits home rule powers. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB1571.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB1571eng.pdf)
3. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB1571sam001.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB1571enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **50–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **110–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Lindsey LaPointe — primary (person)
- Robert F. Martwick — primary (person)
- Aaron M. Ortiz — cosponsor (person)
- Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar — cosponsor (person)
- Bradley Stephens — cosponsor (person)
- C.D. Davidsmeyer — cosponsor (person)
- Dale Fowler — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel Swanson — cosponsor (person)
- David A. Welter — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Frances Ann Hurley — cosponsor (person)
- Jay Hoffman — cosponsor (person)
- Jeff Keicher — cosponsor (person)
- Joyce Mason — cosponsor (person)
- Keith R. Wheeler — cosponsor (person)
- Lawrence Walsh, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Holmes — cosponsor (person)
- Mark Luft — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Halpin — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Kelly — cosponsor (person)
- Neil Anderson — cosponsor (person)
- Norine K. Hammond — cosponsor (person)
- Tim Butler — cosponsor (person)
- Tony McCombie — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-02-26** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert F. Martwick `filing`
- **2021-02-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-26** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-09** Assigned to Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-16** Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-23** Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As April 30, 2021
- **2022-01-11** Re-assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-19** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
- **2022-02-07** Do Pass Executive; 013-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 8, 2022
- **2022-02-08** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
- **2022-02-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert F. Martwick `amendment-introduction`
- **2022-02-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-23** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 24, 2022
- **2022-02-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
- **2022-02-23** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
- **2022-02-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 015-000-000
- **2022-02-25** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2022-02-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Martwick `amendment-passage`
- **2022-02-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2022-02-25** Third Reading - Passed; 050-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-28** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2022-02-28** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
- **2022-03-01** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2022-03-01** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-07** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
- **2022-03-07** Assigned to Police & Fire Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-09** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Kelly
- **2022-03-10** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
- **2022-03-14** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
- **2022-03-15** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
- **2022-03-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson
- **2022-03-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin
- **2022-03-16** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Luft
- **2022-03-16** Do Pass / Short Debate Police & Fire Committee; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-16** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2022-03-16** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
- **2022-03-16** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Stephens
- **2022-03-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
- **2022-03-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
- **2022-03-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2022-03-22** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2022-03-22** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2022-03-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
- **2022-03-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer
- **2022-03-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
- **2022-03-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David A. Welter
- **2022-03-29** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-001 `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-03-29** Passed Both Houses
- **2022-04-07** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
- **2022-04-07** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz
- **2022-04-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-06** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-06** Effective Date January 1, 2023
- **2022-05-06** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0740 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/603a2649-df51-4906-bd8a-dc149d3c74d5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).