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type: "Bill"
title: "FIRE SPRINKLER INSPECTORS"
description: "Amends the Fire Sprinkler Contractor Licensing Act. Provides that \"fire sprinkler inspector\" means an individual who is qualified to perform routine inspection or testing of fire sprinkler systems and who is exclusively employed by a single fire sprinkler contractor (instead of employed or contracted by a fire sprinkler contractor). Provides that any individual who performs routine inspection or testing of any fire sprinkler system under the Act shall be exclusively employed by a single licensed fire sprinkler contractor (instead of be employed by a licensed fire sprinkler contractor) and meet certain minimum qualifications."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "103rd"
identifier: "SB 2702"
citation: "Illinois SB 2702 (103rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Michael J. Kelly", "Ram Villivalam"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 37
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2024-01-10"
last_action: "2024-08-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/660cf507-5d1c-4d60-afa9-e9fcd7f6a91c"
source_url: "https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=2702&GAID=17&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=151365&SessionID=112"
source_hash: "39c2eb21a6c68c529a0b62ea6c1a7b23db77e5d3a6a9e63dfd0148ad6e33ec0b"
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 2702 (103rd) — FIRE SPRINKLER INSPECTORS
Amends the Fire Sprinkler Contractor Licensing Act. Provides that "fire sprinkler inspector" means an individual who is qualified to perform routine inspection or testing of fire sprinkler systems and who is exclusively employed by a single fire sprinkler contractor (instead of employed or contracted by a fire sprinkler contractor). Provides that any individual who performs routine inspection or testing of any fire sprinkler system under the Act shall be exclusively employed by a single licensed fire sprinkler contractor (instead of be employed by a licensed fire sprinkler contractor) and meet certain minimum qualifications.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB2702.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB2702eng.pdf)
3. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB2702sam001.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/SB/PDF/10300SB2702enr.pdf)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **544** (pass) · lower
- Licensed Activities — **90** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **1060** (pass) · lower
- Licensed Activities — **80** (pass) · lower
- Labor & Commerce — **250** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Michael J. Kelly — primary (person)
- Ram Villivalam — primary (person)
- Anthony DeLuca — cosponsor (person)
- Dave Vella — cosponsor (person)
- Gregg Johnson — cosponsor (person)
- Harry Benton — cosponsor (person)
- Jay Hoffman — cosponsor (person)
- Mary Edly-Allen — cosponsor (person)
- Matt Hanson — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2024-01-10** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam `filing`
- **2024-01-10** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2024-01-10** Referred to Assignments
- **2024-03-12** Assigned to Licensed Activities `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-13** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam `amendment-introduction`
- **2024-03-13** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
- **2024-03-15** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024
- **2024-03-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
- **2024-03-21** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2024-03-22** Do Pass as Amended Licensed Activities; 009-000-000
- **2024-03-22** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 9, 2024 `reading-2`
- **2024-04-09** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2024-04-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 10, 2024
- **2024-04-09** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
- **2024-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
- **2024-04-12** Third Reading - Passed; 054-004-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-04-12** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2024-04-12** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
- **2024-04-15** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2024-04-15** Referred to Rules Committee
- **2024-04-24** Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2024-04-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
- **2024-04-30** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
- **2024-05-01** Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 025-000-000
- **2024-05-02** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2024-05-13** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2024-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2024-05-13** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
- **2024-05-13** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
- **2024-05-13** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
- **2024-05-14** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
- **2024-05-14** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-05-14** Passed Both Houses
- **2024-06-12** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2024-08-02** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2024-08-02** Effective Date January 1, 2025
- **2024-08-02** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0761 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/660cf507-5d1c-4d60-afa9-e9fcd7f6a91c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).