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Bill HIGHER ED-FIREFIGHTER CREDIT Creates the Educational Credit for Firefighting Experience Act. Provides that before June 1, 2027, each institution of higher education shall adopt a policy regarding its awarding of academic credit for firefighter training considered applicable to the requirements of a student's certificate or degree program. Requires the policy to apply to any individual who is enrolled in the institution of higher education and who has completed a firefighting training course or program that meets certain requirements. Provides that each institution of higher education shall develop a procedure for receiving the necessary documentation, provide a copy of its policy to certain applicants, and develop and maintain a list of qualifying firefighting training courses and programs. Provides that each institution of higher education shall submit its policy for awarding academic credit to the Board of Higher Education and the Illinois Community College Board, if applicable, before June 30, 2027 and before June 30 of each year thereafter. Provides that the Board of Higher Education shall collect data in the Illinois Higher Education Information System on students who are firefighters to assess enrollment and completion outcomes. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 104th HB 1149 Illinois HB 1149 (104th)
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Illinois HB 1149 (104th) — HIGHER ED-FIREFIGHTER CREDIT

Creates the Educational Credit for Firefighting Experience Act. Provides that before June 1, 2027, each institution of higher education shall adopt a policy regarding its awarding of academic credit for firefighter training considered applicable to the requirements of a student's certificate or degree program. Requires the policy to apply to any individual who is enrolled in the institution of higher education and who has completed a firefighting training course or program that meets certain requirements. Provides that each institution of higher education shall develop a procedure for receiving the necessary documentation, provide a copy of its policy to certain applicants, and develop and maintain a list of qualifying firefighting training courses and programs. Provides that each institution of higher education shall submit its policy for awarding academic credit to the Board of Higher Education and the Illinois Community College Board, if applicable, before June 30, 2027 and before June 30 of each year thereafter. Provides that the Board of Higher Education shall collect data in the Illinois Higher Education Information System on students who are firefighters to assess enrollment and completion outcomes.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. House Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
  4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Higher Education — 12–0 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper
  • Higher Education — 11–0 (pass) · upper
  • Third Reading — 115–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Dan Swanson — primary (person)
  • Neil Anderson — primary (person)
  • Charles Meier — cosponsor (person)
  • Dale Fowler — cosponsor (person)
  • Dan Ugaste — cosponsor (person)
  • Gregg Johnson — cosponsor (person)
  • Jason Plummer — cosponsor (person)
  • Jason R. Bunting — cosponsor (person)
  • Nicolle Grasse — cosponsor (person)
  • Patrick Sheehan — cosponsor (person)
  • Rick Ryan — cosponsor (person)
  • Steven Reick — cosponsor (person)
  • Tracy Katz Muhl — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-05 Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Dan Swanson filing
  • 2025-01-09 First Reading reading-1
  • 2025-01-09 Referred to Rules Committee
  • 2025-02-05 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan
  • 2025-02-05 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting
  • 2025-02-11 Assigned to Higher Education Committee referral-committee
  • 2025-03-04 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dan Swanson amendment-introduction
  • 2025-03-04 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  • 2025-03-05 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Higher Education Committee
  • 2025-03-05 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Higher Education Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2025-03-05 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 012-000-000
  • 2025-03-06 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2025-03-18 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2025-03-18 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2025-03-18 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste
  • 2025-04-08 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2025-04-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
  • 2025-04-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan
  • 2025-04-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
  • 2025-04-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
  • 2025-04-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
  • 2025-04-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
  • 2025-04-09 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2025-04-09 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
  • 2025-04-09 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
  • 2025-04-09 First Reading reading-1
  • 2025-04-09 Referred to Assignments
  • 2025-04-23 Assigned to Higher Education referral-committee
  • 2025-04-30 Do Pass Higher Education; 011-000-000
  • 2025-04-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 1, 2025 reading-2
  • 2025-05-01 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2025-05-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 6, 2025
  • 2025-05-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
  • 2025-05-21 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
  • 2025-05-22 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
  • 2025-05-22 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2025-05-22 Passed Both Houses
  • 2025-06-20 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2025-08-01 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2025-08-01 Effective Date January 1, 2026
  • 2025-08-01 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0043 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7a28b7a3-2ae4-43df-94e0-365e495e240a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).

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