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Bill FIRE SPRINKLER SERVICE PENALTY Amends the Fire Sprinkler Contractor Licensing Act. Provides that any person, entity, or business that offers fire sprinkler contractor services under the Act without being licensed or exempt under the Act shall pay a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed $50,000 (rather than $10,000) for each offense. Provides that, if any person, entity, or business commits a second offense within 24 months, the civil penalty shall be no less than $10,000 which shall be deposited into the Fire Prevention Fund. Provides that, if any person, entity, or business commits more than 2 offenses within 24 months, the civil penalty shall be no less than $25,000 which shall be deposited into the Fire Prevention Fund. Provides that any person who practices, offers to practice, attempts to practice, or holds himself or herself out to practice as a fire sprinkler inspector without being licensed or exempt under the Act shall pay a civil penalty not to exceed $50,000 (rather than $10,000) for each offense. Provides that, if any person commits a second offense within 24 months, the civil penalty shall be no less than $10,000 which shall be deposited into the Fire Prevention Fund. Provides that, if any person commits more than 2 offenses within 24 months, the civil penalty shall be no less than $25,000 which shall be deposited into the Fire Prevention Fund. Effective immediately. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 104th SB 2303 Illinois SB 2303 (104th)
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Illinois SB 2303 (104th) — FIRE SPRINKLER SERVICE PENALTY

Amends the Fire Sprinkler Contractor Licensing Act. Provides that any person, entity, or business that offers fire sprinkler contractor services under the Act without being licensed or exempt under the Act shall pay a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed $50,000 (rather than $10,000) for each offense. Provides that, if any person, entity, or business commits a second offense within 24 months, the civil penalty shall be no less than $10,000 which shall be deposited into the Fire Prevention Fund. Provides that, if any person, entity, or business commits more than 2 offenses within 24 months, the civil penalty shall be no less than $25,000 which shall be deposited into the Fire Prevention Fund. Provides that any person who practices, offers to practice, attempts to practice, or holds himself or herself out to practice as a fire sprinkler inspector without being licensed or exempt under the Act shall pay a civil penalty not to exceed $50,000 (rather than $10,000) for each offense. Provides that, if any person commits a second offense within 24 months, the civil penalty shall be no less than $10,000 which shall be deposited into the Fire Prevention Fund. Provides that, if any person commits more than 2 offenses within 24 months, the civil penalty shall be no less than $25,000 which shall be deposited into the Fire Prevention Fund. Effective immediately.

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. Senate Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
  4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Local Government — 100 (pass) · upper
  • Police & Fire Committee — 130 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 1140 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 550 (pass) · upper
  • Local Government — 100 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Jay Hoffman — primary (person)
  • Michael E. Hastings — primary (person)
  • Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar — cosponsor (person)
  • Chris Balkema — cosponsor (person)
  • Erica Harriss — cosponsor (person)
  • Joyce Mason — cosponsor (person)
  • Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
  • Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
  • Li Arellano, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
  • Linda Holmes — cosponsor (person)
  • Mary Gill — cosponsor (person)
  • Michael J. Kelly — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-02-07 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings filing
  • 2025-02-07 First Reading reading-1
  • 2025-02-07 Referred to Assignments
  • 2025-04-08 Assigned to Local Government referral-committee
  • 2025-04-08 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
  • 2025-04-11 Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
  • 2025-04-22 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings amendment-introduction
  • 2025-04-22 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  • 2025-04-28 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  • 2025-04-29 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
  • 2025-05-06 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  • 2025-05-07 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
  • 2025-05-08 Do Pass as Amended Local Government; 010-000-000
  • 2025-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2025 reading-2
  • 2025-05-08 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
  • 2025-05-08 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2025-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2025
  • 2025-05-09 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
  • 2025-05-14 Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2025-05-14 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.
  • 2025-05-14 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema
  • 2025-05-14 Arrived in House introduction
  • 2025-05-15 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
  • 2025-05-15 First Reading reading-1
  • 2025-05-15 Referred to Rules Committee
  • 2025-05-20 Assigned to Police & Fire Committee referral-committee
  • 2025-05-20 Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2025
  • 2025-05-20 Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Police & Fire Committee; Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  • 2025-05-20 Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 072-039-000
  • 2025-05-22 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
  • 2025-05-22 Do Pass / Short Debate Police & Fire Committee; 013-000-000
  • 2025-05-22 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2025-05-22 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2025-05-22 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2025-05-28 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
  • 2025-05-28 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  • 2025-05-28 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill
  • 2025-05-28 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
  • 2025-05-28 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2025-05-28 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2025-05-28 Passed Both Houses
  • 2025-06-26 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2025-08-15 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2025-08-15 Effective Date August 15, 2025
  • 2025-08-15 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0416 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cddd9649-42e5-41cf-8fef-9f3dd17cb489. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).