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type: "Bill"
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title: "FIREFIGHTER-G.A. MEMBER"
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description: "Amends the Local Governmental Employees Political Rights Act. Provides that a firefighter who is elected to the Illinois General Assembly shall be granted leave by the employer, without loss of pay or benefits and without being required to make up for lost time, for work hours devoted to performing the responsibilities as a legislator; provided that the elected officer has arranged for a firefighter from the same municipality who is qualified to perform the absent firefighter's duties to work for those hours, or, a firefighter who is elected to the Illinois General Assembly shall, upon written application to the employer, be granted a leave of absence without pay. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "95th"
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identifier: "HB 1919"
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citation: "Illinois HB 1919 (95th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2007-02-23"
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last_action: "2007-08-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f067bd54-b1ec-4401-818b-73ca43063318"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1919&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=30756&SessionID=51&GA=95"
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source_hash: "46c66bd637d0bd5b4eeb7c550ca0af3ecfd801a5dcd4adf3f0b1a5cb94d7c96a"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 1919 (95th) — FIREFIGHTER-G.A. MEMBER
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Amends the Local Governmental Employees Political Rights Act. Provides that a firefighter who is elected to the Illinois General Assembly shall be granted leave by the employer, without loss of pay or benefits and without being required to make up for lost time, for work hours devoted to performing the responsibilities as a legislator; provided that the elected officer has arranged for a firefighter from the same municipality who is qualified to perform the absent firefighter's duties to work for those hours, or, a firefighter who is elected to the Illinois General Assembly shall, upon written application to the employer, be granted a leave of absence without pay. Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB1919&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=30756&DocNum=1919&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB1919eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=30756&DocNum=1919&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB1919enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=30756&DocNum=1919&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **50–5** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Mike Bost — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2007-02-23** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Bost `filing`
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- **2007-02-23** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2007-02-23** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2007-02-27** Assigned to State Government Administration Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2007-03-14** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee `amendment-introduction`
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- **2007-03-14** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2007-03-14** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2007-03-15** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2007-03-27** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2007-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2007-03-28** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-001 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2007-03-29** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2007-03-29** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 30, 2007 `reading-1`
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- **2007-04-20** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
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- **2007-04-20** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2007-04-20** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2007-05-03** Assigned to Labor `referral-committee`
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- **2007-05-15** Do Pass Labor; 006-003-001 `committee-passage`
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- **2007-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2007
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- **2007-05-15** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2007-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007
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- **2007-05-17** Third Reading - Passed; 050-005-003 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2007-05-17** Passed Both Houses
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- **2007-06-15** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2007-08-13** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2007-08-13** Effective Date August 13, 2007
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- **2007-08-13** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0142 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f067bd54-b1ec-4401-818b-73ca43063318`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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