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type: "Bill"
title: "FIRE PROTECT DIST-CHIEF DUTIES"
description: "Amends the Fire Protection District Act. Provides that a fire chief has authority to enforce the provisions of any rules adopted and promulgated by the State Fire Marshal under the provisions of the Fire Investigation Act or to carry out the duties imposed on local officers under the Fire Investigation Act. Provides that the fire chief shall order removal or remedy of dangerous conditions including that the fire chief may order that the property be vacated until an inspection occurs and the dangerous condition is no longer present. Provides notice requirements and procedures for dangerous conditions. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "HB 5611"
citation: "Illinois HB 5611 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 48
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2016-02-09"
last_action: "2016-08-15"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c4d83615-8596-415f-a240-21998298e42d"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5611&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=95046&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "878ecaa2404ed84989d9dea3fa6121e0673d36fcc31ffb6777e019e5d485b952"
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 HB 5611 (99th) — FIRE PROTECT DIST-CHIEF DUTIES
Amends the Fire Protection District Act. Provides that a fire chief has authority to enforce the provisions of any rules adopted and promulgated by the State Fire Marshal under the provisions of the Fire Investigation Act or to carry out the duties imposed on local officers under the Fire Investigation Act. Provides that the fire chief shall order removal or remedy of dangerous conditions including that the fire chief may order that the property be vacated until an inspection occurs and the dangerous condition is no longer present. Provides notice requirements and procedures for dangerous conditions. Effective immediately.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB5611&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95046&DocNum=5611&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB5611eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95046&DocNum=5611&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB5611enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95046&DocNum=5611&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Concurrence — **1170** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **570** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1140** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Daniel V. Beiser — primary (person)
- Michael Noland — cosponsor (person)
- Steven M. Landek — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2016-02-09** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt `filing`
- **2016-02-10** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-02-10** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-03** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
- **2016-03-23** Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-04** Do Pass / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-04-05** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-04-06** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-04-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-04-07** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
- **2016-04-07** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
- **2016-04-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2016-04-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- **2016-04-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2016-04-07** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-04-07** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
- **2016-04-07** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2016-04-07** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-07** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
- **2016-04-07** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-07** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-07** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2016-04-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler
- **2016-04-19** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
- **2016-04-27** Assigned to Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-27** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-04-27** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-03** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
- **2016-05-04** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2016-05-04** Do Pass as Amended Local Government; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-05-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2016
- **2016-05-04** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek
- **2016-05-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2016
- **2016-05-25** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-05-25** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2016-05-25** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2016-05-26** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
- **2016-05-26** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-26** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Cities & Villages Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-26** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Cities & Villages Committee; 007-000-000
- **2016-05-31** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000
- **2016-05-31** House Concurs
- **2016-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2016-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-08-15** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2016-08-15** Effective Date August 15, 2016
- **2016-08-15** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0811 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c4d83615-8596-415f-a240-21998298e42d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).