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SB 2709
Illinois Senate•Passed
Summary
SB 2709, “FIRE MARSHAL-TRACK DEATHS”, was introduced in the Senate on Oct 14, 2025 by Sen. Cristina Castro (D) with 4 co-sponsors. It last saw action on Jul 24, 2026: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0625.
Record
Text
SB 2709 has 4 co-sponsors and 3 roll calls.
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Amends the State Fire Marshal Act. Provides that all fire departments and units of local government that provide fire protection services in the State shall report the death of any firefighter employed by the fire department or unit of local government to the Office of the State Fire Marshal. Specifies the information that shall be reported to the Office. Provides that the Office shall publish an annual report concerning the information reported and shall make the report available to the public. Effective immediately.
Sponsors
Sen. Cristina Castro (D) sponsors SB 2709, and 4 members have co-sponsored it.
Committees
SB 2709 went before 4 committees: Assignments, State Government, Rules and Police & Fire.
History
SB 2709 has taken 28 actions since Oct 14, 2025, the latest on Jul 24, 2026.
| Chamber | Action | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 24, 2026 | Senate | Governor Approved | ||
Jul 24, 2026 | Senate | Effective Date July 24, 2026 | ||
Jul 24, 2026 | Senate | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0625 | ||
Jun 18, 2026 | Senate | Sent to the Governor | ||
May 22, 2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly |
Votes
SB 2709 went to 3 roll calls across both chambers, the latest on May 21, 2026 at 110–0.
| Chamber | Question | Yea | Nay | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 21, 2026 | House | House Third Reading | 110 | 0 | ||
May 7, 2026 | House | House Police & Fire Committee Committee | 11 | 0 | ||
Feb 4, 2026 | Senate | Senate State Government Committee | 8 | 0 |
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