SB2645 is a bill in the Illinois Legislature (104th General Assembly): FIRE STATION REHABILITATION.

What is the status of SB2645?

Signed into law as of August 21, 2026. Latest action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0841 (August 21, 2026).

Who sponsored SB2645?

Christopher Belt (D, 57), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for SB2645?

On the Illinois Legislature website: https://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=2645&GAID=18&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=114

Illinois legislation · 104th General Assembly

Illinois SB2645: FIRE STATION REHABILITATION

Status: Signed into law, August 21, 2026

Amends the State Fire Marshal Act. Provides that the Office of the State Fire Marshal shall award grants to not-for-profit fire departments exempt from federal income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (in addition to units of local government) for the rehabilitation or construction of fire stations.

What the bill says

A bill FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026SB2645Introduced 4/8/2025, by Sen. Christopher BeltSYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: ILCS 2905/2.8 20 ILCS 2905/2.8 ILCS 2905/2.8 Amends the State Fire Marshal Act. Provides that the Office of theState Fire Marshal shall award grants to not-for-profit fire departmentsexempt from federal income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the InternalRevenue Code (in addition to units of local government) for therehabilitation or construction of fire stations…

From the introduced text, April 8, 2025:

A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026SB2645Introduced 4/8/2025, by Sen. Christopher BeltSYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: ILCS 2905/2.8 20 ILCS 2905/2.8 ILCS 2905/2.8 Amends the State Fire Marshal Act. Provides that the Office of theState Fire Marshal shall award grants to not-for-profit fire departmentsexempt from federal income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the InternalRevenue Code (in addition to units of local government) for therehabilitation or construction of fire stations. LRB104 13047 BDA 24983 b LRB104 13047 BDA 24983 b LRB104 13047 BDA 24983 b A BILL FOR SB2645LRB104 13047 BDA 24983 b SB2645 LRB104 13047 BDA 24983 b SB2645 LRB104 13047 BDA 24983 b AN ACT concerning State government. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: Section 5.The State Fire Marshal Act is amended by changing Section 2.8 as follows: (20 ILCS 2905/2.8) Sec. 2.8.Fire Station Rehabilitation and Construction Grant Program.The Office shall establish and administer a Fire Station Rehabilitation and Construction Grant Program to award grants to units of local government[ADDED: and not-for-profit ] [ADDED: fire departments exempt from federal income taxes under ] [ADDED: Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code]for the rehabilitation or construction of fire stations. The Office shall adopt any rules necessary for the implementation and administration of this Section. (Source: P.A. 103-8, …

Illinois SB2645: FIRE STATION REHABILITATION

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