EMERGENCY MEDICAL DISPATCHERS

Session: 102nd General Assembly
Year: 2022
Bill #: HB4931
Category: Labor, Personnel and Pensions
Position: Oppose
Mandate?
Revenue Loss?
Authority Preemption?

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Summary as Introduced

Amends the Illinois State Police Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Office of the Statewide 9-1-1 Administrator, in consultation with the Statewide 9-1-1 Advisory Board, shall revise any guidelines, rules, and standards governing the employment, training, certification, or testing necessary to classify public safety telecommunicators and emergency medical dispatchers as "first responders" and comparable in the State's occupational classification of emergency services personnel and public safety personnel. Amends various laws to include emergency medical dispatchers and public safety telecommunicators in references to first responders.



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