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SB 1056 Illinois Senate · 93rd Regular Session

TELCO DIGITAL DIVIDE CONTRIBUT

Summary
Amends the Telecommunications Article of the Public Utilities Act. Provides that only telecommunications carriers that provide local exchange service (rather than all carriers) are required to notify their end-users (rather than all customers) about contributions to fund the Program to Foster the Elimination of the Digital Divide. Provides that notice need not be given to end-users subscribing to cellular radio service, high-speed data transmission service, pay phone service, and certain other services.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2003
Committee Review
Apr 2003
Senate Passage
May 2003
House Passage
May 2003
Signed into Law
Jul 2003
Introduced Apr 4, 2003 Signed Jul 24, 2003
Floor votes · Senate Apr 4, 2003 · House May 14, 2003

How they voted

52–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 53
Apr 4, 2003
D Democratic28
28 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican25
24 Yea 1
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
28
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Jul 24, 2003
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 14, 2003
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 14, 2003
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (107-0-1)
house
Apr 15, 2003
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 012-000-000
lower
Apr 8, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Public Utilities Committee
lower
Apr 4, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 4, 2003
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 4, 2003
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (52-0-1)
senate
Mar 13, 2003
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Environment & Energy; 009-000-000
upper
Feb 26, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Environment & Energy
upper
Feb 19, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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