IL HB3822 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 27 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-04-24 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 27 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-04-24 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that sellers of prepaid wireless telecommunications service and providers of other wireless telecommunications services in Illinois shall collect and remit assessments in a competitively neutral manner in the same manner as a telecommunications carrier providing local exchange service. Provides that the assessment imposed on consumers of prepaid wireless telecommunications service shall be imposed per retail transaction as a percentage of that retail transaction. Requires sellers of prepaid wireless telecommunications service to remit the assessments to the Department of Revenue on the same form upon which they remit the fee collected under the Prepaid Wireless 9-1-1 Surcharge Act. Provides that the rates of the fee collected under the Prepaid Wireless 9-1-1 Surcharge Act and the assessment may be combined on the consumers' receipts. Provides that the fees collected from prepaid wireless telecommunication services under the assessment shall be deposited into the Illinois Telecommunications Access Corporation Fund. Makes other changes. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Illinois Telecommunications Access Corporation Fund as a nonappropriated trust fund to be held outside the State treasury, with the State Treasurer as ex officio custodian. Provides that moneys in the Fund shall be remitted quarterly to the Illinois Telecommunications Access Corporation. Effective July 1, 2015.
Title
TELECOM-PREPAID WIRELESS
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-04-24 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
2015-04-22 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
2015-04-22 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
2015-04-21 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 |
2015-04-20 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee |
2015-04-20 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps |
2015-03-25 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
2015-03-24 | House | Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 016-003-002 |
2015-03-24 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Public Utilities Committee; by Voice Vote |
2015-03-24 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee |
2015-03-23 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
2015-03-23 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps |
2015-03-20 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan |
2015-03-12 | House | Assigned to Public Utilities Committee |
2015-02-27 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
2015-02-27 | House | First Reading |
2015-02-27 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps |
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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220 | 5 | 13-703 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
30 | 105 | 6z-101 | New Code | See Bill Text |