Illinois 99th Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SR 231 — SMART PHN THEFT - KILL SWITCH

Last action — Session Sine Die

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 99th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Calls upon the Federal Communications Commission to expeditiously promulgate rules and regulations that will mandate the installation of software in smartphones that would render them inoperable if stolen.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

  3. Postponed - Energy and Public Utilities

  4. Postponed - Energy and Public Utilities

  5. Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities

  6. Referred to Assignments

  7. Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly

  8. Filed with Secretary

Sponsors

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety technology
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Frequently asked questions

What does SR 231 do?
Calls upon the Federal Communications Commission to expeditiously promulgate rules and regulations that will mandate the installation of software in smartphones that would render them inoperable if stolen.
Who sponsors SR 231?
SR 231 is sponsored by Sue Rezin (Republican).
What is the current status of SR 231?
This bill died with 99th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SR 231?
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