Illinois 102nd Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 5 D · 5 R cosponsors

SB 486 — UTILITIES REPEAL EXTENSION

Last action — Session Sine Die

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 102nd 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Amends the Public Utilities Act. Extends the repeal dates of the Telecommunications Article and the Cable and Video Competition Article from December 31, 2021 to December 31, 2026. Provides that any cable service or video service authorization issued by the Illinois Commerce Commission will expire on December 31, 2029 (rather than December 31, 2024). Effective immediately.

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Amendments

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Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  3. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

  4. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 7, 2021

  5. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As April 30, 2021

  6. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 23, 2021

  7. To Subcommittee on Future Cellular Development

  8. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant

  9. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam

  10. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie

  11. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities

  12. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler

  13. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  14. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham

  15. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

  16. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

  17. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy

  18. Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities

  19. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes

  20. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin

  21. Referred to Assignments

  22. First Reading

  23. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham

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Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (173)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 486 do?
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Extends the repeal dates of the Telecommunications Article and the Cable and Video Competition Article from December 31, 2021 to December 31, 2026. Provides that any cable service or video service authorization issued by the Illinois Commerce Commission will expire on December 31, 2029 (rather than December 31, 2024). Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 486?
SB 486 is sponsored by Ram Villivalam (Democrat), Bill Cunningham (Democrat), Linda Holmes (Democrat), Jil Tracy (Republican), Sue Rezin (Republican), Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (Democrat), Mattie Hunter (Democrat), Terri Bryant (Republican), Dan McConchie (Republican), and Dale Fowler (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 486?
This bill died with 102nd 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 SB 486?
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