Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 8 D cosponsors

SB2670      — 9-1-1 STATEWIDE SURCHARGES

Last action — Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced May 27, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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In plain language

The bill sets a $2.50 statewide surcharge on emergency telephone connections starting in 2026.

This legislation amends the Emergency Telephone System Act to introduce a $2.50 surcharge on 9-1-1 calls per connection, effective January 1, 2026. It aims to update funding mechanisms for emergency services.

What this means for you
  • Consumers: For consumers, this means an additional $2.50 charge on future phone bills to support emergency services.

Summary

Amends the Emergency Telephone System Act. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2026, the statewide surcharge shall be $2.50 per connection.

Bill Text

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Action History

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

  2. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

  3. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

  4. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026

  5. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio

  6. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce

  7. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

  8. Assigned to Revenue

  9. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  10. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker

  11. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  12. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci

  13. Referred to Assignments

  14. First Reading

  15. Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 175 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (7)

Not signed on (175)

175 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB2670      do?
Amends the Emergency Telephone System Act. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2026, the statewide surcharge shall be $2.50 per connection.
Who sponsors SB2670     ?
SB2670      is sponsored by David Koehler (Democrat), Christopher Belt (Democrat), Paul Faraci (Democrat), Laura M. Murphy (Democrat), Mark L. Walker (Democrat), Kimberly A. Lightford (Democrat), Patrick J. Joyce (Democrat), and Mike Porfirio (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB2670     ?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced May 27, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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