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Bill Status of HR0079 93rd General Assembly

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Short Description: FREE AIR TIME COALITION

House Sponsors
Rep. Michael J. Madigan - Mike Boland

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
5/28/2004	House	Resolution Adopted by Voice Vote

Synopsis As Introduced
Supports a proposal endorsed by the Free Air Time Coalition that calls on the federal government to require that all broadcasters provide increased coverage of campaigns and elections and a reasonable amount of free air time to candidates just prior to elections as a condition of receiving their broadcast licenses.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/20/2003	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan
2/21/2003	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/6/2003	House	Assigned to Elections and Campaign Reform Committee
4/29/2003	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
12/22/2003	House	Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
5/11/2004	House	Assigned to Elections and Campaign Reform Committee
5/12/2004	House	Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
5/13/2004	House	Recommends Be Adopted Elections and Campaign Reform Committee; 006-000-000
5/13/2004	House	Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions
5/28/2004	House	Resolution Adopted by Voice Vote

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