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 Bill Status of HB6992  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  ELIMINATE DIGITAL DIVIDE LAW

House Sponsors
Rep. Marlow H. Colvin - Constance A. Howard - Ruth Munson - Mike Boland - Karen A. Yarbrough, Kenneth Dunkin, Deborah L. Graham, Charles G. Morrow, III and Richard T. Bradley

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Donne E. Trotter)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
30 ILCS 780/5-20
30 ILCS 780/5-30
220 ILCS 5/13-301.2


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Eliminate the Digital Divide Law (i) concerning use of moneys in the Digital Divide Fund and interest being retained in the Fund and (ii) to increase the amount of a grant that a Community Technology Center may receive from $50,000 to $100,000 per fiscal year. Amends the Public Utilities Act to provide for the Department of Revenue (instead of Commerce and Economic Opportunity) to make deposits into the Digital Divide Elimination Fund. Effective immediately.

 Fiscal Note (Central Management Services)
 No significant fiscal impact.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Removes a provision that allows the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to use moneys in the Digital Divide Elimination Fund for administrative expenses pursuant to the Community Technology Grant Program.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2004HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
  2/9/2004HouseFirst Reading
  2/9/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/24/2004HouseAssigned to Computer Technology Committee
  3/4/2004HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Computer Technology Committee; 007-000-000
  3/4/2004HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/4/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
  3/4/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson
  3/18/2004HouseFiscal Note Filed
  3/30/2004HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Constance A. Howard
  3/30/2004HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/31/2004HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  3/31/2004HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/31/2004HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
  3/31/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/1/2004HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-001
  4/1/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
  4/1/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
  4/1/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
  4/1/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
  4/1/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles G. Morrow, III
  4/1/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley
  4/6/2004SenateArrive in Senate
  4/6/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 20, 2004
  5/7/2004SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
  5/11/2004SenateFirst Reading
  5/11/2004SenateReferred to Rules
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

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