TELCOM-AREA CDS-PHONE NMBRS House SponsorsRep. Sidney H. Mathias Senate Sponsors(Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg) 1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die 220 ILCS 5/13-1001 new220 ILCS 5/13-1002 new Amends the Telecommunications Article of the Public Utilities Act. Provides that new telephone numbers shall not be allocated to telecommunications carriers in blocks of more than 1,000 numbers. Directs the Illinois Commerce Commission to adopt rules requiring the return of unused numbers for reallocation. Provides that the Commission shall not authorize the creation of a new area code within an existing area code in Cook County or any of the the collar counties unless at least 75% of the potentially available telephone numbers within the existing area code are being used by consumers of telecommunications services.House Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:220 ILCS 5/13-1002 newReplaces everything after the enacting clause. Requires the Commerce Commission to obtain Number Resource Utilization and Forecast Reports from the North American Numbering Plan Administration and identify to that Administration any telecommunications carriers that are not in compliance with the Federal Communications Commission's number utilization rules. Provides for investigation of telecommunications carriers that are not in compliance. Requires the Commerce Commission to report any actions it takes to obtain compliance by telecommunications carriers. 2/20/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 2/20/2003HouseFirst Reading 2/20/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/26/2003HouseAssigned to Public Utilities Committee 3/12/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Public Utilities Committee 3/12/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Public Utilities Committee; by Voice Vote 3/12/2003HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 017-000-000 3/12/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/18/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/18/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/19/2003HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 3/19/2003SenateArrive in Senate 3/19/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 20, 2003 3/20/2003SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg 3/21/2003SenateFirst Reading 3/21/2003SenateReferred to Rules 4/16/2003SenateAssigned to Environment & Energy 4/29/2003SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg 4/29/2003SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 4/29/2003SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Environment & Energy 4/30/2003SenatePostponed - Environment & Energy 5/2/2003SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules 5/2/2003SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules 1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die