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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 3557   </title>
<shortdesc>ICC APPROVE FOREIGN TAKEOVER</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. David R. Leitch</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>220 ILCS 5/6-103.1 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Public Utilities Act. Requires  Illinois Commerce Commission approval before an out-of-state company may acquire an Illinois public utility. Requires the Department of Revenue to review the Illinois taxes paid by the out-of-state company. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/28/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. David R. Leitch</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Public Utilities Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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