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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 1500   </title>
<shortdesc>UTIL-CABLE-VID-COMPETITION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. James D. Brosnahan-Thomas Holbrook-Marlow H. Colvin-Kenneth Dunkin-William B. Black, Brandon W. Phelps, JoAnn D. Osmond, Edward J. Acevedo, Mike Boland, Daniel V. Beiser, Raymond Poe, Rich Brauer, Michael K. Smith, Esther Golar, Kevin A. McCarthy, Michael P. McAuliffe, Dave Winters, Harry R. Ramey, Jr., Jay C. Hoffman, Dan Reitz, Elga L. Jefferies, Patrick J Verschoore, Michael Tryon, Deborah L. Graham, Kevin Joyce and Richard T. Bradley</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>220 ILCS 5/Art. XXI heading new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>220 ILCS 5/21-100 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>220 ILCS 5/21-101 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>220 ILCS 5/21-201 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>220 ILCS 5/21-301 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>220 ILCS 5/21-401 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>220 ILCS 5/21-501 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>220 ILCS 5/21-601 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>220 ILCS 5/21-701 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>220 ILCS 5/21-801 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>220 ILCS 5/21-901 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>220 ILCS 5/21-1001 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>220 ILCS 5/21-1101 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>220 ILCS 5/21-1201 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>220 ILCS 5/21-1301 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>220 ILCS 5/21-1401 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>5 ILCS 100/1-5</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 127, par. 1001-5</aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 805/8.31 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>55 ILCS 5/5-1096.5 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>65 ILCS 5/11-42-11.2 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>735 ILCS 30/15-5-25</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>735 ILCS 30/90-5-25 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Creates the Cable and Video Competition Law of 2007 in the Public Utilities Act. Provides that a person or entity seeking to provide cable service or video service must file an application with and obtain a State-issued authorization from the Illinois Commerce Commission. Provides that the holder of a State-issued authorization must: (1) comply with rules concerning customer service and privacy protection; (2) designate a sufficient amount of capacity on its network to provide for the same number of public, education, and government access channels that are in actual use; (3) comply with provisions concerning the emergency alert system; and (4) comply with provisions concerning applicable fees payable to and audits by local units of government. Contains provisions concerning the local unit of government's authority over the holder of a State-issued authorization. Specifies the requirements for a holder of a State-issued authorization to provide video services. Contains provisions concerning the access to property and payment for access by the holder of a State-issued authorization. Provides that the Law shall be enforced only by a court of competent jurisdiction. Preempts home rule. Amends other Acts to provide that they are subject to the provisions added to the Public Utilities Act. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/21/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. James D. Brosnahan</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Telecommunications Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Winters</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elga L. Jefferies</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Tryon</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Telecommunications Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule April 30, 2007</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 3, 2007</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 10, 2007</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 18, 2007</action>
<statusdate>5/18/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 25, 2007</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce</action>
<statusdate>5/30/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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