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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 6256   </title>
<shortdesc>CABLE FRANCHISE FEE-PROHIBIT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Rich Brauer-Raymond Poe-Norine Hammond-Jerry L. Mitchell-Pam Roth</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>55 ILCS 5/5-1095</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 34, par. 5-1095</aliasreference><reference>65 ILCS 5/11-42-11</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 24, par. 11-42-11</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Eliminates the power of the County Board or corporate authorities of a municipality to tax the business of operating a community antenna television system. Denies home rule powers. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>12/4/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Rich Brauer</action>
<statusdate>12/4/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine Hammond</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell</action>
<statusdate>12/5/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Pam Roth</action>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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