Bill Status of SB3393  98th General Assembly

Short Description:  WIRELESS CARRIER SURCHARGE

Senate Sponsors
Sen. John M. Sullivan

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2015SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
50 ILCS 751/17
50 ILCS 751/70


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Wireless Emergency Telephone Safety Act. Provides that on and after July 1, 2014, $0.70 per surcharge collected shall be deposited into the Wireless Service Emergency Fund for distribution to 9-1-1 authorities, $0.02 per surcharge collected shall be deposited into the Wireless Service Emergency Fund and distributed to County Emergency Telephone System Boards in counties with a population under 250,000, and $0.01 per surcharge collected may be disbursed to the Illinois Commerce Commission for administrative costs. Permits the Illinois Commerce Commission to impose a penalty on a carrier equal to the product of $0.01 (now $0.005) and the number of subscribers served by the wireless carrier, and that any penalty collected shall be deposited into the Wireless Service Emergency Fund. Amends this Act to be repealed on July 1, 2018 (now July 1, 2014). Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/14/2014SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan
  2/14/2014SenateFirst Reading
  2/14/2014SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/25/2014SenateAssigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
  3/4/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan
  3/4/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/5/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs
  3/6/2014SenateTo Subcommittee on Wireless Emergency Telephone Safety
  3/28/2014SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  3/28/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/13/2015SenateSession Sine Die