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HB 754 Illinois House · 95th Regular Session

INTERNET SERVICE-HIGH SPEED

Summary
Creates the Connect Illinois Act. Establishes the Illinois Broadband Development Authority to coordinate the spread of broadband telecommunications technology in Illinois in order to achieve competition, affordability, and universal broadband service and to secure the State's telecommunications and economic future. Repeals the Act and dissolves the Authority on January 1, 2012.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2007
Committee Review
May 2008
House Passage
Apr 2007
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 1, 2007 Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · House Apr 27, 2007

How they voted

107–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 108
Apr 27, 2007
D Democratic60
59 Yea 1
98% Yea
R Republican48
48 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
35
Key actions
6
Committee
7
Amendments
4
May 15, 2008
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
upper
May 1, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
May 1, 2007
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 27, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Apr 27, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Apr 27, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (107-0-1)
house
Apr 19, 2007
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 19, 2007
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Constance A. Howard
lower
Mar 22, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Computer Technology Committee; 005-000-000
lower
Mar 22, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Computer Technology Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 22, 2007
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Computer Technology Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Computer Technology Committee
lower
Feb 7, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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