EMERGENCY SYS PROVIDERS-CERT
Summary
Amends the Emergency Telephone System Act. Provides that all 9-1-1 system providers must comply with specified requirements in the Public Utilities Act. Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2010, it shall be unlawful for any 9-1-1 system provider to offer or provide or seek to offer or provide to any emergency telephone system board or 9-1-1 system, or agent, representative, or designee thereof, any network and database service used or intended to be used by any emergency telephone system board or 9-1-1 system for the purpose of answering, transferring, or relaying requests for emergency services, or dispatching public safety agency personnel in response to requests for emergency services, unless the 9-1-1 system provider has applied for and received a Certificate of 9-1-1 System Provider Authority from the Illinois Commerce Commission. Provides that no incumbent local exchange carrier that provides, as of the effective date of the amendatory Act, any 9-1-1 network or 9-1-1 database service used or intended to be used by any Emergency Telephone System Board or 9-1-1 system, shall be required to obtain a Certificate of 9-1-1 System Provider Authority under specified provisions. Provides that any and all enforcement authority granted to the Commission under specified provisions shall apply exclusively to 9-1-1 system providers granted a Certificate of Service Authority. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2009
Committee Review
May 2009
Senate Passage
May 2009
House Passage
May 2009
Signed into Law
Jun 2009
Introduced Apr 2, 2009
Signed Jun 30, 2009
Floor votes · Senate Apr 2, 2009 · House May 13, 2009
How they voted
56–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 58
Apr 2, 2009
D
Democratic36
100% Yea
R
Republican22
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Jun 30, 2009
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 13, 2009
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 13, 2009
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (110-0-3)
house
May 7, 2009
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Telecommunications Committee; 012-000-000
lower
Apr 14, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Telecommunications Committee
lower
Apr 2, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 2, 2009
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 2, 2009
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (56-0-2)
senate
Mar 6, 2009
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Telecommunications and Information Technology; 012-000-000
upper
Feb 4, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Telecommunications and Information Technology
upper
Jan 30, 2009
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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