HWY CD-TELECOMM COMPANY
Summary
Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that upon receipt of an application, consent to use a highway may be granted to any telecommunications company issued a certificate of public convenience and necessity from the Illinois Commerce Commission. Provides requirements (same as those under current law for a public utility) for telecommunication company use of a highway right-of-way if the highway authority does not have fee ownership of the property to be used. Makes conforming changes.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2016
Committee Review
Jun 2016
Senate Passage
May 2016
House Passage
Governor
Introduced May 5, 2016
Last action Jan 10, 2017
Floor votes · Senate May 4, 2016
How they voted
25–16
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 46
May 4, 2016
D
Democratic28
67% Yea
R
Republican18
61% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
33
Key actions
5
Committee
10
Amendments
4
Jun 30, 2016
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 16, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Public Utilities Committee
lower
May 5, 2016
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 5, 2016
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 4, 2016
Amended
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 4, 2016
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (25-16-5)
senate
May 3, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this Amendment will remain in the Committee of Assignments
upper
Apr 21, 2016
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 21, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William E. Brady
upper
Apr 7, 2016
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Energy and Public Utilities; 015-003-000
upper
Apr 7, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Apr 6, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities
upper
Apr 4, 2016
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 4, 2016
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
upper
Jan 27, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities
upper
Jan 13, 2016
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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