Senate Sponsors: RAUSCHENBERGER. House Sponsors: JONES,SHIRLEY-DAVIS,MONIQUE Short description: TELCO COMPETITION ECON LOSS Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Public Utilities Act. Authorizes the recovery of economic losses suffered as a result of a violation of prohibitions against impeding the provision of competitive telecommunications services. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 220 ILCS 5/13-515 Adds reference to: 220 ILCS 5/13-406 from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 13-406 Replaces the title and everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Public Utilities Act. Adds a caption to a Section concerning the discontinuation or abandonment of telecommunications service. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds an immediate effective date. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Deletes reference to: 220 ILCS 5/13-406 Adds reference to: 5 ILCS 350/2 from Ch. 127, par. 1302 Replaces the title and everything after the enacting clause. Amends the State Employee Indemnification Act to provide that the Act applies to State officials who serve as trustees of a clean energy community trust or foundation established pursuant to the Public Utilities Act. Effective immediately. CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 1. Recommends that the Senate concur in H-ams 1 and 2. Recommends that the bill be further amended as follows: Adds reference to: 220 ILCS 5/16-111.1 Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that the Governor shall designate one of the voting trustees of the Illinois Clean Energy Community Trust to serve as the chairman of the trust at the pleasure of the Governor. Further amends the State Employee Indemni- fication Act. In the provision making the Act apply to trustees of a clean energy communtiy trust, includes the appointing authorities of those trustees. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0781 Last action date: 00-06-09 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 2 SENATE - 1 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status