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93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB5393
Introduced 02/06/04, by Michael J. Madigan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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220 ILCS 5/13-501 |
from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 13-501 |
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Amends the Public Utilities Act in relation to the regulation of
telecommunications carriers. Makes a technical change in a Section relating to
tariff filings.
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A BILL FOR
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HB5393 |
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LRB093 17297 AMC 42963 b |
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| AN ACT concerning utilities.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Public Utilities Act is amended by changing
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| Section 13-501 as follows:
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| (220 ILCS 5/13-501) (from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 13-501)
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| (Section scheduled to be repealed on July 1, 2005)
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| Sec. 13-501. Tariff; filing.
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| (a) No telecommunications carrier may
shall offer or |
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| provide
telecommunications service unless and until a tariff is |
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| filed with the
Commission that
which describes the nature of |
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| the service, applicable
rates and
other charges, terms and |
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| conditions of service, and the exchange, exchanges
or other |
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| geographical area or areas in which the service shall be |
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| offered
or provided. The Commission may prescribe the form of |
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| such tariff and any
additional data or information which shall |
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| be included therein.
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| (b) After a hearing, the Commission has the discretion to |
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| impose an
interim or permanent tariff on a telecommunications |
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| carrier as part
of the order in
the case. When a tariff is |
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| imposed as part of the order in a case, the
tariff shall remain
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| in full force and effect until a compliance tariff, or |
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| superseding
tariff, is filed by the
telecommunications carrier |
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| and, after notice to the parties in the case and
after a
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| compliance hearing is held, is found by the Commission to be in |
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| compliance with
the
Commission's order.
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| (Source: P.A. 92-22, eff. 6-30-01.)
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