Bill Status of HB 3684   94th General Assembly

Short Description:  UNIVERSAL BROADBAND ACT

House Sponsors
Rep. James H. Meyer

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
30 ILCS 105/5.640 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Illinois Universal Broadband Act. Establishes the Illinois Universal Broadband Commission (IUBC) in order to expand broadband service throughout Illinois, with the eventual goal of providing 100% service to all U.S. census tracts located within the State. Authorizes the IUBC to make revolving loans from the Illinois Universal Broadband Fund to private-sector entities for the provision of broadband service to underserved areas. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Illinois Universal Broadband Fund.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/24/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. James H. Meyer
  2/25/2005HouseFirst Reading
  2/25/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/1/2005HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  3/10/2005HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

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