HWY CD-TELECOMM COMPANY Senate SponsorsSen. Don Harmon House Sponsors(Rep. Elaine Nekritz and Cynthia Soto) 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die 605 ILCS 5/9-113from Ch. 121, par. 9-113Amends 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.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the bill as introduced and makes a change providing that upon receipt of an application, consent to use a highway may be granted to any communications provider (rather than 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 communications provider (rather than telecommunication company) use of a highway right-of-way if the highway authority does not have fee ownership of the property to be used. Defines "communications provider". 1/13/2016SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon 1/13/2016SenateFirst Reading 1/13/2016SenateReferred to Assignments 1/27/2016SenateAssigned to Energy and Public Utilities 2/17/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Matt Murphy 3/10/2016SenatePostponed - Energy and Public Utilities 4/4/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon 4/4/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/6/2016SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Matt Murphy 4/6/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities 4/7/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/7/2016SenateDo Pass as Amended Energy and Public Utilities; 015-003-000 4/7/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 12, 2016 4/19/2016SenateSecond Reading 4/19/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 20, 2016 4/21/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William E. Brady 4/21/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 4/22/2016SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 13, 2016 5/3/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this Amendment will remain in the Committee of Assignments 5/4/2016SenateThird Reading - Passed; 035-018-000 5/4/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 5/5/2016HouseArrived in House 5/5/2016HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz 5/5/2016HouseFirst Reading 5/5/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/16/2016HouseAssigned to Public Utilities Committee 5/16/2016HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2016 5/17/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 5/27/2016HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2016 5/31/2016HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 30, 2016 6/30/2016HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die