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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2908         </title>
<shortdesc>UTILITY-NOTICE IN SPANISH</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Iris Y. Martinez-Cristina Castro, Omar Aquino and Antonio Muñoz</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Theresa Mah-Elizabeth Hernandez-André Thapedi, Linda Chapa LaVia, Anna Moeller, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Will Guzzardi and Kathleen Willis)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>8/3/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0719</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>220 ILCS 5/13-406.1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Universal Telephone Service Protection Law of 1985 of the Public Utilities Act. Requires a Large Electing Provider to provide the required statement in a notice of proposed cessation of requested service to existing customers in English and in Spanish. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/14/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Telecommunications and Information Technology</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Telecommunications and Information Technology;  011-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 17, 2018</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro</action>
<statusdate>4/17/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino</action>
<statusdate>4/18/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz</action>
<statusdate>4/18/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/18/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 19, 2018</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 044-001-000</action>
<statusdate>4/23/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah</action>
<statusdate>5/8/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/8/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/9/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Public Utilities Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez</action>
<statusdate>5/14/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. André Thapedi</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee;  014-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2018</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 088-017-000</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/22/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>8/3/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>8/3/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Effective Date August 3, 2018</action>
<statusdate>8/3/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0719</action>
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