Loading chat...

IL HB4732

Bill

Status

Failed

1/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Dagmara Avelar

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Cable or video providers must cease charging rental fees for modems and routers once the customer has paid the wholesale cost plus a reasonable markup not exceeding 5%.

  • Providers must notify customers in each billing statement when rental charges will be discontinued and include disclosure of rights and responsibilities for modem and router maintenance.

  • Amends Section 22-501 of the Public Utilities Act regarding customer service and privacy protections for cable and video service providers in Illinois.

  • Applies to cable and video providers operating under the Cable and Video Competition Law of 2007, Illinois Municipal Code, or Counties Code.

Legislative Description

UTILITIES-CABLE EQUIP RENTAL

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules2/6/2024

Full Bill Text

No bill text available