HB2831

UTILITIES-CANCELLATION CREDIT

Introduced·2/5/25
Introduced Text

Illinois HB2831 establishes customer service standards for cable and video providers, including billing, service, and privacy protections.

Illinois HB2831 mandates that cable and video providers in the state adhere to specific customer service standards. These include offering free service line drops and basic service to public buildings, providing clear and accurate monthly bills, and ensuring that customers receive at least 28 days to pay their bills. The bill also requires providers to offer pro rata credits for service disconnections requested within the first two weeks of a billing period.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Mar 19, 2025

8:00 AM

Public Utilities Committee Hearing

Mar 18, 2025

2:00 PM

Public Utilities Committee Hearing

History

Mar 21, 2025

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 4, 2025

House

Assigned to Public Utilities Committee

Feb 6, 2025

House

First Reading