SB2670 amends the Emergency Telephone System Act to adjust the monthly surcharge on telecommunications and wireless carriers in Illinois.
SB2670 amends the Emergency Telephone System Act by changing the monthly surcharge imposed on telecommunications and wireless carriers. Beginning January 1, 2026, the surcharge will be $2.50 per connection. Carriers may deduct up to 1.74% of the surcharge for accounting and collection expenses. The surcharges are remitted to the Illinois State Police and are exempt from state and local taxes. The bill also outlines penalties for carriers that fail to remit surcharges or provide required subscriber information.
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