--- type: "Bill" title: "REPEAL TELEPHONE ASSIST PROG" description: "Amends the Public Utilities Act. Repeals a provision that established the Universal Telephone Service Assistance Program. Deletes a cross-reference to the repealed program." jurisdiction: "us/states/il" legislature: "Illinois General Assembly" session: "103rd" identifier: "HB 4634" citation: "Illinois HB 4634 (103rd)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Eva-Dina Delgado", "Steve Stadelman"] version_count: 3 action_count: 29 vote_count: 4 first_action: "2024-01-30" last_action: "2024-08-09" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6a64b1b6-298f-4d6f-8915-11b84d163472" source_url: "https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=4634&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=152087&SessionID=112" source_hash: "e690ea7ef1cc9683341a67be6a0cdf748ed8e2de373e728c1649b5f1779fe335" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"] --- # Illinois HB 4634 (103rd) — REPEAL TELEPHONE ASSIST PROG Amends the Public Utilities Act. Repeals a provision that established the Universal Telephone Service Assistance Program. Deletes a cross-reference to the repealed program. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4634.pdf) 2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4634eng.pdf) 3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4634enr.pdf) ## Votes - Energy and Public Utilities — **12–0** (pass) · lower - Third Reading — **59–0** (pass) · lower - Public Utilities — **20–0** (pass) · lower - Third Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Eva-Dina Delgado — primary (person) - Steve Stadelman — primary (person) - Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2024-01-30** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado `filing` - **2024-01-31** First Reading `reading-1` - **2024-01-31** Referred to Rules Committee - **2024-03-05** Assigned to Public Utilities Committee `referral-committee` - **2024-03-12** Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 020-000-000 - **2024-03-13** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2` - **2024-04-10** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2` - **2024-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate - **2024-04-16** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. - **2024-04-16** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 `passage, reading-3` - **2024-04-17** Arrive in Senate `introduction` - **2024-04-17** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 18, 2024 `reading-1` - **2024-04-24** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman - **2024-04-24** First Reading `reading-1` - **2024-04-24** Referred to Assignments - **2024-05-07** Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities `referral-committee` - **2024-05-07** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024 - **2024-05-10** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 17, 2024 - **2024-05-16** Do Pass Energy and Public Utilities; 012-000-000 - **2024-05-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading `reading-2` - **2024-05-16** Second Reading `reading-2` - **2024-05-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - **2024-05-17** Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 24, 2024 - **2024-05-22** Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 `passage, reading-3` - **2024-05-22** Passed Both Houses - **2024-06-20** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt` - **2024-08-09** Governor Approved `executive-signature` - **2024-08-09** Effective Date January 1, 2025 - **2024-08-09** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0826 `became-law` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6a64b1b6-298f-4d6f-8915-11b84d163472`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).