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type: "Bill"
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title: "ICC AND RAILROAD RIGHTS-OF-WAY"
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description: "Amends the Counties Code and Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that the Illinois Commerce Commission (currently, a court of competent jurisdiction) will determine whether the installation, maintenance, repair, or removal of a community antenna would create a dangerous condition or interrupt service. Amends the Crossing of Railroad Right-of-way Act. Adds providers of broadband service to the definition of \"utility\". Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that cable operators, holders of State authorizations, and broadband service providers shall not be prevented by a railroad from entering onto railroad real estate or right of way for purposes of construction or installation of system or facilities if they have followed the procedures to enter the property as required by statute. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "100th"
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identifier: "HB 535"
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citation: "Illinois HB 535 (100th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 40
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2017-01-24"
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last_action: "2017-08-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b818f885-faf7-4999-a3f2-ec031e1e0704"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=535&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=100732&SessionID=91&GA=100"
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source_hash: "79f9c6d66ed0ddb0e481a8fb7aed09116838742ccb1ed29a0ff9f5c11922bb19"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 535 (100th) — ICC AND RAILROAD RIGHTS-OF-WAY
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Amends the Counties Code and Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that the Illinois Commerce Commission (currently, a court of competent jurisdiction) will determine whether the installation, maintenance, repair, or removal of a community antenna would create a dangerous condition or interrupt service. Amends the Crossing of Railroad Right-of-way Act. Adds providers of broadband service to the definition of "utility". Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that cable operators, holders of State authorizations, and broadband service providers shall not be prevented by a railroad from entering onto railroad real estate or right of way for purposes of construction or installation of system or facilities if they have followed the procedures to enter the property as required by statute. Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB0535&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=100732&DocNum=535&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB0535eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=100732&DocNum=535&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB0535enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=100732&DocNum=535&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **55–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Jay Hoffman — primary (person)
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- Mattie Hunter — cosponsor (person)
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- Sue Rezin — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-24** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman `filing`
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- **2017-01-24** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2017-01-24** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-02** Assigned to Public Utilities Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-15** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman `amendment-introduction`
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- **2017-03-15** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-21** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee
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- **2017-03-21** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Public Utilities Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2017-03-21** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2017-03-22** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2017-03-28** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman `amendment-introduction`
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- **2017-03-28** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-03-29** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee
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- **2017-04-05** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Public Utilities Committee; 017-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-04-07** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2017-04-07** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2017-04-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2017-04-24** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-001 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-04-25** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2017-04-25** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2017-04-25** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
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- **2017-04-25** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2017-04-25** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-02** Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities `referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-03** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
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- **2017-05-04** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
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- **2017-05-10** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
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- **2017-05-11** Postponed - Energy and Public Utilities
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- **2017-05-12** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2017
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- **2017-05-18** Do Pass Energy and Public Utilities; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2017-05-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 19, 2017
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- **2017-05-19** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2017-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 22, 2017
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- **2017-05-26** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017 `reading-3`
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- **2017-05-29** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2017-05-29** Passed Both Houses
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- **2017-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-08-22** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2017-08-22** Effective Date August 22, 2017
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- **2017-08-22** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0251 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b818f885-faf7-4999-a3f2-ec031e1e0704`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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