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1 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1148
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend House Bill 1148 by replacing
3 the title with the following
4 "AN ACT to amend the Public Utilities Act by changing
5 Section 13-402."; and
6 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the
7 following:
8 "Section 5. The Public Utilities Act is amended by
9 changing Section 13-402 as follows:
10 (220 ILCS 5/13-402) (from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 13-402)
11 (This Section is scheduled to be repealed July 1, 1999.)
12 Sec. 13-402. Waiver or modification of rules. The
13 Commission is authorized, in connection with the issuance or
14 modification of a Certificate of Interexchange Service
15 Authority or the modification of a certificate of public
16 convenience and necessity for interexchange
17 telecommunications service, to waive or modify the
18 application of its rules, general orders, procedures, or
19 notice requirements when that such action will reduce the
20 economic burdens of regulation and such waiver or
21 modification is not inconsistent with the law or the purposes
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1 and policies of this Article.
2 Any such waiver or modification granted to any
3 interexchange telecommunications carrier which has, or any
4 group of such carriers any one of which has annual revenues
5 exceeding $10,000,000 shall be automatically applied fully
6 and equally to all such carriers with annual revenues
7 exceeding $10,000,000 unless the Commission specifically
8 finds, after notice to all such carriers and a hearing, that
9 restricting the application of such waiver or modification to
10 only one such carrier or some group of such carriers is
11 consistent with and would promote the purposes and policies
12 of this Article and the protection of telecommunications
13 customers.
14 (Source: P.A. 84-1063.)".