Illinois Compiled Statutes 50 ILCS 751 Wireless Emergency Telephone Safety Act. Section 85

    (50 ILCS 751/85)

    (Section scheduled to be repealed on July 1, 2015)

    Sec. 85. 9-1-1 Services Advisory Board.

    (a) There is hereby created the 9-1-1 Services Advisory Board. The Board shall consist of 18 members with one member each appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, the President of the Senate, and the Minority Leader of the Senate, and with the remainder appointed by the Governor as follows:

        (1) the Executive Director of the Illinois Commerce

    Commission, or his or her designee;

        (2) one member representing the Illinois chapter of

    the National Emergency Number Association;

        (3) one member representing the Illinois chapter of

    the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials;

        (4) one member representing a county 9-1-1 system

    from a county with a population of 50,000 or less;

        (5) one member representing a county 9-1-1 system

    from a county with a population between 50,000 and 250,000;

        (6) one member representing a county 9-1-1 system

    from a county with a population of 250,000 or more;

        (7) one member representing an incumbent local

    exchange 9-1-1 system provider;

        (8) one member representing a non-incumbent local

    exchange 9-1-1 system provider;

        (9) one member representing a large wireless carrier;

        (10) one member representing a small wireless carrier;

        (11) one member representing the Illinois

    Telecommunications Association;

        (12) the Director of State Police, or his or her

    designee;

        (13) one member representing the Illinois Association

    of Chiefs of Police; and

        (14) one member representing the Illinois Sheriffs'

    Association.

    (b) The Board shall work with the Illinois Commerce Commission to submit, by April 1, 2015, to the General Assembly a plan for a statewide shared 9-1-1 network ("Statewide Next Generation 9-1-1") for all areas of the State outside of municipalities having a population of more than 500,000 to be governed by the Statewide 9-1-1 Administrator within the Department of State Police. The plan shall include, but not be limited to, recommendations as to the following:

        (1) the structure of the statewide network;

        (2) a plan and timeline for the transition to a

    statewide network;

        (3) consolidation of 9-1-1 systems and services;

        (4) a plan for the implementation of the Statewide

    Next Generation 9-1-1;

        (5) a list of costs for which the moneys from the

    Wireless Service Emergency Fund should not be used;

        (6) the costs necessary for the 9-1-1 systems to

    adequately function;

        (7) the adequate amount of the wireless surcharge in

    order to support sufficient 9-1-1 services throughout the State;

        (8) a plan and timeline for the payment of past due

    Wireless Carrier Reimbursement Fund invoices to wireless carriers; and

        (9) the proper division of responsibilities between

    the Statewide 9-1-1 Administrator and the Illinois Commerce Commission for the oversight of funding distribution, technological standards, and system plan authorizations, modifications and consolidations going forward.

    (c) The Board is abolished on July 1, 2015.

(Source: P.A. 98-45, eff. 6-28-13; 98-602, eff. 12-6-13; 98-634, eff. 6-6-14.)

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