Illinois House Bill 3400 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on August 18 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-08-18 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0178
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that the corporate authorities of a municipality shall bill for any utility service, including previously unbilled service, within 12 months (for residential customers) or 24 months (for non-residential customers) after the provision of the utility service. Provides exceptions to the time limits for billing when the customer prevented the utility from accurately reading the meter. Provides that the corporate authorities shall not intentionally delay billing beyond the normal billing cycle, shall label amounts attributed to previously unbilled service as such, shall prorate previously unbilled service amounts to reflect varying rates during the unbilled time, and provide the customer with a payment arrangement option for previously unbilled service amounts. Amends the Public Water District Act, the Water Service District Act, the Water Authorities Act, and the Water Commission Act making similar changes. Effective immediately.

UTILITY-BILLING FOR SERVICES

Rep. Joe Sosnowski [R]

Sen. Pamela Althoff [R]

2017-05-25 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 55 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-04-07 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 104 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-08-18	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0178
2017-08-18	House	Effective Date August 18, 2017
2017-08-18	House	Governor Approved
2017-06-23	House	Sent to the Governor
2017-05-25	House	Passed Both Houses
2017-05-25	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
2017-05-19	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 22, 2017
2017-05-19	Senate	Second Reading
2017-05-17	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 18, 2017
2017-05-17	Senate	Do Pass Local Government; 009-000-000
2017-05-12	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2017
2017-05-05	Senate	Assigned to Local Government
2017-05-04	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2017-05-04	Senate	First Reading
2017-05-04	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
2017-04-20	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 25, 2017
2017-04-20	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2017-04-07	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000
2017-04-05	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2017-04-05	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2017-03-29	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2017-03-28	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 014-000-000
2017-03-28	House	House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Cities & Villages Committee; by Voice Vote
2017-03-28	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Cities & Villages Committee; by Voice Vote
2017-03-27	House	House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee
2017-03-24	House	House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
2017-03-24	House	House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Joe Sosnowski
2017-03-21	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee
2017-03-20	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2017-03-20	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Joe Sosnowski
2017-02-22	House	Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee
2017-02-10	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2017-02-10	House	First Reading
2017-02-09	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Joe Sosnowski

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
65	5	11-150-2	New Code	See Bill Text
70	3705	7.4	New Code	See Bill Text
70	3710	5.3	New Code	See Bill Text
70	3715	6	Amended Code	Citation Text
70	3720	0.001b	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3400&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=91&GA=100
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB3400.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB3400eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB3400enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/100/100-0178.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB3400ham001.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB3400ham002.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/100/house/10000HB3400_04072017_008000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/100/senate/10000HB3400_05252017_071000T.pdf