Bill Text: IL HB5195 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that the Illinois Commerce Commission must require that a public utility that serves a contract with a third party for a property must notify the owner of record and the tenant of the property if excess water usage is detected by the public utility. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-03-15 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB5195 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2009-HB5195-Introduced.html

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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2009 and 2010 HB5195 Introduced 2/1/2010, by Rep. Dan Brady SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
220 ILCS 5/8-307 new
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that the Illinois Commerce Commission must require that a public utility that serves a contract with a third party for a property must notify the owner of record and the tenant of the property if excess water usage is detected by the public utility. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning utilities.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Public Utilities Act is amended by adding
Section 8-307 as follows:
(220 ILCS 5/8-307 new)
Sec. 8-307. Excess water usage; landlord notification. The
Commission must require that a public utility that serves a
contract with a third party for a property must notify the
owner of record and the tenant of the property if excess water
usage is detected by the public utility.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.