| IL | HB4634 | Pass | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Repeals a provision that established the Universal Telephone Service Assistance Program. Deletes a cross-reference to the repealed program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-08-09
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0826 |
| IL | HB5459 | Pass | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that in the case of a public utility that provides drinking water services, upon the request of a municipal wastewater agency or unit of local government organized under specified Acts, such public utility sh...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-19
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0716 |
| IL | HB4118 | Pass | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that each electric and gas utility serving more than 500,000 customers in the State shall implement a Disconnection Protection Program. Provides that where customers have applied for assistance through the Lo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-19
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0661 |
| IL | HB4661 | Pass | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that no electric utility shall establish or maintain any unreasonable difference as to rates or other charges, services, contractual terms, or facilities for access to or the use of its utility infrastructure...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-19
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0679 |
| IL | HB4751 | Pass | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that "confidential information" means, for purposes of a provision requiring the results of each public school's Carbon-Free Assessment to be memorialized in a non-confidential report that redacts confidentia...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-19
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0684 |
| IL | HB4844 | Pass | Creates the First 2024 General Revisory Act. Combines multiple versions of Sections amended by more than one Public Act. Renumbers Sections of various Acts to eliminate duplication. Corrects obsolete cross-references and technical errors. Makes styli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-01
Effective Date July 1, 2024 |
| IL | HB5539 | Pass | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Adds public institutions of higher education to the list of organizations from which cost-effective energy efficiency measures may be procured for purposes of the Act. Effective immediately.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-01
Effective Date July 1, 2024 |
| IL | HB5546 | Pass | Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2025, all parties submitting alleged violations to the Illinois Commerce Commission shall use the forms provided and shall submit no later...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-07-01
Effective Date January 1, 2025 |
| IL | HB3575 | Intro
25% | Amends the Department of Natural Resources (Conservation) Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Abolishes the Department of Natural Resources Conservation Police Force and transfers its powers and duties to the Illinois State Police. Amen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-24
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB5855 | Intro
25% | Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Provides that the Illinois Power Agency shall develop a storage procurement plan that results in the electric utilities contracting for energy storage credits from contracted energy storage systems in specified a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-24
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB5856 | Intro
25% | Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Authorizes the Illinois Power Agency to (i) conduct competitive solicitations to procure contracted energy storage credits sufficient to achieve certain energy storage standards, and (ii) request, review, and acc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-24
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB5829 | Intro
25% | Creates the Metropolitan Mobility Authority Act, and establishes the Metropolitan Mobility Authority. Provides that the Chicago Transit Authority, the Commuter Rail Division and the Suburban Bus Division of the Regional Transportation Authority, and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-14
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB5814 | Intro
25% | Creates the Carbon Dioxide Transport and Storage Protections Act. Defines terms. Provides that (i) title to pore space belongs to and is vested in the surface owner of the overlying surface estate, (ii) a conveyance of title to a surface estate conve...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-13
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB5835 | Intro
25% | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that a gas utility may cease providing service if the Illinois Commerce Commission determines that adequate substitute service is available at a reasonable cost to support the existing end uses of the affecte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-13
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB5824 | Intro
25% | Creates the Zero-Emission Vehicle Act. Provides that all on-road vehicles purchased or leased by a governmental unit on or after January 1, 2028 must be a manufactured zero-emission vehicle, repowered zero-emission vehicle, manufactured near zero-emi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB5823 | Intro
25% | Creates the Metropolitan Mobility Authority Act, and establishes the Metropolitan Mobility Authority. Provides that the Chicago Transit Authority, the Commuter Rail Division and the Suburban Bus Division of the Regional Transportation Authority, and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-30
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB1787 | Intro
25% | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Makes a technical change in the short title Section.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB1788 | Intro
25% | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Makes a technical change in the short title Section.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB1789 | Intro
25% | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Makes a technical change in the short title Section.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB5234 | Intro
25% | Creates the Transmission Efficiency and Cooperation Law within the Public Utilities Act. Provides that an incumbent electric transmission owner has the right to construct, own, and maintain an electric transmission line approved in a transmission pla...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-15
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4366 | Intro
25% | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that a large public utility, in its application to acquire a water or sewer utility or any other application requesting approval of an acquisition of a water or sewer utility, may request that the Illinois Co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-12
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB1225 | Intro
25% | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that an electric utility that serves more than 3,000,000 customers in the State shall fund the construction of 5 employment training centers at a cost to be determined by the utility. Provides that the employ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB1463 | Intro
25% | Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Provides that the Illinois Power Agency may qualify renewable energy credits associated with the electricity generated by a utility-scale wind energy facility or utility-scale photovoltaic facility and transmitte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4259 | Intro
25% | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that cable or video providers shall issue a customer a pro rata credit if that customer requests service disconnection during the first 2 weeks of a monthly billing period.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4374 | Intro
25% | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that the Illinois Commerce Commission, in any determination of rates or charges that differs from any rates or charges proposed by the utility, shall make a separate finding of the expected job losses, if any...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4518 | Intro
25% | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Requires the Illinois Commerce Commission to adopt rules to allow a land owner to request to have an unused electric utility box removed from the land owner's property.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4687 | Intro
25% | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Removes provisions related to the Adjustable Block Program and restores certain provisions of the Act to the form in which they existed before their amendment before both Public Act 99-906 and Public Act 102-662. Amen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB5168 | Intro
25% | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that the provisions of the Illinois Power Agency Act relating to the payments by retail customers of a utility for the purpose of recovering the utility's costs for procuring renewable energy credits shall no...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB5514 | Intro
25% | Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Authorizes the Illinois Power Agency to develop a high voltage direct current (HVDC) renewable energy credit procurement for HVDC renewable energy credits. Provides that, within 120 days after the effective date ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4747 | Intro
25% | Amends the Electric Service Customer Choice and Rate Relief Law of 1997 of the Public Utilities Act. Provides that a public service company that is a member of a Regional Transmission Organization shall submit a report to the Illinois Commerce Commis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB5061 | Intro
25% | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that the Illinois Commerce Commission shall not consider as an expense of any public utility, for the purpose of determining any rate or charge, any amount expended for contributions or gifts to political can...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB5021 | Intro
25% | Creates the Municipal and Cooperative Electric Utility Planning and Transparency Act. Sets forth legislative findings and objectives. Provides that beginning on November 1, 2024, and every 3 years thereafter on November 1, all electric cooperatives w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB5157 | Intro
25% | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that 20% of the lesser of (rather than the lesser of): (i) the purchase price or (ii) the fair market value shall constitute the rate base associated with the water or sewer utility as acquired by and incorpo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB5169 | Intro
25% | Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Removes the requirement for the Illinois Power Agency to annually determine the amount of utility-scale renewable energy credits it will include each year from the self-direct renewable portfolio standard complia...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB5214 | Intro
25% | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Repeals provisions requiring the Illinois Commerce Commission to establish a Universal Telephone Service Assistance Program for low-income residential customers and to adopt rules providing for enhanced enrollment for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB5544 | Intro
25% | Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Makes legislative declarations and findings concerning the deployment of energy storage systems. Provides that the Illinois Power Agency has the power to conduct competitive solicitations to procure energy storag...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB5760 | Intro
25% | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Allows the Illinois Commerce Commission to deny a license for an agent, broker, or consultant engaged in the procurement or sale of retail electricity supply for third parties if the Commission determines the applican...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB5805 | Intro
25% | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that in a community of manufactured homes, where the water system in the community is connected to a municipal public water supply system, potable water shall be provided at each manufactured home site. Provi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4952 | Intro
25% | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that an electric utility that serves more than 3,000,000 customers in the State shall fund the construction of 5 employment training centers at a cost to be determined by the utility. Provides that the employ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4732 | Intro
25% | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that cable or video providers shall cease charging customers for modems and routers, whether rented together or separately, when the customer has paid to the provider the wholesale cost of the modem or router...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4685 | Intro
25% | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that if, due to a contract dispute, a cable or video provider will not be providing a customer or subscriber with a channel for which the customer or subscriber has been or will be billed, the cable or video ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4408 | Intro
25% | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Requires every public utility, prior to discontinuing service provided by the public utility to a senior or person with a disability living independently, to provide notice of the intent to discontinue service to both...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-16
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4165 | Intro
25% | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Requires all entities that receive renewable energy credits through the Illinois Power Agency for renewable energy credit projects to submit an annual report by April 15 on all procurement goals and actual spending fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-10-18
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB3808 | Pass | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that "video service" means video programming provided by a video service provider and subscriber interaction that is required for the selection or use of video programming services. Provides that the definiti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-07-28
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0360 |
| IL | HB2721 | Intro
25% | Amends the Public Utilities Act. In provisions concerning water and sewer surcharges, removes language allowing the Illinois Commerce Commission to authorize a water or sewer utility to file a surcharge which adjusts rates and charges to provide for ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-07-17
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB2289 | Pass | Creates the First 2023 General Revisory Act. Combines multiple versions of Sections amended by more than one Public Act. Renumbers Sections of various Acts to eliminate duplication. Corrects obsolete cross-references and technical errors. Makes styli...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-30
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0154 |
| IL | HB1541 | Pass | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that if gas or electricity is used as the only source of space cooling or to control or operate the only space cooling equipment at a residence, then a utility may not terminate gas or electric utility servic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-06-09
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0019 |
| IL | HB2875 | Engross
50% | Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes: Makes changes to legislative findings. Provides that the Illinois Commerce Commission shall initiate a proceeding within 6 months (rather than 3 months) after the effective d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-26
To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB4078 | Intro
25% | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that the amendatory Act may be referred to as the Pay For Only The Channels You Want Act. Provides that, to the extent consistent with federal law, cable or video providers shall not charge a subscriber for a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-10
To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB3119 | Intro
25% | Creates the Carbon Dioxide Transport and Storage Protections Act. Provides that a sequestration operator may not exercise any authority to take or acquire any easement or title to any pore space or any portion of an area of review pursuant to the Emi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
To House Rules Committee |
