FINANCE-ALT ENERGY
Summary
Amends the Capital Development Board Act. Requires the Capital Development Board to establish and maintain a program to install and maintain alternative-energy systems for facilities owned by the State. Defines "alternative-energy systems" as wind-powered and solar-powered energy systems. Creates the Clean Power for Illinois Fund as a special fund in the State treasury, and provides that, subject to appropriation, the Board must use the moneys in the Fund for the purpose of the alternative-energy program. Amends the State Finance Act to establish the Clean Power for Illinois Fund. Amends the Public Utilities Act. Requires public utilities, electric and natural gas cooperatives, and municipal utilities that are engaged in the delivery of electricity or the distribution of natural gas within the State of Illinois to assess each of its customer accounts a monthly Clean Power for Illinois Charge for the Clean Power for Illinois Fund and to remit the charges collected to the Department of Revenue for deposit into that Fund. Requires public utilities to file tariffs with the Illinois Commerce Commission incorporating the Clean Power for Illinois Charge in other charges. Preempts home rule powers. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective July 1, 2006.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2006
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 18, 2006
Last action Jan 9, 2007
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
0
Committee
6
Amendments
3
Jan 9, 2007
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Feb 17, 2006
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
Feb 16, 2006
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
Feb 16, 2006
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
Feb 15, 2006
Senate · Amendment adopted
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Feb 14, 2006
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Environment & Energy
Feb 9, 2006
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
Feb 9, 2006
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
Jan 19, 2006
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Environment & Energy
Jan 18, 2006
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
John J. Cullerton
DDemocratic
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