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HB 736 Illinois House · 95th Regular Session

UTILITIES-ICC-MEETINGS

Summary
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Requires the Illinois Commerce Commission to afford members of the public time to make comments to or to ask questions of the Commission at each regular and special meeting. Requires the Commission to provide a web site and a toll-free telephone number to accept comments from Illinois residents regarding any matter under the auspices of the Commission or before the Commission. Requires the Commission staff to report to the full Commission comments and suggestions received through both venues before all relevant votes of the Commission. Provides that the Commission shall establish procedures for accepting testimony from Illinois residents on matters pending before the Commission. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2007
Committee Review
May 2007
House Passage
May 2007
Senate Passage
May 2007
Signed into Law
Aug 2007
Introduced Apr 26, 2007 Signed Aug 13, 2007
Floor votes · Senate May 16, 2007 · House Apr 25, 2007

How they voted

53–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 54
May 16, 2007
D Democratic33
33 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican21
20 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
55
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Aug 13, 2007
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 16, 2007
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 16, 2007
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (53-0-1)
senate
May 10, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Environment and Energy; 013-000-000
upper
May 2, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Environment and Energy
upper
Apr 26, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 26, 2007
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 25, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (106-0-2)
house
Apr 24, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Apr 23, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
Apr 19, 2007
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 19, 2007
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert F. Flider
lower
Mar 8, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Least Cost Power Procurement Committee; 010-000-000
lower
Feb 15, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Least Cost Power Procurement Committee
lower
Feb 7, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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