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SB 2485 Illinois Senate · 96th Regular Session

CERT OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE

Summary
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that specified provisions concerning a certificate of public convenience and necessity do not apply to an electric utility providing transmission service connections located within its certified or service territory in the usual course of business or transmission system extensions approved pursuant to a specific provision. Adds a provision concerning an alternative procedure for obtaining a certificate of public convenience and necessity for specified transmission line extensions not in the usual course of business. Includes land use studies as an activity requiring a certificate of public convenience and necessity. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2010
Committee Review
Jan 2011
Senate Passage
Apr 2010
House Passage
Nov 2010
Governor
Introduced May 3, 2010 Last action Jan 12, 2011
Floor votes · Senate Apr 30, 2010 · House Nov 30, 2010

How they voted

45–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 49
Apr 30, 2010
D Democratic30
28 Yea 2
93% Yea
R Republican19
17 Yea 2
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
87
Key actions
14
Committee
24
Amendments
17
Jan 12, 2011
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Lost 018-033-004
upper
Jan 12, 2011
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Lost 018-033-004
upper
Jan 5, 2011
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur - Consideration Postponed
upper
Jan 5, 2011
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur - Consideration Postponed
upper
Jan 5, 2011
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 008-004-001
upper
Jan 5, 2011
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 008-004-001
upper
Jan 5, 2011
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive
upper
Jan 5, 2011
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive
upper
Jan 5, 2011
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2 - January 5, 2011
upper
Jan 2, 2011
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments; Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b)
upper
Jan 2, 2011
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments; Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b)
upper
Jan 2, 2011
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
upper
Dec 1, 2010
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Postponed Executive
upper
Dec 1, 2010
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Postponed Executive
upper
Dec 1, 2010
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive
upper
Dec 1, 2010
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive
upper
Dec 1, 2010
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
upper
Dec 1, 2010
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
upper
Nov 30, 2010
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2 - December 1, 2010
upper
Nov 30, 2010
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2
upper
Nov 30, 2010
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Nov 30, 2010
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Nov 30, 2010
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Nov 30, 2010
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Frank J. Mautino
lower
Nov 30, 2010
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (46-45-5)
house
Nov 29, 2010
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Electric Generation & Commerce Committee; 007-004-000
lower
Nov 29, 2010
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Electric Generation & Commerce Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Nov 29, 2010
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Electric Generation & Commerce Committee
lower
Nov 10, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Electric Generation & Commerce Committee
lower
May 3, 2010
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 3, 2010
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 30, 2010
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Haine
upper
Apr 30, 2010
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (45-0-4)
senate
Apr 22, 2010
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Energy; 013-000-000
upper
Apr 14, 2010
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Energy
upper
Apr 13, 2010
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 13, 2010
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
upper
Mar 3, 2010
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Energy; 013-000-000
upper
Mar 3, 2010
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Feb 23, 2010
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy
upper
Feb 18, 2010
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 18, 2010
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
upper
Feb 16, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Energy
upper
Oct 15, 2009
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
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