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HB 1260 Illinois House · 97th Regular Session

UTILITIES - VETERANS

Summary
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that notwithstanding any other provision of the Act, no utility during the period of time from December 1 through and including March 31 may disconnect service to any residential premises of which a service member or veteran is a primary occupant. Defines "veteran".
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
House Passage
May 2011
Senate Passage
May 2011
Signed into Law
Jul 2011
Introduced Apr 7, 2011 Signed Jul 5, 2011
Floor votes · Senate May 12, 2011 · House Apr 6, 2011

How they voted

54–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 56
May 12, 2011
D Democratic33
32 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican23
22 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
44
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Jul 5, 2011
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 12, 2011
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 12, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (54-0-2)
senate
May 5, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Energy; 010-000-000
upper
Apr 27, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Energy
upper
Apr 7, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 7, 2011
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 6, 2011
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (99-0-8)
house
Apr 5, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 8, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Mar 1, 2011
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 1, 2011
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Keith Farnham
lower
Feb 24, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Armed Forces & Military Affairs Committee; 005-000-000
lower
Feb 14, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Armed Forces & Military Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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