POWER AGENCY-RENEWABLE ENERGY
Summary
Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Provides that the definition of "renewable energy resources" includes synthetic gas created by the plasma gasification of waste, densified fuel pellets made from waste material that does not include materials resulting from the handling, processing, storage, and consumption of food, and fuel produced by pyrolysis of organic or waste material from a municipality. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2011
Committee Review
Jul 2012
House Passage
Apr 2011
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 22, 2011
Last action Jan 8, 2013
Floor votes · House Apr 15, 2011
How they voted
108–0
Passed · 10 other
Total votes 118
Apr 15, 2011
D
Democratic64
92% Yea
R
Republican54
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
46
Key actions
12
Committee
20
Amendments
7
Jul 1, 2012
Committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
upper
May 9, 2012
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Executive; 008-004-000
upper
May 9, 2012
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
May 9, 2012
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
upper
May 9, 2012
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 9, 2012
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
upper
May 4, 2012
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 25, 2012
upper
May 2, 2012
Committee
Re-assigned to Executive
upper
May 13, 2011
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
May 5, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Energy
upper
May 4, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 22, 2011
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 15, 2011
Amended
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
lower
Apr 15, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Apr 15, 2011
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (108-0-10)
house
Apr 14, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Public Utilities Committee; 024-000-000
lower
Apr 14, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Public Utilities Committee; 024-000-000
lower
Apr 14, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee
lower
Apr 14, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee
lower
Apr 13, 2011
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 13, 2011
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dave Winters
lower
Apr 13, 2011
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 13, 2011
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dave Winters
lower
Apr 11, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee
lower
Apr 8, 2011
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 8, 2011
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dave Winters
lower
Mar 15, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 024-000-000
lower
Feb 28, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Public Utilities Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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