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HB 1379 Illinois House · 98th Regular Session

WATER & SEWER UTILITIES-VALUE

Summary
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides an alternative procedure that a large public utility may choose in establishing the ratemaking rate base of a water or sewer utility that the large public utility is acquiring. Provides that the Commission's order that approves the large public utility's acquisition of the water or sewer utility shall include the Commission's decision establishing (1) the ratemaking rate base of the water or sewer utility and (2) the district or tariff group with which the water or sewer utility will be combined for ratemaking purposes. Sets forth provisions concerning definitions, appraisers and their duties, ratemaking rate base, and rate cases. Makes the provisions applicable until June 1, 2018. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2013
Committee Review
May 2013
House Passage
May 2013
Senate Passage
May 2013
Signed into Law
Aug 2013
Introduced Apr 19, 2013 Signed Aug 9, 2013
Floor votes · Senate May 16, 2013 · House Apr 19, 2013

How they voted

45–1
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 54
May 16, 2013
D Democratic36
30 Yea 1 Nay 5
83% Yea
R Republican18
15 Yea 3
83% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
61
Key actions
10
Committee
10
Amendments
4
Aug 9, 2013
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 16, 2013
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 16, 2013
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (45-1-8)
senate
May 2, 2013
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Energy; 012-000-000
upper
Apr 24, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Energy
upper
Apr 19, 2013
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 19, 2013
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 19, 2013
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (68-28-10)
house
Apr 18, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
lower
Mar 14, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
lower
Mar 13, 2013
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 13, 2013
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
lower
Feb 26, 2013
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 016-000-000
lower
Feb 26, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Public Utilities Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Feb 26, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2013
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2013
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
lower
Feb 13, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Public Utilities Committee
lower
Feb 6, 2013
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 6 co-sponsors

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