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HB 5539 Illinois House · 99th Regular Session

POWER AGENCY-ANNUAL REPORTS

Summary
Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Makes establishment of the Resource Development Bureau discretionary, and makes related changes. Moves language providing that each year the Illinois Power Agency shall prepare a public report for the General Assembly and the Illinois Commerce Commission that shall include certain criteria associated with the procurement of renewable energy resources from under a provision concerning the renewable portfolio standard to a provision concerning Agency annual reports within the Act. In a provision concerning Agency annual reports: provides that the Agency shall report annually each February 15 (currently December 15) on the operations and transactions of the Agency; removes a provision regarding reporting the quantity, price, and rate of all renewable resources purchased under the electricity procurement plans for electric utilities; and provides that average quantity (rather than total quantity) be used for certain reporting criteria. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
Bill status vetoed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2016
Committee Review
May 2016
House Passage
May 2016
Senate Passage
May 2016
Vetoed
Nov 2016
Introduced Apr 13, 2016 Vetoed Nov 17, 2016
Floor votes · Senate May 29, 2016 · House May 31, 2016

How they voted

41–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 46
May 29, 2016
D Democratic28
25 Yea 3
89% Yea
R Republican18
16 Yea 2
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
83
Key actions
8
Committee
15
Amendments
16
Nov 17, 2016
Vetoed
Total Veto Stands - No Positive Action Taken
lower
Nov 2, 2016
Vetoed
Placed on Calendar Total Veto
lower
Aug 19, 2016
Vetoed
Governor Vetoed
lower
May 31, 2016
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 31, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 117-000-000
lower
May 31, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000
lower
May 30, 2016
Lower · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 013-000-000
lower
May 30, 2016
Lower · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Human Services Committee; 013-000-000
lower
May 30, 2016
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Human Services Committee
lower
May 30, 2016
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Human Services Committee
lower
May 30, 2016
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 30, 2016
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 30, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
lower
May 30, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
lower
May 29, 2016
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 3
lower
May 29, 2016
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 29, 2016
Amended
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 29, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Harmon
upper
May 29, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Harmon
upper
May 29, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
upper
May 29, 2016
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 29, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
upper
May 29, 2016
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (41-0-5)
senate
May 27, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
May 27, 2016
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 27, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
upper
May 25, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000
upper
May 24, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
May 24, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Senator Mulroe added as Co-Sponsor
upper
May 20, 2016
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 20, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
upper
May 12, 2016
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Energy and Public Utilities; 011-000-000
upper
Apr 27, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities
upper
Apr 13, 2016
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 13, 2016
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 2, 2016
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 015-000-000
lower
Feb 23, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Public Utilities Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2016
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 9 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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