IL SB1645 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 40-7)
Status: Passed on August 20 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-08-20 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0420
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Public Utilities Act. Requires a utility to waive the utility's initial credit and deposit requirements for a period of 60 days for a residential customer or applicant who is a victim of domestic violence. Provides that the domestic violence must be certified by treating medical personnel, law enforcement personnel, a State's Attorney, the Attorney General, or a domestic violence shelter. The certification letter must be printed on the certifying entity's letterhead or accompanied by a letter on the certifying entity's letterhead that identifies the certifying individual.

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Title

UTIL-DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-05-31 - Senate - Concurrence in Senate (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-05-30 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 113 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-04-15 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 57 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-08-20SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0420
2015-08-20SenateEffective Date January 1, 2016
2015-08-20SenateGovernor Approved
2015-06-29SenateSent to the Governor
2015-05-31SenatePassed Both Houses
2015-05-31SenateSenate Concurs 053-000-000
2015-05-31SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 053-000-000
2015-05-31SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire
2015-05-31SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
2015-05-30SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
2015-05-30SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Steve Stadelman
2015-05-30SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 31, 2015
2015-05-30SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
2015-05-30HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
2015-05-30HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
2015-05-30HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
2015-05-30HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
2015-05-30HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
2015-05-30HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
2015-05-30HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
2015-05-28HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2015-05-28HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2015-05-28HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
2015-05-27HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy
2015-05-22HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2015
2015-05-20HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Public Utilities Committee; 011-000-000
2015-05-18HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee
2015-05-14HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2015-05-14HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
2015-05-06HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2015-05-06HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2015-05-04HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
2015-04-29HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
2015-04-29HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
2015-04-29HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
2015-04-29HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2015-04-28HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
2015-04-28HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 012-000-000
2015-04-28HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
2015-04-28HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
2015-04-28HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell
2015-04-28HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
2015-04-28HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
2015-04-28HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
2015-04-28HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Pamela Reaves-Harris
2015-04-28HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
2015-04-28HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony
2015-04-28HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
2015-04-28HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
2015-04-28HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen
2015-04-28HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
2015-04-28HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John Bradley
2015-04-28HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
2015-04-28HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
2015-04-28HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
2015-04-28HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2015-04-27HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
2015-04-27HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
2015-04-23SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
2015-04-23SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
2015-04-23SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
2015-04-20HouseAssigned to Public Utilities Committee
2015-04-15HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2015-04-15HouseFirst Reading
2015-04-15HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
2015-04-15HouseArrived in House
2015-04-15SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
2015-04-15SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
2015-04-15SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
2015-03-24SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2015
2015-03-24SenateSecond Reading
2015-03-20SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
2015-03-19SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay
2015-03-19SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
2015-03-19SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
2015-03-19SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
2015-03-19SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
2015-03-19SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
2015-03-19SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 24, 2015
2015-03-19SenateDo Pass Energy and Public Utilities; 014-000-000
2015-03-11SenateAssigned to Energy and Public Utilities
2015-02-20SenateReferred to Assignments
2015-02-20SenateFirst Reading
2015-02-20SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
22058-201.6New CodeSee Bill Text

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