Bill Text: IL SB1140 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Enrolled
Bill Title: Creates the Energy Act of 2009. Contains only a short title provision.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Passed) 2009-08-14 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0533 [SB1140 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2009-SB1140-Enrolled.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning regulation.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | ||||||
3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Public Utilities Act is amended by adding | ||||||
5 | Section 16-111.8 as follows:
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6 | (220 ILCS 5/16-111.8 new) | ||||||
7 | Sec. 16-111.8. Rate relief; electricity suppliers. On and | ||||||
8 | after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 96th | ||||||
9 | General Assembly, any electric utility providing rate relief | ||||||
10 | pursuant to Section 16-111.5A of this Act shall not deem any | ||||||
11 | residential or non-residential customer to be ineligible to | ||||||
12 | receive that relief solely based upon that customer's purchase | ||||||
13 | of electricity from a supplier other than that electric utility | ||||||
14 | at the time the rate relief is to be credited to that customer. | ||||||
15 | Nothing in this Section shall entitle customers of an electric | ||||||
16 | utility that had been previously deemed ineligible prior to the | ||||||
17 | effective date of this amendatory Act of the 96th General | ||||||
18 | Assembly to become eligible for rate relief credits.
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19 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
20 | becoming law.
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