Mike Fortner
- Republican
Primary
Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Provides that the corporate authorities of a municipality or county board of a county may adopt an ordinance under which it may aggregate in accordance with specified provisions residential and small commercial retail electrical loads located within the municipality or the unincorporated areas of the county. Contains provisions concerning the actions the corporate authorities or a county board may take with respect to aggregation. Provides that if the corporate authorities or the county board seek to operate the aggregation program as an opt-out program for residential and small commercial retail customers, then prior to the adoption of an ordinance with respect to the loads, the corporate authorities of a municipality or the county board of a county shall submit a referendum to its residents to determine whether or not the aggregation program shall operate as an opt-out program. Requires that the corporate authorities or county board must work with the Illinois Power Agency to develop a plan of operation and governance for the aggregation program. Contains provisions concerning the process for soliciting bids for electricity and other related services. Provides that if the corporate authorities or a county board decides to operate as an opt-in program, then it must comply with specified requirements. Contains notice requirements concerning the existence of an opt-out provision in the aggregation program. Repeals a provision in the Public Utilities Act concerning the aggregation of electrical load by municipalities and counties.
Effective Date January 1, 2010
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0176
Governor Approved
Sent to the Governor
Passed Both Houses
Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2009
Second Reading
Do Pass Energy; 010-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 28, 2009
Assigned to Energy
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
Arrive in Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-001
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 010-000-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
Assigned to Executive Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner
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