Don Harmon
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 39
Primary
Amends the Electric Service Customer Choice and Rate Relief Law of 1997 in the Public Utilities Act. Provides that an alternative retail electric supplier shall be responsible for procuring cost-effective renewable energy resources as required under specified provisions of the Act in a specified manner. Provides that an alternative retail electric supplier shall comply with the renewable energy portfolio standards by any one or a combination of specified means. Contains provisions concerning the use of renewable energy certificates. Contains provisions concerning alternative compliance payments for alternative retail electric suppliers. Provides that each alternative retail electric supplier shall, by September 1, 2011 and by September 1 of each year thereafter, prepare, and submit to the Illinois Commerce Commission a report that provides information certifying compliance by the alternative retail electric supplier with specified provisions. Provides that upon complaint or the Commission's own motion, the Commission may conduct a contested case to review allegations that the alternative retail electric supplier has violated specified provisions. Contains an exemption from specified requirements for electric utilities that meet certain criteria. Provides that biennially, the Commission shall submit to the General Assembly a report that discusses the status of renewable energy in the State and the effect of certain provisions on electricity prices and retail and wholesale electric markets.
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0159
Governor Approved
Effective Date August 10, 2009
Sent to the Governor
Passed Both Houses
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 013-000-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Assigned to Public Utilities Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
Arrived in House
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
First Reading
Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2009
Second Reading
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2009
Do Pass as Amended Energy; 014-000-000
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Assigned to Energy
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
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