93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB5967


 
Introduced 2/6/2004, by Tom Cross
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		













220 ILCS 5/16-129









    Amends the Public Utilities Act.  Makes a technical change in a Section
concerning the effect of Article XVI on existing contracts.
















LRB093 17636 AMC 43307 b

















 


 


A BILL FOR









 











HB5967

LRB093 17636 AMC 43307 b






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    AN ACT in relation to public utilities. 

 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 
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represented in the General Assembly: 


 
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    Section 5. The Public Utilities Act is amended by changing 
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Section 16-129 as
follows:


 
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    (220 ILCS 5/16-129)

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    Sec. 16-129. Existing contracts not affected.  Nothing
in 
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this Article XVI shall affect the right of an electric
utility 
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to continue to provide, or the right of the customer
to 
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continue to receive, service pursuant to a contract for

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electric service between the electric utility and the
customer, 
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in accordance with the prices, terms  and conditions
provided 
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for in that contract.  Either the electric utility or
the 
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customer may require compliance with the prices, terms and

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conditions of the
such contract.


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(Source: P.A. 90-561, eff. 12-16-97.)