96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB1740


 
Introduced 2/18/2009, by Rep. Michael J. Madigan - Barbara Flynn Currie - George Scully, Jr.
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		













220 ILCS 5/8-302
  from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 8-302







    Amends the Public Utilities Act.  Makes a technical change in a Section
concerning the reading of meters.
















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A BILL FOR









 











HB1740

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    AN ACT concerning regulation.

 
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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 8-302 as follows:
 



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    (220 ILCS 5/8-302)  (from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 8-302)



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    Sec. 8-302. 
The
The Commission shall require that every 
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public utility
furnishing natural or artificial gas, 
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electricity or water to the public,
where the individual 
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consumption is measured by meter, shall, upon written
request 
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of any consumer, cause the meter reader at the time of reading 
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such
consumer's meter to leave at such meter a card showing the 
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present reading
of the meter, the last previous reading, and 
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the dates of such two readings.
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(Source: P.A. 84-617.)