Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2012	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0658

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

20 ILCS 3855/1-75

20 ILCS 3855/1-125

220 ILCS 5/16-115D

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Provides that beginning April 1, 2012, and each year thereafter, the Illinois Power Agency shall prepare a report for the General Assembly and Illinois Commerce Commission that shall include, but not be limited to, renewable portfolio standards. Provides that a required annual report shall include the quantity, price, and rate impact of all renewable resources purchased pursuant to long-term contracts under the electricity procurement plans for electric utilities. Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that beginning April 1, 2012 and by April 1 of each year thereafter, the Illinois Power Agency shall submit an annual report to the General Assembly, the Commission, and alternative retail electric suppliers that shall include specified information. Effective immediately.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Provides that the public report that the Illinois Power Agency must prepare for the General Assembly and the Illinois Commerce Commission shall include a comparison of the costs associated with the Agency's procurement of renewable energy resources to (1) the Agency's costs associated with electricity generated by other types of generation facilities and (2) the benefits associated with the Agency's procurement of renewable energy resources.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/9/2011	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas Holbrook
2/9/2011	House	First Reading
2/9/2011	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/7/2011	House	Assigned to Public Utilities Committee
3/15/2011	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 024-000-000
3/16/2011	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/6/2011	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/6/2011	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/12/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thomas Holbrook
4/12/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
4/12/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
4/13/2011	House	Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
4/13/2011	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
4/13/2011	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/13/2011	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
4/14/2011	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/14/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 15, 2011
4/15/2011	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs
4/22/2011	Senate	First Reading
4/22/2011	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/27/2011	Senate	Assigned to Energy
5/5/2011	Senate	Do Pass Energy; 010-000-000
5/5/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2011
5/16/2011	Senate	Second Reading
5/16/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2011
7/23/2011	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
10/12/2011	Senate	Approved for Consideration Assignments
10/12/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 25, 2011
10/24/2011	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As November 10, 2011
11/9/2011	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
11/9/2011	Senate	3/5 Vote Required
11/9/2011	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
11/9/2011	House	Passed Both Houses
12/8/2011	House	Sent to the Governor
1/13/2012	House	Governor Approved
1/13/2012	House	Effective Date January 13, 2012
1/13/2012	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0658

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