Bill Status of HB 4644   98th General Assembly


Short Description:  UTILITIES-EXPEDITED PROCEDURES

House Sponsors
Rep. Adam Brown

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
220 ILCS 5/8-406.1

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that a public utility may apply for expedited review of a certificate of public convenience and necessity for the construction of any new high voltage electric service line that does not exceed 5 miles in length nor advance contiguously to a project filed with the Commission during 2012 (rather than any new high voltage electric service line) and related facilities. Provides that no transmission line may be constructed within 1.5 miles of specified areas. Provides that the amendatory changes shall apply to applications filed on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act and to all applications filed before the effective date of the amendatory Act for which the Commission has not issued a decision before the effective date of the amendatory Act. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/4/2014HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Adam Brown
  2/5/2014HouseFirst Reading
  2/5/2014HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/20/2014HouseAssigned to Public Utilities Committee
  3/28/2014HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

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