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91_HB1395

 
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 1        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  Public Utilities Act by changing
 2    Section 4-101.

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

 5        Section  5.   The  Public  Utilities  Act  is  amended by
 6    changing Section 4-101 as follows:

 7        (220 ILCS 5/4-101) (from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 4-101)
 8        Sec.  4-101.  Supervision  of  public   utilities.    The
 9    Commission  shall  have  general  supervision  of  all public
10    utilities, except as otherwise provided in  this  Act,  shall
11    inquire into the management of the business thereof and shall
12    keep itself informed as to the manner and method in which the
13    business   is   conducted.  It  shall  examine  those  public
14    utilities and keep informed as to  their  general  condition,
15    their  franchises,  capitalization,  rates and other charges,
16    and the manner in which their  plants,  equipment  and  other
17    property  owned,  leased, controlled or operated are managed,
18    conducted  and  operated,  not  only  with  respect  to   the
19    adequacy,   security  and  accommodation  afforded  by  their
20    service but also with respect to their compliance  with  this
21    Act  and any other law, with the orders of the Commission and
22    with the charter and franchise requirements.
23        Whenever the Commission is authorized or required by  law
24    to   consider   some   aspect   of  criminal  history  record
25    information for the purpose of  carrying  out  its  statutory
26    powers  and  responsibilities, then, upon request and payment
27    of fees in conformance with the requirements of subsection 22
28    of  Section  55a  of  "The  Civil  Administrative   Code   of
29    Illinois",  the  Department  of State Police is authorized to
30    furnish,   pursuant   to   positive   identification,    such
31    information  contained  in  State  files  as  is necessary to
 
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 1    fulfill the request.
 2    (Source: P.A. 86-610.)

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