O'BRIEN-FORBY-FOWLER-BROSNAHAN, NOVAK AND SLONE. New Act 220 ILCS 5/9-220 from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 9-220 Creates the Residential Heating Consumer Billing Act and amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that retailers of heating oil, propane, and natural gas must offer to residential customers a billing plan for heating products. Provides that the billing plan must provide that the customer must pay the average monthly amount paid by the customer for heating products during the period from November 1999 through March 2000 (base period) plus a surcharge not exceeding 10% of the amount by which the cost of heating products consumed during the month exceeds the average monthly amount paid by the consumer for heating products during the base period. Effective immediately. JAN-30-2001 H FILED WITH CLERK JAN-30-2001 H FIRST READING JAN-30-2001 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES FEB-06-2001 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE PUBLIC UTILS FEB-09-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR FORBY FEB-09-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR FOWLER FEB-14-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR BROSNAHAN FEB-15-2001 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR NOVAK FEB-22-2001 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR SLONE MAR-16-2001 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL JAN-07-2003 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary