Bill Status of SB 211   101st General Assembly

Short Description:  PROCURE-RENEW ENERGY RESOURCES

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Scott M. Bennett-Andy Manar, Laura Fine, Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant, Laura M. Murphy, Christopher Belt, Pat McGuire-Elgie R. Sims, Jr., Julie A. Morrison and Napoleon Harris, III

House Sponsors
(Rep. Katie Stuart, André Thapedi, Ryan Spain, Carol Ammons, Anne Stava-Murray and Gregory Harris)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  8/2/2019SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0193

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
30 ILCS 500/25-45
110 ILCS 62/20

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that construction agencies (currently, State purchasing officers) may enter into energy conservation program contracts or energy savings contracts or leases that provide for utility cost savings. Provides that energy conservation program contracts or energy savings contracts and leases may be entered into for a period of time deemed to be in the best interest of the State but not exceeding 30 years (currently, 15 years) inclusive of proposed contract or lease renewals. Provides that renewable energy resources contracts and leases may be entered into for a period of time deemed to be in the best interest of the State but not exceeding 30 years inclusive of proposed contract or lease renewals. Amends the Public University Energy Conservation Act. Provides that guaranteed energy savings contracts under the Act shall include a written guarantee of the qualified provider that either the energy or operational cost savings, or both, will meet or exceed within 30 (currently, 20) years the costs of the energy conservation measures. Provides that the guaranteed energy savings contract may provide for payments over a period of time, not to exceed 30 (currently, 20) years from the date of final installation of the measures. Makes conforming changes. Defines "renewable energy resources". Effective immediately.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
30 ILCS 500/25-45
110 ILCS 62/20
Adds reference to:
30 ILCS 500/25-47 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that State purchasing officers or a State agency may enter into renewable energy resources contracts and leases for a period of time deemed to be in the best interest of the State, but not exceeding 25 years inclusive of proposed contract or lease renewals. Defines "renewable energy resources". Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/31/2019SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Scott M. Bennett
  1/31/2019SenateFirst Reading
  1/31/2019SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/4/2019SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar
  2/6/2019SenateAssigned to State Government
  2/20/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
  2/20/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
  2/21/2019SenatePostponed - State Government
  2/21/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  2/21/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
  3/13/2019SenateDo Pass State Government; 005-000-000
  3/13/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 14, 2019
  3/14/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Scott M. Bennett
  3/14/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/19/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government
  3/20/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt State Government; 007-000-000
  3/21/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire
  3/25/2019SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
  3/27/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  3/27/2019SenateSecond Reading
  3/27/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Bennett
  3/27/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 28, 2019
  3/28/2019SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
  3/28/2019SenateThird Reading - Passed; 049-000-000
  3/28/2019HouseArrived in House
  3/28/2019HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
  3/28/2019HouseFirst Reading
  3/28/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/9/2019HouseAssigned to Public Utilities Committee
  4/10/2019HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. André Thapedi
  4/10/2019HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
  4/10/2019HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  4/10/2019HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  4/30/2019HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 017-000-000
  5/2/2019HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/6/2019HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris
  5/16/2019HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/16/2019HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/21/2019HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-008-000
  5/21/2019SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/19/2019SenateSent to the Governor
  8/2/2019SenateGovernor Approved
  8/2/2019SenateEffective Date August 2, 2019
  8/2/2019SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0193

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