93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB4516

 

Introduced 02/03/04, by Steve Davis

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
220 ILCS 5/16-125A

    Amends the Public Utilities Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning consolidated billing for certain customers.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning public utilities.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Public Utilities Act is amended by changing
5 Section 16-125A as follows:
 
6     (220 ILCS 5/16-125A)
7     Sec. 16-125A. Consolidated billing provision for
8 established intergovernmental agreement participants.
9     (a) The tariffs of an each electric utility serving at
10 least 1,000,000 customers shall permit governmental customers
11 acting through an intergovernmental agreement that was in
12 effect 30 days prior to the date specified in subsection (b)
13 and which provides for these governmental customers to work
14 cooperatively in the purchase of electric energy to aggregate
15 their monthly kilowatt-hour energy usage and monthly kilowatt
16 billing demand.
17     (b) In implementing the provisions of this Section, the
18 rates and charges applicable under the combined billing tariff
19 of the serving utility in effect on May 1, 1997 shall apply to
20 all load of eligible government customers selected by the
21 governmental customers including, but not limited to, load
22 served under contract.
23     (c) For purposes of this Section, "governmental customers"
24 shall mean any customer that is a municipality, municipal
25 corporation, unit of local government, park district, school
26 district, community college district, forest preserve
27 district, special district, public corporation, body politic
28 and corporate, sanitary or water reclamation district, or other
29 local government agencies, including any entity created by
30 intergovernmental agreement among any of the foregoing
31 entities to implement the arrangements permitted by
32 subsections (a) and (b) of this Section.

 

 

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1     (d) Electric utilities shall file tariffs that comply with
2 the requirements of this Section within 60 days after the
3 effective date of this amendatory Act of 1997.
4 (Source: P.A. 90-561, eff. 12-16-97.)