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 Bill Status of HB2619  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  UTILITIES-INTERVENOR COMP

House Sponsors
Rep. Theresa Mah, Kelly M. Cassidy and Deb Conroy

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
5 ILCS 100/5-45.8 new
30 ILCS 105/5.935 new
220 ILCS 5/2-107from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 2-107
220 ILCS 5/4-605 new
220 ILCS 5/9-220.3
220 ILCS 5/9-227from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 9-227
220 ILCS 5/10-104from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 10-104
220 ILCS 5/16-105.17 new
220 ILCS 5/16-107.7 new
220 ILCS 5/16-108.18 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Public Utilities Intervenor Compensation Act. Provides that the Illinois Commerce Commission shall award reasonable advocate's fees, reasonable expert witness fees, and other reasonable costs of preparation for and participation in a hearing or proceeding to a customer that complies with specified procedures and makes a contribution to the adoption of the Commission's order or decision and participation or intervention without an award of fees or costs imposes a significant financial hardship. Creates provisions concerning procedures; calculation of awards; payments and cost recovery; denial of payments; the Illinois Commerce Commission Intervenor Compensation Fund; pre-proceeding grants; and rulemaking. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Illinois Commerce Commission Intervenor Compensation Fund. Makes conforming changes in the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act and the State Finance Act. Amends the Public Utilities Act. Creates provisions concerning restitution for misconduct; the Multi-Year Integrated Grid Plan; residential time-of-use pricing; and performance-based ratemaking. Makes changes in provisions concerning the Illinois Commerce Commission; donations; natural gas surcharges; and public hearings. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/17/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Theresa Mah
  2/19/2021HouseFirst Reading
  2/19/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/26/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  3/8/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
  3/9/2021HouseAssigned to Energy & Environment Committee
  3/27/2021HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die

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