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 Bill Status of SB2959  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  UTILITIES-SUPPLIER DIVERSITY

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Napoleon Harris, III

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

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
220 ILCS 5/5-117


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that any supplier of energy that generates more than 500 kilowatt hours of electricity annually within the State (rather than any supplier of energy within the State) and all companies that develop, build, install, or maintain a renewable energy project with total annual revenues over $15,000,000 shall submit an annual report on all procurement goals and actual spending for female-owned, minority-owned, veteran-owned, and small business enterprises in the previous calendar year. Deletes language that exempts specified wind energy and solar energy from having to submit an annual report. Provides that each participating company in its annual report shall include an explanation of the plan for the next year to increase participation, including a buying plan for the specific goods and services the company intends to buy in the next 6 to 18 months, including any procurement codes used by the company, to assist entrepreneurs and diverse companies to understand upcoming opportunities to work with the company submitting the buying plan.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  12/15/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
  12/15/2021SenateFirst Reading
  12/15/2021SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/5/2022SenateAssigned to Energy and Public Utilities
  2/10/2022SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/10/2023SenateSession Sine Die

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