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 Bill Status of SB1529  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  IL POWER AGENCY-CONTRACTS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Don Harmon

House Sponsors
(Rep. Jay Hoffman - Carol Ammons - Celina Villanueva)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  7/19/2019SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0113

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 3855/1-75


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. In provisions requiring the Illinois Power Agency to solicit 15-year contracts for delivery of renewable energy credits from new utility-scale wind projects, new utility-scale solar projects, and brownfield site photovoltaic projects to begin delivery on June 1, 2019, if available, but not later than June 1, 2021, specifies that, if the project has delays in the establishment of an operating interconnection with the applicable transmission or distribution system as a result of the actions or inactions of the transmission or distribution provider, or other causes for force majeure as outlined in the procurement contract, delivery shall begin not later than June 1, 2022.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/15/2019SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
  2/15/2019SenateFirst Reading
  2/15/2019SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/27/2019SenateAssigned to Energy and Public Utilities
  3/7/2019SenateDo Pass Energy and Public Utilities; 017-000-001
  3/7/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2019
  3/13/2019SenateSecond Reading
  3/13/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 14, 2019
  4/10/2019SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
  4/10/2019HouseArrived in House
  4/10/2019HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
  4/10/2019HouseFirst Reading
  4/10/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/24/2019HouseAssigned to Public Utilities Committee
  4/30/2019HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 017-000-000
  5/1/2019HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  5/1/2019HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Celina Villanueva
  5/2/2019HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/22/2019HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/22/2019HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  5/24/2019HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2019
  5/27/2019HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/27/2019HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-001
  5/27/2019HouseMotion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Mark Batinick
  5/27/2019HouseMotion to Reconsider Vote - Withdrawn Rep. Mark Batinick
  5/27/2019SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/25/2019SenateSent to the Governor
  7/19/2019SenateGovernor Approved
  7/19/2019SenateEffective Date January 1, 2020
  7/19/2019SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0113

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