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 Bill Status of SB0418  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  ENERGY ASSIST-WEATHERIZATION

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Andy Manar

House Sponsors
(Rep. Arthur Turner - Barbara Flynn Currie - Fred Crespo - Will Guzzardi - Rita Mayfield, Camille Y. Lilly and Carol Ammons)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/24/2015SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0457

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
305 ILCS 5/5-12from Ch. 23, par. 5-12


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning payments under the Medicaid program for funeral and burial expenses.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
305 ILCS 5/5-12
Adds reference to:
305 ILCS 20/13

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Energy Assistance Act. In a provision capping the yearly expenditures from the Supplemental Low-Income Energy Assistance Fund for weatherization at 10% of the amount collected during the year, provides that amounts in excess of 10% collected in a given year may be expended from the Fund if they represent funds from previous years or if they represent amounts deposited into the Fund from the Energy Efficiency Portfolio Program. Provides that the yearly administrative expenses of the Supplemental Low-Income Energy Assistance Fund may not exceed 10% of the amount collected during that year, "except when unspent funds from the Supplemental Low-Income Energy Assistance Fund are reallocated from a previous year; up to 10% of those reallocated funds may be spent in the year they are reallocated" (rather than the yearly administrative expenses of the Supplemental Low-Income Energy Assistance Fund may not exceed 10% of the amount collected during that year).

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill, but with the following changes: Deletes a change made to the Energy Assistance Act permitting amounts in excess of 10% collected in a given year to be expended from the Supplemental Low-Income Energy Assistance Fund if they represent funds from previous years or if they represent amounts deposited into the Fund from the Energy Efficiency Portfolio Program. In a provision amending the Act regarding the reallocation of unspent funds from the Supplemental Low-Income Energy Assistance Fund, provides that any unspent balance of the 10% administrative allowance may be utilized for administrative expenses in the year they are reallocated (rather than up to 10% of those reallocated funds may be spent in the year they are reallocated).

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/28/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
  1/28/2015SenateFirst Reading
  1/28/2015SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/18/2015SenateAssigned to Executive
  3/26/2015SenateDo Pass Executive; 016-000-000
  3/26/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2015
  4/15/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Andy Manar
  4/15/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  4/15/2015SenateSecond Reading
  4/15/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 16, 2015
  4/21/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities
  4/23/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Energy and Public Utilities; 015-000-000
  4/23/2015SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Andy Manar
  4/23/2015SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  4/23/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Manar
  4/23/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  4/23/2015SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
  4/24/2015HouseArrived in House
  4/24/2015HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
  4/24/2015HouseFirst Reading
  4/24/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  5/4/2015HouseAssigned to Energy Committee
  5/6/2015HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
  5/8/2015HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2015
  5/14/2015HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Energy Committee; 008-000-000
  5/14/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/18/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/18/2015HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  5/20/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Arthur Turner
  5/20/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  5/21/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
  5/22/2015HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2015
  5/25/2015HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  5/25/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/26/2015HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
  5/26/2015HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  5/26/2015HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
  5/26/2015HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  5/26/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  5/26/2015HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  5/26/2015SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
  5/26/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 27, 2015
  5/27/2015SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Andy Manar
  5/27/2015SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
  5/28/2015SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Energy and Public Utilities
  5/28/2015SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Energy and Public Utilities; 015-000-000
  5/31/2015SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 056-000-000
  5/31/2015SenateSenate Concurs 056-000-000
  5/31/2015SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/29/2015SenateSent to the Governor
  8/24/2015SenateGovernor Approved
  8/24/2015SenateEffective Date January 1, 2016
  8/24/2015SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0457

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