SB0759 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
SB0759

Introduced 2/6/2009, by Sen. John J. Cullerton

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

305 ILCS 22/20

Amends the Good Samaritan Energy Plan Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the solicitation of contributions to the Good Samaritan Energy Trust Fund.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning public aid.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Good Samaritan Energy Plan Act is amended by changing Section 20 as follows:

(305 ILCS 22/20)

Sec. 20. Solicitation of contributions to Fund. The The Department may insert a fundraising letter requesting voluntary contributions to the Fund in utility bills 2 times each year to solicit contributions to the Fund. All public utilities doing business in the State shall cooperate in allowing the Department to insert fundraising solicitation letters in their utility bills. The solicitation letter from the Department must be sized so as to fit into the utility's standard bill envelope, and must be of sufficiently light weight so as not to cause any increase in postage cost to the utility.

(Source: P.A. 93-285, eff. 7-22-03.)