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+type: "Bill"
+title: "NATURAL GAS COOP ASSETS"
+description: "Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a municipality and a natural gas cooperative may voluntarily enter into an agreement defining the geographic areas in which each party shall provide retail natural gas service for certain reasons. Provides that a natural gas cooperative shall enter into such an agreement only if the natural gas cooperative has acquired the operating assets of a public utility or natural gas cooperative with the intention of operating those assets as a natural gas cooperative. Amends the Public Utilities Act. Defines \"public utility\" to exclude natural gas cooperatives that are not-for-profit corporations operated for the purpose of administering, on a cooperative basis, the furnishing of natural gas for the benefit of their members and that have acquired the operating assets of a public utility or natural gas cooperative with the intention of operating those assets as a natural gas cooperative. Amends the General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986. Provides that not-for-profit corporations may be organized for the purpose of furnishing natural gas on a cooperative basis. Makes other changes. Effective immediately."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
+legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
+session: "94th"
+identifier: "SB 2807"
+citation: "Illinois SB 2807 (94th)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 41
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2006-01-20"
+last_action: "2006-05-04"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cddd811c-29d3-4a8d-be84-4e1c7602c0be"
+source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2807&GAID=8&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=23894&SessionID=50&GA=94"
+source_hash: "c0fcc382f7b366c5bda88ecc0081e7e57c5584324e553896c88c06176e13913e"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
+---
+
+# Illinois SB 2807 (94th) — NATURAL GAS COOP ASSETS
+
+Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a municipality and a natural gas cooperative may voluntarily enter into an agreement defining the geographic areas in which each party shall provide retail natural gas service for certain reasons. Provides that a natural gas cooperative shall enter into such an agreement only if the natural gas cooperative has acquired the operating assets of a public utility or natural gas cooperative with the intention of operating those assets as a natural gas cooperative. Amends the Public Utilities Act. Defines "public utility" to exclude natural gas cooperatives that are not-for-profit corporations operated for the purpose of administering, on a cooperative basis, the furnishing of natural gas for the benefit of their members and that have acquired the operating assets of a public utility or natural gas cooperative with the intention of operating those assets as a natural gas cooperative. Amends the General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986. Provides that not-for-profit corporations may be organized for the purpose of furnishing natural gas on a cooperative basis. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400SB2807&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=23894&DocNum=2807&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400SB2807eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=23894&DocNum=2807&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400SB2807enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=23894&DocNum=2807&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · upper
+- Third Reading — **107–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- James F. Clayborne, Jr. — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2006-01-20** Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. `filing`
+- **2006-01-20** Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Todd Sieben
+- **2006-01-20** Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
+- **2006-01-20** Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs
+- **2006-01-20** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2006-01-20** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
+- **2006-02-01** Assigned to Environment & Energy `referral-committee`
+- **2006-02-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
+- **2006-02-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
+- **2006-02-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Environment & Energy
+- **2006-02-08** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
+- **2006-02-08** Do Pass as Amended Environment & Energy; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2006-02-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 9, 2006
+- **2006-02-14** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2006-02-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 15, 2006
+- **2006-02-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
+- **2006-02-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
+- **2006-02-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Environment & Energy
+- **2006-03-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Environment & Energy; 011-000-000
+- **2006-03-02** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2006-03-02** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Clayborne `amendment-passage`
+- **2006-03-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
+- **2006-03-02** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2006-03-02** Arrived in House `introduction`
+- **2006-03-02** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2006-03-02** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
+- **2006-03-02** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2006-03-02** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2006-03-03** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Ronald A. Wait
+- **2006-03-03** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
+- **2006-03-08** Assigned to Public Utilities Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2006-03-14** Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 006-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2006-03-14** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2006-03-15** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2006-03-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2006-03-16** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2006-03-16** Passed Both Houses
+- **2006-04-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2006-05-04** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
+- **2006-05-04** Effective Date May 4, 2006
+- **2006-05-04** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0738 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cddd811c-29d3-4a8d-be84-4e1c7602c0be`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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