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type: "Bill"
title: "UTIL-DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS"
description: "Amends the Public Utilities Act. Requires a utility to waive the utility's initial credit and deposit requirements for a period of 60 days for a residential customer or applicant who is a victim of domestic violence. Provides that the domestic violence must be certified by treating medical personnel, law enforcement personnel, a State's Attorney, the Attorney General, or a domestic violence shelter. The certification letter must be printed on the certifying entity's letterhead or accompanied by a letter on the certifying entity's letterhead that identifies the certifying individual."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "SB 1645"
citation: "Illinois SB 1645 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 84
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2015-02-20"
last_action: "2015-08-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0ce5f24c-320d-4641-a0af-be44e3c46ad7"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1645&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=88374&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "e0d6df7c9349ca41d7bd00727b13031246e56d14aaee4939d1153f12d8e107c2"
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 1645 (99th) — UTIL-DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Requires a utility to waive the utility's initial credit and deposit requirements for a period of 60 days for a residential customer or applicant who is a victim of domestic violence. Provides that the domestic violence must be certified by treating medical personnel, law enforcement personnel, a State's Attorney, the Attorney General, or a domestic violence shelter. The certification letter must be printed on the certifying entity's letterhead or accompanied by a letter on the certifying entity's letterhead that identifies the certifying individual.
## 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=09900SB1645&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=88374&DocNum=1645&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB1645eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=88374&DocNum=1645&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB1645enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=88374&DocNum=1645&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **53–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Al Riley — cosponsor (person)
- Arthur Turner — cosponsor (person)
- Bill Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
- Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
- Carol Sente — cosponsor (person)
- Deb Conroy — cosponsor (person)
- Elaine Nekritz — cosponsor (person)
- Emanuel Chris Welch — cosponsor (person)
- Jack D. Franks — cosponsor (person)
- Jehan Gordon-Booth — cosponsor (person)
- Joe Sosnowski — cosponsor (person)
- John Bradley — cosponsor (person)
- John D. Anthony — cosponsor (person)
- John M. Cabello — cosponsor (person)
- Katherine Cloonen — cosponsor (person)
- Kenneth Dunkin — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Fine — cosponsor (person)
- Lawrence Walsh, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Chapa LaVia — cosponsor (person)
- Marcus C. Evans, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Martin J. Moylan — cosponsor (person)
- Michelle Mussman — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Smiddy — cosponsor (person)
- Pamela Reaves-Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Rita Mayfield — cosponsor (person)
- Silvana Tabares — cosponsor (person)
- Steve Stadelman — primary (person)
- Thaddeus Jones — cosponsor (person)
- William Davis — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2015-02-20** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman `filing`
- **2015-02-20** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-02-20** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-11** Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-19** Do Pass Energy and Public Utilities; 014-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-03-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 24, 2015
- **2015-03-19** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
- **2015-03-19** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
- **2015-03-19** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2015-03-19** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- **2015-03-19** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
- **2015-03-19** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay
- **2015-03-20** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
- **2015-03-24** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2015
- **2015-04-15** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2015-04-15** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
- **2015-04-15** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2015-04-15** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2015-04-15** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
- **2015-04-15** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-04-15** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-20** Assigned to Public Utilities Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-23** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
- **2015-04-23** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
- **2015-04-23** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- **2015-04-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
- **2015-04-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
- **2015-04-28** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2015-04-28** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
- **2015-04-28** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
- **2015-04-28** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
- **2015-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John Bradley
- **2015-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
- **2015-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen
- **2015-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
- **2015-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
- **2015-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony
- **2015-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
- **2015-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Pamela Reaves-Harris
- **2015-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
- **2015-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
- **2015-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2015-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell
- **2015-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
- **2015-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- **2015-04-28** Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
- **2015-04-29** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-04-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
- **2015-04-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
- **2015-04-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
- **2015-05-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
- **2015-05-06** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2015-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-05-14** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Litesa E. Wallace `amendment-introduction`
- **2015-05-14** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-18** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee
- **2015-05-20** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Public Utilities Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-05-22** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2015
- **2015-05-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy
- **2015-05-28** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2015-05-28** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2015-05-28** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
- **2015-05-30** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2015-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- **2015-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
- **2015-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2015-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
- **2015-05-30** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
- **2015-05-30** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
- **2015-05-30** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 31, 2015
- **2015-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Steve Stadelman `filing`
- **2015-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2015-05-31** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire
- **2015-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 053-000-000
- **2015-05-31** Senate Concurs 053-000-000
- **2015-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2015-06-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2015-08-20** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2015-08-20** Effective Date January 1, 2016
- **2015-08-20** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0420 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0ce5f24c-320d-4641-a0af-be44e3c46ad7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).