---
type: "Bill"
title: "REGULATION-TECH"
description: "Amends the Public Utilities Act. Makes a technical change in the short title Section."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "96th"
identifier: "HB 6419"
citation: "Illinois HB 6419 (96th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 87
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2010-02-18"
last_action: "2010-06-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/aa0e7d46-b29d-4bac-ad53-4aad00551992"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=6419&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=52446&SessionID=76&GA=96"
source_hash: "139219c390b4b4ade74fde257006092e2c72c19011fcd6ca41ed9fb619e490c6"
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 HB 6419 (96th) — REGULATION-TECH

Amends the Public Utilities Act. Makes a technical change in the short title Section.

## 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=09600HB6419&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=52446&DocNum=6419&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB6419eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=52446&DocNum=6419&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB6419enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=52446&DocNum=6419&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Concurrence — **113–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **96–1** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **59–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Fred Crespo — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2010-02-18** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan `filing`
- **2010-02-18** Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2010-02-18** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-02-18** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-02-22** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-03-10** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2010-03-10** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2010-03-16** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo `amendment-introduction`
- **2010-03-16** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-03-22** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Fred Crespo
- **2010-03-22** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2010-03-22** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
- **2010-03-23** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted - Lost Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 002-000-017 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2010-03-23** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo `amendment-introduction`
- **2010-03-23** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
- **2010-03-24** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 019-001-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2010-03-25** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
- **2010-03-25** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
- **2010-03-25** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
- **2010-03-25** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
- **2010-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
- **2010-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Franco Coladipietro
- **2010-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William D. Burns
- **2010-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr.
- **2010-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A. Mendoza
- **2010-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2010-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
- **2010-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi
- **2010-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
- **2010-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
- **2010-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell
- **2010-03-25** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2010-03-25** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2010-03-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2010-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
- **2010-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- **2010-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2010-03-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
- **2010-03-26** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 096-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2010-03-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
- **2010-03-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
- **2010-04-06** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2010-04-06** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-04-06** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
- **2010-04-06** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
- **2010-04-06** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-04-06** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2010-04-06** Assigned to Energy `referral-committee`
- **2010-04-08** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
- **2010-04-13** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Kotowski `amendment-introduction`
- **2010-04-13** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2010-04-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy
- **2010-04-15** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Kotowski `amendment-introduction`
- **2010-04-15** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2010-04-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Energy
- **2010-04-22** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Energy
- **2010-04-22** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2010-04-22** Do Pass as Amended Energy; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2010-04-22** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 23, 2010
- **2010-04-23** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2010-04-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2010
- **2010-04-23** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2010-04-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Kotowski `amendment-introduction`
- **2010-04-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2010-04-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Energy
- **2010-05-04** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Energy; 013-000-000
- **2010-05-05** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2010-05-05** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Kotowski `amendment-passage`
- **2010-05-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2010-05-05** Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2010-05-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2010-05-05** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2010-05-05** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2, 3
- **2010-05-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Fred Crespo
- **2010-05-05** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Fred Crespo
- **2010-05-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-05-05** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-05-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
- **2010-05-07** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
- **2010-05-26** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 113-000-000
- **2010-05-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 113-000-000
- **2010-05-26** Passed Both Houses
- **2010-06-03** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2010-06-25** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2010-06-25** Effective Date June 25, 2010
- **2010-06-25** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0946 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/aa0e7d46-b29d-4bac-ad53-4aad00551992`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).