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type: "Bill"
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title: "UTILITIES-VARIOUS"
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description: "Amends the Public Utilities Act. Changes references to \"hearing examiner\" to references to \"administrative law judge\" throughout the Act. Repeals provisions concerning emission allowances, conducting a study on billing practices and policies, conducting a study on strategic options for changing the structure of energy service markets, conducting a study on the feasibility of wheeling electricity in the State, rules for recovering costs of canceled facilities, recovery of additional charges refunded to customers, conducting a study on implementing promotional rates for industrial and commercial customers, alternative rate regulations, and conducting a study on patterns of entry and exit for each relevant market for telecommunications services. Removes references to repealed provisions. Makes conforming changes in the High Speed Internet Services and Information Technology Act. Makes other changes. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "100th"
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identifier: "SB 3131"
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citation: "Illinois SB 3131 (100th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 48
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2018-02-15"
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last_action: "2018-08-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5406d9fd-eb0e-494d-a3ef-da8d40d70c77"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3131&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=110718&SessionID=91&GA=100"
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source_hash: "60457a8a4519787423df500136a07fa2539d0dfe43b59a021256272ebe678830"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois SB 3131 (100th) — UTILITIES-VARIOUS
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Amends the Public Utilities Act. Changes references to "hearing examiner" to references to "administrative law judge" throughout the Act. Repeals provisions concerning emission allowances, conducting a study on billing practices and policies, conducting a study on strategic options for changing the structure of energy service markets, conducting a study on the feasibility of wheeling electricity in the State, rules for recovering costs of canceled facilities, recovery of additional charges refunded to customers, conducting a study on implementing promotional rates for industrial and commercial customers, alternative rate regulations, and conducting a study on patterns of entry and exit for each relevant market for telecommunications services. Removes references to repealed provisions. Makes conforming changes in the High Speed Internet Services and Information Technology Act. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB3131&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=110718&DocNum=3131&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB3131eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=110718&DocNum=3131&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB3131enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=110718&DocNum=3131&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **117–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **54–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Sue Rezin — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-02-15** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sue Rezin `filing`
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- **2018-02-15** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2018-02-15** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-27** Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-09** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sue Rezin `amendment-introduction`
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- **2018-03-09** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments.
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- **2018-04-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sue Rezin `amendment-introduction`
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- **2018-04-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2018-04-10** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities
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- **2018-04-12** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Energy and Public Utilities
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- **2018-04-12** Do Pass Energy and Public Utilities; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2018-04-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 17, 2018
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- **2018-04-13** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2018-04-16** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
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- **2018-04-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sue Rezin `amendment-introduction`
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- **2018-04-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2018-04-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sue Rezin `amendment-introduction`
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- **2018-04-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2018-04-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities
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- **2018-04-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities
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- **2018-04-23** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2018-04-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 24, 2018
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- **2018-04-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Energy and Public Utilities; 009-000-000
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- **2018-04-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommend Do Adopt Energy and Public Utilities; 009-000-000
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- **2018-04-26** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2018-04-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Rezin `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-04-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Rezin `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-04-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
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- **2018-04-26** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2018-04-27** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2018-04-27** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
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- **2018-04-27** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2018-04-27** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-05-08** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-05-18** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 25, 2018
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- **2018-05-24** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2018-05-24** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2018-05-24** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2018-05-24** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2018-05-25** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2018
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- **2018-05-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2018-05-30** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2018-05-30** Passed Both Houses
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- **2018-06-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-08-13** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2018-08-13** Effective Date August 13, 2018
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- **2018-08-13** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0840 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5406d9fd-eb0e-494d-a3ef-da8d40d70c77`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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