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Bill UTILITIES-ICC-MEETINGS Amends the Public Utilities Act. Requires the Illinois Commerce Commission to afford members of the public time to make comments to or to ask questions of the Commission at each regular and special meeting. Requires the Commission to provide a web site and a toll-free telephone number to accept comments from Illinois residents regarding any matter under the auspices of the Commission or before the Commission. Requires the Commission staff to report to the full Commission comments and suggestions received through both venues before all relevant votes of the Commission. Provides that the Commission shall establish procedures for accepting testimony from Illinois residents on matters pending before the Commission. Effective immediately. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 95th HB 736 Illinois HB 736 (95th)
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Illinois HB 736 (95th) — UTILITIES-ICC-MEETINGS

Amends the Public Utilities Act. Requires the Illinois Commerce Commission to afford members of the public time to make comments to or to ask questions of the Commission at each regular and special meeting. Requires the Commission to provide a web site and a toll-free telephone number to accept comments from Illinois residents regarding any matter under the auspices of the Commission or before the Commission. Requires the Commission staff to report to the full Commission comments and suggestions received through both venues before all relevant votes of the Commission. Provides that the Commission shall establish procedures for accepting testimony from Illinois residents on matters pending before the Commission. Effective immediately.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Third Reading — 1160 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 580 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • David Luechtefeld — cosponsor (person)
  • Gary G. Dahl — cosponsor (person)
  • Robert F. Flider — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2007-02-07 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert F. Flider filing
  • 2007-02-07 First Reading reading-1
  • 2007-02-07 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-02-15 Assigned to Least Cost Power Procurement Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-03-07 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
  • 2007-03-07 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Gary Hannig
  • 2007-03-08 Do Pass / Short Debate Least Cost Power Procurement Committee; 010-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2007-03-08 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2007-03-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  • 2007-03-22 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
  • 2007-03-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
  • 2007-03-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
  • 2007-03-27 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2007-03-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2007-03-27 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel
  • 2007-03-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
  • 2007-03-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg
  • 2007-04-19 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert F. Flider amendment-introduction
  • 2007-04-19 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-04-19 Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2007-04-19 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2007-04-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
  • 2007-04-23 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2007-04-24 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
  • 2007-04-24 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2007-04-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2007-04-25 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2007-04-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  • 2007-04-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
  • 2007-04-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
  • 2007-04-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elga L. Jefferies
  • 2007-04-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
  • 2007-04-26 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2007-04-26 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
  • 2007-04-26 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
  • 2007-04-26 First Reading reading-1
  • 2007-04-26 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2007-04-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  • 2007-04-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
  • 2007-05-01 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary G. Dahl
  • 2007-05-02 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Luechtefeld
  • 2007-05-02 Assigned to Environment and Energy referral-committee
  • 2007-05-10 Do Pass Environment and Energy; 013-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2007-05-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 15, 2007
  • 2007-05-15 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2007-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007
  • 2007-05-16 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
  • 2007-05-16 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2007-05-16 Passed Both Houses
  • 2007-06-14 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2007-08-13 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2007-08-13 Effective Date August 13, 2007
  • 2007-08-13 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0127 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b4a05dad-1ec9-4df3-887c-2878ca6d6632. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).