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| Bill | UTILITIES-RECIPROCITY | Amends the Electric Service Customer Choice and Rate Relief Law of 1997 in the Public Utilities Act. Provides that the findings set forth in the provisions used by the Illinois Commerce Commission in determining whether to issue a certification for alternative retail electric supplier does not apply to applicants whose principal business and source of revenue are not the generation, transmission, distribution, or sale of electricity. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 95th | HB 894 | Illinois HB 894 (95th) |
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enacted | 3 | 44 | 2 | 2007-02-07 | 2007-08-13 | openstates | ocd-bill/4c8a3b35-56f5-429e-84af-c0e66f56a937 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=894&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=28318&SessionID=51&GA=95 | fcad9ee8dd4fef0a2ff64a29bfb74fe5b281738aab921e115398709083e77e15 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 894 (95th) — UTILITIES-RECIPROCITY
Amends the Electric Service Customer Choice and Rate Relief Law of 1997 in the Public Utilities Act. Provides that the findings set forth in the provisions used by the Illinois Commerce Commission in determining whether to issue a certification for alternative retail electric supplier does not apply to applicants whose principal business and source of revenue are not the generation, transmission, distribution, or sale of electricity.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 115–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Daniel V. Beiser — primary (person)
- Frank C. Watson — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2007-02-07 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
filing - 2007-02-07 First Reading
reading-1 - 2007-02-07 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2007-02-15 Assigned to Electric Utility Oversight Committee
referral-committee - 2007-02-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin
- 2007-02-23 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore
- 2007-02-23 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
- 2007-02-23 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
- 2007-02-23 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
- 2007-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens
- 2007-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
- 2007-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
- 2007-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon
- 2007-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
- 2007-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge
- 2007-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
- 2007-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
- 2007-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
- 2007-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis
- 2007-03-14 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Electric Utility Oversight Committee
amendment-introduction - 2007-03-14 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Electric Utility Oversight Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2007-03-14 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Electric Utility Oversight Committee; 008-000-001
committee-passage - 2007-03-14 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2007-04-24 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2007-04-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2007-04-25 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
reading-3, passage - 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. William R. Haine
- 2007-04-26 First Reading
reading-1 - 2007-04-26 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2007-05-02 Assigned to Environment and Energy
referral-committee - 2007-05-03 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Frank C. Watson
- 2007-05-10 Do Pass Environment and Energy; 011-000-000
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 January 1, 2008
- 2007-08-13 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0130
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4c8a3b35-56f5-429e-84af-c0e66f56a937. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).