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Bill	UTILITIES-GAS-SINGLE BILL	Amends the Alternative Gas Supplier Law in the Public Utilities Act. Provides that "single billing" means the combined billing of the services provided by both a natural gas utility and an alternative gas supplier to any customer who has enrolled in a customer choice program.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	96th	HB 2527	Illinois HB 2527 (96th)	bill		enacted		3	41	3	2009-02-19	2009-06-30	openstates	ocd-bill/487d4f5b-c241-49c3-ae7d-b01af75f7cc0	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2527&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=44853&SessionID=76&GA=96	ca2ca287114b0e683ffb9ef572184d9f20637cdfac9092ba4c37b888b87adb23	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 2527 (96th) — UTILITIES-GAS-SINGLE BILL

Amends the Alternative Gas Supplier Law in the Public Utilities Act. Provides that "single billing" means the combined billing of the services provided by both a natural gas utility and an alternative gas supplier to any customer who has enrolled in a customer choice program.

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 — 49–6 (pass) · upper
• Concurrence, Amendment 1 — 118–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Thomas Holbrook — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2009-02-19 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas Holbrook filing
• 2009-02-20 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-02-20 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2009-02-25 Assigned to Public Utilities Committee referral-committee
• 2009-03-10 Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 013-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-03-11 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-03-17 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-03-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-03-24 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-001 reading-3, passage
• 2009-03-25 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2009-03-25 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009 reading-1
• 2009-03-26 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
• 2009-03-30 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-03-30 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2009-04-15 Assigned to Energy referral-committee
• 2009-04-23 Do Pass Energy; 010-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-04-23 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 28, 2009
• 2009-05-12 Second Reading reading-2
• 2009-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009
• 2009-05-15 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Michael Bond
• 2009-05-15 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Bond amendment-introduction
• 2009-05-15 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2009-05-17 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Telecommunications and Information Technology
• 2009-05-18 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Telecommunications and Information Technology; 010-000-000
• 2009-05-21 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
• 2009-05-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Bond amendment-passage
• 2009-05-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
• 2009-05-21 Third Reading - Passed; 049-006-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-05-21 Arrived in House introduction
• 2009-05-21 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
• 2009-05-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Thomas Holbrook
• 2009-05-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2009-05-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Telecommunications Committee referral-committee
• 2009-05-27 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
• 2009-05-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Telecommunications Committee; 011-000-000
• 2009-05-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 118-000-000
• 2009-05-28 Passed Both Houses
• 2009-06-24 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2009-06-30 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2009-06-30 Effective Date June 30, 2009
• 2009-06-30 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0024 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/487d4f5b-c241-49c3-ae7d-b01af75f7cc0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).