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type: "Bill"
title: "MUNI ELECTRIC & GAS AGENCIES"
description: "Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Authorizes the Board of Directors of a municipal electric power agency and a municipal natural gas agency to determine and designate in their respective agency's bylaws the titles for the \"presiding officers\" of the Board of Directors (now, president and vice-president). Provides that the Board of Directors may select the titles for their respective agency's officers, employees, and agents. Deletes the requirement that at the first meeting of each fiscal year the Board of Directors elect certain officers."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "96th"
identifier: "SB 264"
citation: "Illinois SB 264 (96th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 27
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2009-02-04"
last_action: "2009-08-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/38bda2d0-7052-42da-9386-f4a422534f07"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=264&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=40941&SessionID=76&GA=96"
source_hash: "278cccfd60867e4815f5d13d810a9295593371f291fe79060db67237baf8e5ac"
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 SB 264 (96th) — MUNI ELECTRIC & GAS AGENCIES
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Authorizes the Board of Directors of a municipal electric power agency and a municipal natural gas agency to determine and designate in their respective agency's bylaws the titles for the "presiding officers" of the Board of Directors (now, president and vice-president). Provides that the Board of Directors may select the titles for their respective agency's officers, employees, and agents. Deletes the requirement that at the first meeting of each fiscal year the Board of Directors elect certain officers.
## 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=09600SB0264&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=40941&DocNum=264&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB0264eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=40941&DocNum=264&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB0264enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=40941&DocNum=264&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1150** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **590** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Michael W. Frerichs — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2009-02-04** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs `filing`
- **2009-02-04** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-02-04** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2009-02-10** Assigned to Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2009-02-19** Do Pass Local Government; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2009-02-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 20, 2009
- **2009-02-20** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Larry K. Bomke
- **2009-02-27** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2009-02-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 4, 2009
- **2009-04-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 2, 2009
- **2009-04-02** Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-04-03** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2009-04-03** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-04-22** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino
- **2009-04-22** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-04-22** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-22** Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-28** Do Pass / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2009-04-28** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2009-05-12** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2009-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2009-05-13** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-05-13** Passed Both Houses
- **2009-06-11** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2009-08-10** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2009-08-10** Effective Date January 1, 2010
- **2009-08-10** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0204 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/38bda2d0-7052-42da-9386-f4a422534f07`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).