republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/97th/hb-691.md

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Bill	REGULATION-TECH	Amends the Public Utilities Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning authorization of water and sewer surcharges by the Illinois Commerce Commission.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	HB 691	Illinois HB 691 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	40	2	2011-01-31	2011-12-08	openstates	ocd-bill/869da70d-37f5-462c-8117-72752b1b28cd	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=691&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=56476&SessionID=84&GA=97	2e8ffb33e66669d542caf1ff38c7c7dd7d5cb09716307832e15f344b09b52cf8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 691 (97th) — REGULATION-TECH

Amends the Public Utilities Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning authorization of water and sewer surcharges by the Illinois Commerce Commission.

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 — 73–39 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 40–18 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Marlow H. Colvin — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2011-01-31 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan filing
• 2011-01-31 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-01-31 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-02-08 Assigned to Executive Committee referral-committee
• 2011-03-17 Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-03-17 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-04-15 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-10-19 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 10, 2011
• 2011-10-19 Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000
• 2011-10-19 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-10-24 Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
• 2011-10-24 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Marlow H. Colvin amendment-introduction
• 2011-10-24 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-10-24 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
• 2011-10-24 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-10-24 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-10-25 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 010-001-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-10-26 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2011-10-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-10-26 3/5 Vote Required
• 2011-10-26 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 073-039-002 reading-3, passage
• 2011-10-27 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2011-10-27 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2011-10-27 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
• 2011-10-27 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-10-27 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-10-27 Assigned to Executive referral-committee
• 2011-11-07 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As November 10, 2011 reading-3
• 2011-11-08 Do Pass Executive; 012-003-000 committee-passage
• 2011-11-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading November 9, 2011
• 2011-11-09 Second Reading reading-2
• 2011-11-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading November 10, 2011
• 2011-11-28 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As December 31, 2011 reading-3
• 2011-11-29 3/5 Vote Required
• 2011-11-29 Third Reading - Passed; 040-018-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-11-29 Passed Both Houses
• 2011-12-02 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2011-12-08 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2011-12-08 Effective Date December 8, 2011
• 2011-12-08 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0630 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/869da70d-37f5-462c-8117-72752b1b28cd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).