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| Bill | NATURAL GAS COMPETITION PLAN | Amends the Public Utilities Act. Creates a provision that provides that the Director of the Office of Retail Market Development shall conduct research, gather input, and develop and present a detailed plan designed to promote retail natural gas competition for residential and small commercial natural gas consumers. Provides that interested parties shall be given the opportunity to review the plan and provide written comments regarding the plan prior to its submission. Provides that to the extent the plan calls for Illinois Commerce Commission action, the Commission shall initiate any proceeding or proceedings called for in the final plan within 60 days after receipt of the final plan and complete those proceedings within 11 months after their initiation; nothing shall prevent the Commission from acting earlier to remove identified barriers to retail natural gas competition for residential and small commercial consumers. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 98th | HB 2427 | Illinois HB 2427 (98th) |
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enacted | 3 | 112 | 4 | 2013-02-20 | 2014-06-30 | openstates | ocd-bill/9f627380-1cf0-41d4-aab1-aac088a1484c | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2427&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=74213&SessionID=85&GA=98 | e4c29fbc2dab9d999b6352ab83904233a235144eb813c6220368e10d598f095e | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 2427 (98th) — NATURAL GAS COMPETITION PLAN
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Creates a provision that provides that the Director of the Office of Retail Market Development shall conduct research, gather input, and develop and present a detailed plan designed to promote retail natural gas competition for residential and small commercial natural gas consumers. Provides that interested parties shall be given the opportunity to review the plan and provide written comments regarding the plan prior to its submission. Provides that to the extent the plan calls for Illinois Commerce Commission action, the Commission shall initiate any proceeding or proceedings called for in the final plan within 60 days after receipt of the final plan and complete those proceedings within 11 months after their initiation; nothing shall prevent the Commission from acting earlier to remove identified barriers to retail natural gas competition for residential and small commercial consumers. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Concurrence, Amendment 5 — 97–10 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 56–0 (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 4 — 97–10 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 109–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Dan Kotowski — cosponsor (person)
- David Koehler — cosponsor (person)
- Heather A. Steans — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant — cosponsor (person)
- John G. Mulroe — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Holmes — cosponsor (person)
- Martin A. Sandoval — cosponsor (person)
- Robyn Gabel — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2013-02-20 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly Burke
filing - 2013-02-20 First Reading
reading-1 - 2013-02-20 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2013-02-25 Assigned to Public Utilities Committee
referral-committee - 2013-03-05 Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 017-000-000
committee-passage - 2013-03-06 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2013-03-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- 2013-03-15 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2013-03-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2013-03-22 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2013-03-22 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2013-03-22 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2013-03-22 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
- 2013-03-22 First Reading
reading-1 - 2013-03-22 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2013-04-03 Assigned to Energy
referral-committee - 2013-04-18 Do Pass Energy; 014-000-000
committee-passage - 2013-04-18 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 23, 2013
- 2013-05-08 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2013-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 9, 2013
- 2013-05-24 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2013
reading-3 - 2013-08-09 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2013-10-30 Approved for Consideration Assignments
- 2013-10-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading November 5, 2013
- 2013-10-30 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As November 7, 2013
reading-3 - 2013-11-05 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
amendment-introduction - 2013-11-05 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2013-11-06 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
amendment-introduction - 2013-11-06 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2013-11-06 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
- 2013-11-06 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
- 2013-11-06 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 015-000-000
- 2013-11-06 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 015-000-000
- 2014-01-03 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2014-01-03 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Re-referred to Assignments; Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b)
referral-committee - 2014-01-03 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Re-referred to Assignments; Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b)
referral-committee - 2014-05-20 Approved for Consideration Assignments
- 2014-05-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2014
- 2014-05-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
amendment-introduction - 2014-05-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2014-05-23 Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2014
- 2014-05-23 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
- 2014-05-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
amendment-introduction - 2014-05-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2014-05-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Assignments Refers to Energy
- 2014-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommend Do Adopt Energy; 012-000-000
- 2014-05-29 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- 2014-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
amendment-introduction - 2014-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2014-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- 2014-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments
- 2014-05-29 Recalled to Second Reading
reading-2 - 2014-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Harmon
amendment-passage - 2014-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Adopted; Harmon
amendment-passage - 2014-05-29 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- 2014-05-29 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire
- 2014-05-29 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2014-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
amendment-failure - 2014-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
amendment-failure - 2014-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
amendment-failure - 2014-05-29 Arrived in House
introduction - 2014-05-29 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 4, 5
- 2014-05-29 Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Robyn Gabel
- 2014-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Robyn Gabel
- 2014-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Robyn Gabel
- 2014-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2014-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2014-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy
- 2014-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
- 2014-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
- 2014-05-30 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
- 2014-05-30 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
- 2014-05-30 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly Burke
- 2014-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
- 2014-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
- 2014-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Scott Drury
- 2014-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
- 2014-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
- 2014-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- 2014-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- 2014-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
- 2014-05-30 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
- 2014-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 House Concurs 097-010-001
- 2014-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 House Concurs 097-010-001
- 2014-05-30 House Concurs
- 2014-05-30 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
- 2014-05-30 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
- 2014-05-30 Passed Both Houses
- 2014-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
- 2014-05-30 Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
- 2014-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- 2014-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
- 2014-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
- 2014-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
- 2014-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
- 2014-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey
- 2014-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Conroy
- 2014-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
- 2014-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
- 2014-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
- 2014-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
- 2014-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
- 2014-05-30 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
- 2014-05-30 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- 2014-05-30 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
- 2014-05-30 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
- 2014-05-30 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
- 2014-05-30 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
- 2014-06-23 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2014-06-30 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2014-06-30 Effective Date June 30, 2014
- 2014-06-30 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0672
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9f627380-1cf0-41d4-aab1-aac088a1484c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).