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type: "Bill"
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title: "MUNICIPALITIES-NATURAL GAS"
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description: "Amends the Municipal Code. Changes the definition of \"municipality\" in the Illinois Joint Municipal Natural Gas Act, which allows 2 or more municipalities to form a municipal natural gas agency and sets forth the powers and requirements for those agencies, to include cities, villages, or incorporated towns located in any other state in the United States (instead of the State of Illinois only). Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "94th"
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identifier: "HB 4349"
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citation: "Illinois HB 4349 (94th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 29
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2006-01-03"
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last_action: "2006-04-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/41de104a-9355-439f-b1e0-e8afeecff4b9"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4349&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=22505&SessionID=50&GA=94"
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source_hash: "b46ae12076064e0f5bac31633ff8c956324a76193664eee38e48672320f418f0"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 4349 (94th) — MUNICIPALITIES-NATURAL GAS
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Amends the Municipal Code. Changes the definition of "municipality" in the Illinois Joint Municipal Natural Gas Act, which allows 2 or more municipalities to form a municipal natural gas agency and sets forth the powers and requirements for those agencies, to include cities, villages, or incorporated towns located in any other state in the United States (instead of the State of Illinois only). Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB4349&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=22505&DocNum=4349&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB4349eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=22505&DocNum=4349&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB4349enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=22505&DocNum=4349&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **55–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Jim Watson — primary (person)
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- Mike Jacobs — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2006-01-03** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Watson `filing`
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- **2006-01-04** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2006-01-04** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2006-01-10** Assigned to Public Utilities Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2006-01-18** Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2006-01-18** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2006-01-24** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2006-01-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2006-01-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore
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- **2006-01-25** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
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- **2006-01-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
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- **2006-01-25** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-001 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2006-01-31** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2006-01-31** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading February 1, 2006 `reading-1`
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- **2006-01-31** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
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- **2006-02-01** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2006-02-01** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2006-03-01** Assigned to Environment & Energy `referral-committee`
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- **2006-03-02** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs
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- **2006-03-08** Do Pass Environment & Energy; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2006-03-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2006
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- **2006-03-09** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2006-03-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 14, 2006
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- **2006-03-15** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2006-03-15** Passed Both Houses
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- **2006-03-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2006-03-28** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2006-03-28** Effective Date April 19, 2006
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- **2006-04-20** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0731 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/41de104a-9355-439f-b1e0-e8afeecff4b9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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