Illinois 99th Regular Session Status: Enacted 5 D cosponsors

HB 3766 — UTILITIES-CANCELLATION FEE CAP

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0103

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 26, 2015. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 8 sponsors

    0 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (5 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that an electric utility or an alternative retail electric supplier may not charge an early termination fee in excess of $50.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

2 added · 2 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Bill HB 3766 removed specific language that identified the bill as "Engrossed," changing its status to "Enrolled." This change signifies that the bill has passed all legislative stages and is now set for final approval, which is an important step in the legislative process. It impacts how the bill is viewed by lawmakers and the public, indicating it is closer to becoming law.

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HB3766 Engrossed LRB099 04118 HAF 24137 b AN ACT concerning regulation.
HB3766 Enrolled LRB099 04118 HAF 24137 b AN ACT concerning regulation.
A customer shall remain responsible for any unpaid HB3766 Engrossed - 2 - LRB099 04118 HAF 24137 b charges owed to an electric utility or alternative retail electric supplier at the time it switches to another provider.
A customer shall remain responsible for any unpaid HB3766 Enrolled - 2 - LRB099 04118 HAF 24137 b charges owed to an electric utility or alternative retail electric supplier at the time it switches to another provider.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0103

  2. Effective Date July 22, 2015

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000

  7. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman

  8. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III

  9. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015

  10. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly

  11. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush

  12. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2015

  13. Second Reading

  14. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins

  15. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann

  16. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon

  17. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez

  18. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison

  19. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

  20. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2015

  21. Do Pass Energy and Public Utilities; 012-000-000

  22. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton

  23. Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities

  24. Referred to Assignments

  25. First Reading

  26. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss

  27. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  28. Arrive in Senate

  29. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

  30. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente

  31. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons

  32. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks

  33. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000

  34. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  35. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted

  36. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  37. Second Reading - Short Debate

  38. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000

  39. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis

  40. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis

  41. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

  42. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch

  43. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz

  44. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller

  45. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace

  46. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman

  47. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

  48. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

  49. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner

  50. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke

  51. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares

  52. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico

  53. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer

  54. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan

  55. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  56. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sue Scherer

  57. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Energy Committee; 008-001-000

  58. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy Committee

  59. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  60. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sue Scherer

  61. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  62. Do Pass / Short Debate Energy Committee; 009-001-000

  63. Assigned to Energy Committee

  64. Referred to Rules Committee

  65. First Reading

  66. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sue Scherer

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 175 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (175)

175 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 56 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 40002
Republican 4000
Democrat 12001
Total 56003
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Sandoval — Not Voting
Landek — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Manar — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Barickman — Yea
Bertino-Tarrant — Yea
Biss — Yea
Bivins — Yea
Bush — Yea
Kotowski — Yea
LaHood — Yea
Link — Yea
McCann — Yea
McCarter — Yea
McConnaughay — Yea
Mulroe — Yea
Muñoz — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Harris — Yea
Nybo — Not Voting
Oberweis — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Steans — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Brady — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Cullerton, T. — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Connelly — Yea
Duffy — Yea
Forby — Yea
Haine — Yea
Hutchinson — Yea
Noland — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Van Pelt — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Not Voting
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea

Third Reading

Passed 114 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 80004
Democrat 28000
Republican 6000
Total 114004
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Sandack — Yea
Sente — Yea
Smiddy — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Winger — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Andersson — Yea
Anthony — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Batinick — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Bourne — Yea
Breen — Yea
Brown — Not Voting
Butler — Yea
McAsey — Yea
Costello — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Jesiel — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Phillips — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Harris, David — Yea
Harris, Greg — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Franks — Yea
Frese — Yea
Golar — Yea
Bradley — Yea
Lang — Yea
Brady — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Leitch — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McDermed — Yea
Burke, Daniel — Yea
Burke, Kelly — Yea
McSweeney — Yea
Jones — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Soto — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Tabares — Yea
Thapedi — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Turner — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Wheeler, Barbara — Yea
Wheeler, Keith — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Williams — Yea
Wallace — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Mitchell, Christian — Yea
Wehrli — Yea
Willis — Yea
Cavaletto — Yea
Cloonen — Yea
Conroy — Yea
Currie — Yea
Demmer — Yea
Drury — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Hays — Yea
Ives — Yea
Jackson — Yea
Yingling — Yea
Zalewski — Yea
Madigan — Not Voting
Unes — Not Voting
D'Amico — Not Voting
Kay — Yea
Poe — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Reaves-Harris — Yea
Reis — Yea
Riley — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 3766 do?
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that an electric utility or an alternative retail electric supplier may not charge an early termination fee in excess of $50.
Who sponsors HB 3766?
HB 3766 is sponsored by Sue Scherer (Democrat), David Koehler (Democrat), Don Harmon (Democrat), Jacqueline Y. Collins, Melinda Bush, Michael Connelly, Emil Jones, III (Democrat), and Steve Stadelman (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 3766?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 26, 2015. Enacted.
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