ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS Senate SponsorsSen. Christopher Belt-Jacqueline Y. Collins-Mattie Hunter-Robert Peters, Omar Aquino-Napoleon Harris, III and Kimberly A. Lightford House Sponsors(Rep. Sonya M. Harper, Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer, Nicholas K. Smith, Carol Ammons, Kambium Buckner, Lakesia Collins, William Davis, Marcus C. Evans, Jr., Mary E. Flowers, La Shawn K. Ford, Jehan Gordon-Booth, LaToya Greenwood, Thaddeus Jones, Camille Y. Lilly, Rita Mayfield, Debbie Meyers-Martin, Lamont J. Robinson, Jr., Justin Slaughter, Curtis J. Tarver, II, André Thapedi, Emanuel Chris Welch, David A. Welter and Jawaharial Williams) 3/23/2021SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0658 220 ILCS 5/16-107.7 newAmends the Public Utilities Act. Requires the Illinois Commerce Commission to contract with an independent consultant selected through a request for proposal process to produce a report analyzing the potential costs and benefits of energy storage systems. Provides that the independent consultant must analyze: cost savings to ratepayers from the provision of services; direct-cost savings to customers that deploy energy storage systems; an improved ability to integrate renewable resources; improved reliability and power quality; the effect on retail electric rates over the useful life of a given energy storage system compared to the impact on retail electric rates using a nonenergy storage system alternative over the useful life of the nonenergy storage system alternative; reduced greenhouse gas emissions; and any other value reasonably related to the application of energy storage system technology. Requires the Illinois Commerce Commission to submit the report to the General Assembly and the Governor by December 31, 2019. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:220 ILCS 5/16-107.7 newAdds reference to:220 ILCS 5/1-101from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 1-101Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Public Utilities Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.House Floor Amendment No. 3 Deletes reference to:220 ILCS 5/1-101Adds reference to:New Act505 ILCS 72/25 new410 ILCS 705/10-45 new20 ILCS 605/605-870 new30 ILCS 105/5.935 new220 ILCS 5/8-306415 ILCS 5/17.12 new415 ILCS 5/17.11 rep.20 ILCS 1205/6from Ch. 17, par. 106205 ILCS 670/1from Ch. 17, par. 5401205 ILCS 670/15from Ch. 17, par. 5415205 ILCS 670/15dfrom Ch. 17, par. 5419205 ILCS 670/17.5205 ILCS 670/17.1 rep.205 ILCS 670/17.2 rep.205 ILCS 670/17.3 rep.205 ILCS 670/17.4 rep.815 ILCS 122/1-10815 ILCS 122/2-5815 ILCS 122/2-10815 ILCS 122/2-15815 ILCS 122/2-20815 ILCS 122/2-30815 ILCS 122/2-40815 ILCS 122/2-45815 ILCS 122/4-5815 ILCS 205/4from Ch. 17, par. 6404815 ILCS 205/4afrom Ch. 17, par. 6410815 ILCS 375/21from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 581815 ILCS 375/26.1 new815 ILCS 405/27from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 527815 ILCS 405/28from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 528815 ILCS 405/33.1 new815 ILCS 505/2Zfrom Ch. 121 1/2, par. 262Z20 ILCS 605/605-1055 newReplaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Farmer Equity Act. Requires the Department of Agriculture to conduct a study and use the data collected to determine economic and other disparities associated with farm ownership and farm operations in this State. Amends the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. Creates the Cannabis Equity Commission. Creates the Lead Service Line Replacement and Notification Act. Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides for the low-income water assistance policy and program. Requires the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to conduct a beauty supply industry disparity study. Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Requires specified entities to provide water cost information. Creates the Predatory Loan Prevention Act for specified purposes. Makes conforming and other changes. Effective immediately.House Floor Amendment No. 4 Amends the Predatory Loan Prevention Act. In provisions concerning evasion from the requirements of the Act, provides that if a loan exceeds the rate permitted by specified provisions, a person or entity is a lender subject to the requirements of the Act. Restores a provision specifying that a certified database provider shall indemnify the licensee against all claims and actions arising from illegal or willful or wanton acts on the part of the certified database provider. Changes the name of the "beauty supply industry disparity study" to the "personal care products industry supplier disparity study". Modifies the contents of the disparity study to be compiled and published by the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. Removes the Lead Service Line Replacement and Notification Act provisions. Removes the low-income water assistance policy and program provisions. Removes provisions concerning utilities and environmental protections. Modifies effective date provisions.Land Conveyance Appraisal Note, House Floor Amendment No. 4 (Dept. of Transportation) No land conveyances are included in Senate Bill 1792 House Amendment #4 ; therefore, there are no appraisals to be filed.Pension Note, House Floor Amendment No. 4 (Government Forecasting & Accountability) SB 1792, as amended by HA 4, will not impact any public pension fund or retirement system in the State of Illinois.State Debt Impact Note, House Floor Amendment No. 4 (Government Forecasting & Accountability) SB 1792, as amended by House Amendment 4, would not change the amount of authorization for any type of State-issued or State-supported bond, and, therefore, would not affect the level of State indebtedness.Fiscal Note, House Floor Amendment No. 3 (Illinois Environmental Protection Agency) Illinois EPA anticipates that this bill, if enacted would necessitate the hiring of 7-9 new FTE long-term (scientists and engineers for lead service line replacement plan review and approval, and compliance and field inspection staff); short-term assistance may include 2 FTE {dedicated DOIT personnel) for a period of 2 years for the development and/or expansion of necessary database management systems. The Drinking Water Loan Program may see an increased demand on funding of lead service line replacement projects and corresponding principal forgiveness requests. The amendment does allocate 3% of available dollars from the Lead Service Line Replacement Fund to Illinois EPA for personnel costs associated with administering the provisions of the Act; the Fund would be funded via a water utility fee, to be set by Illinois EPA in consultation with a newly-created Lead Service line Replacement Advisory Board. Fiscal Note, House Floor Amendment No. 4 (Illinois Environmental Protection Agency) SB 1792, as amended by House Amendment #4, removes the Lead Service Line Replacement and Notifcation Act, as well as previous provisions under the Environmental Protection Act. Therefore, there is no fiscal impact to the Illinois EPA. State Debt Impact Note, House Floor Amendment No. 3 (Government Forecasting & Accountability) SB 1792, as amended by House Amendment 4, would not change the amount of authorization for any type of State-issued or State-supported bond, and, therefore, would not affect the level of State indebtedness. Judicial Note, House Floor Amendment No. 3 (Admin Office of the Illinois Courts) Based on a review of the bill, it has been determined that the proposed legislation would neither increase nor decrease the number of judges needed in the state of Illinois.Judicial Note, House Floor Amendment No. 4 (Admin Office of the Illinois Courts) Based on a review of the bill, it has been determined that the proposed legislation would neither increase nor decrease the number of judges needed in the state of Illinois.Land Conveyance Appraisal Note, House Floor Amendment No. 3 (Dept. of Transportation) No land conveyances are included in Senate Bill 1792 House Amendment #3 ; therefore, there are no appraisals to be filed.Correctional Note, House Floor Amendment No. 3 (Dept of Corrections) This amendment has no fiscal impact or population impact on the department.Correctional Note, House Floor Amendment No. 4 (Dept of Corrections) This amendment has no fiscal impact or population impact on the department.Pension Note, House Floor Amendment No. 3 (Government Forecasting & Accountability) SB 1792, as amended by HA 3, will not impact any public pension fund or retirement system in the State of Illinois. Fiscal Note, House Floor Amendment No. 3 (Dept. of Commerce & Economic Opportunity) The amendment to the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act requires the DCEO Director to have a seat on the Cannabis Equity Commission. No fiscal impact is anticipated. Changes to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code, creating the low-income water assistance policy and program. With appropriated program and administrative funds for the program the Department anticipates no significant fiscal pressures beyond that of compensating staff for time spent administering the program. Article 20 of the bill requires DCEO to conduct a beauty supply industry disparity study. Due to the investigative nature of a disparity study the Department will need funds appropriated to fulfill the mandate. A more defined scope of the study is needed in order to determine the true fiscal need. Balanced Budget Note, House Floor Amendment No. 3 (Office of Management and Budget) Please be advised that the Balanced Budget Note Act does not apply to Senate Bill 1792, as amended by House Amendment 3 as it is not a supplemental appropriation l??iat increases or decreases appropriations. Under the Act, a balanced budg??t note must be prepared only for bills that change a general funds appropriation for the fiscal year in which the new bill is enacted. Fiscal Note, House Floor Amendment No. 3 (Dept. of Agriculture) The Department of Agriculture has determined the mandated Disparity Study will have a potential associated cost to the Department between $100,000 and $200,000.Balanced Budget Note, House Floor Amendment No. 4 (Office of Management and Budget) Please be advised that the Balanced Budget Note Act does not apply to Senate Bill 1792, as amended by House Amendment 4 as it is not a supplemental appropriation l??iat increases or decreases appropriations. Under the Act, a balanced budg??t note must be prepared only for bills that change a general funds appropriation for the fiscal year in which the new bill is enacted. Fiscal Note, House Floor Amendment No. 4 (Dept. of Commerce & Economic Opportunity) Due to the investigative nature of a disparity study the Department will need funds appropriated to fulfill the request to complete the personal care products industry supplier disparity study. A more defined scope of the study will influence the true fiscal needs of the department, initial estimates to complete the study exceed $100,000. Housing Affordability Impact Note, House Floor Amendment No. 3 (Housing Development Authority) This bill wilI have no effect on the cost of constructing, purchasing, owning, or selling a single-family residence. Housing Affordability Impact Note, House Floor Amendment No. 4 (Housing Development Authority) This bill wilI have no effect on the cost of constructing, purchasing, owning, or selling a single-family residence. 2/15/2019SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Omar Aquino 2/15/2019SenateFirst Reading 2/15/2019SenateReferred to Assignments 2/27/2019SenateAssigned to Energy and Public Utilities 3/7/2019SenateDo Pass Energy and Public Utilities; 018-000-000 3/7/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2019 3/13/2019SenateSecond Reading 3/13/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 14, 2019 3/20/2019SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 3/20/2019HouseArrived in House 3/20/2019HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter 3/21/2019HouseFirst Reading 3/21/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/9/2019HouseAssigned to Public Utilities Committee 5/2/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter 5/2/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/10/2019HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 3/17/2020HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee 3/17/2020HouseAssigned to Public Utilities Committee 5/21/2020HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer 6/23/2020HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 6/23/2020HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/2/2021HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 1/7/2021HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Gregory Harris 1/7/2021HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 1/8/2021HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive Committee 1/8/2021HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote 1/8/2021HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 008-005-000 1/8/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 1/8/2021HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 1/8/2021HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 1/11/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper 1/11/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee 1/11/2021HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Sonya M. Harper 1/11/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000 1/11/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Mark Batinick 1/11/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Balanced Budget Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Mark Batinick 1/11/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Correctional Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Mark Batinick 1/11/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Home Rule Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Mark Batinick 1/11/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Housing Affordability Impact Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Mark Batinick 1/11/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Judicial Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Mark Batinick 1/11/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Mark Batinick 1/11/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Pension Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Mark Batinick 1/11/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 State Debt Impact Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Mark Batinick 1/11/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Mark Batinick 1/11/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper 1/11/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee 1/11/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000 1/11/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith 1/11/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Filed as Amended 1/11/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Pension Note Filed as Amended 1/11/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 State Debt Impact Note Filed as Amended 1/11/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended 1/11/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended 1/11/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 State Debt Impact Note Filed as Amended 1/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Judicial Note Filed as Amended 1/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Judicial Note Filed as Amended 1/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Filed as Amended 1/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons 1/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner 1/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins 1/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis 1/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. 1/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 1/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 1/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth 1/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood 1/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones 1/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly 1/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield 1/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin 1/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lamont J. Robinson, Jr. 1/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter 1/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II 1/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. André Thapedi 1/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch 1/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David A. Welter 1/12/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams 1/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Correctional Note Filed as Amended 1/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Correctional Note Filed as Amended 1/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Pension Note Filed as Amended 1/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended 1/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Balanced Budget Note Filed as Amended 1/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended 1/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Balanced Budget Note Filed as Amended 1/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended 1/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed as Amended 1/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed as Amended 1/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted 1/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Note / Motion Filed - Note Act Does Not Apply Rep. Sonya M. Harper 1/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Prevailed by Voice Vote 1/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Home Rule Note Request as Amended is Inapplicable 1/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 State Mandates Fiscal Note Request as Amended is Inapplicable 1/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted 1/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Note / Motion Filed - Note Act Does Not Apply Rep. Sonya M. Harper 1/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion Prevailed by Voice Vote 1/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Home Rule Note Request as Amended is Inapplicable 1/12/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 State Mandates Fiscal Note Request as Amended is Inapplicable 1/12/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 1/12/2021HouseRemoved from Short Debate Status 1/12/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate 1/12/2021HouseThird Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 110-000-002 1/12/2021HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 1/12/2021SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2, 3, 4 1/12/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 2, 4, 3 - January 12, 2021 1/12/2021SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Christopher Belt 1/13/2021SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Christopher Belt 1/13/2021SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 1/13/2021SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Christopher Belt 1/13/2021SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 1/13/2021SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Christopher Belt 1/13/2021SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 1/13/2021SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments 1/13/2021SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments 1/13/2021SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments 1/13/2021SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 035-009-000 1/13/2021SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 035-009-000 1/13/2021SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Senate Concurs 035-009-000 1/13/2021SenateSenate Concurs 1/13/2021SenatePassed Both Houses 1/13/2021SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 1/13/2021SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 1/13/2021SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters 1/13/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino 1/13/2021SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III 1/14/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 2/5/2021SenateSent to the Governor 3/23/2021SenateGovernor Approved 3/23/2021SenateEffective Date March 23, 2021 3/23/2021SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0658