STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH House SponsorsRep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.-Brandon W. Phelps-Karen May-Jack D. Franks-Mike Fortner, Carol A. Sente, Linda Chapa LaVia, Fred Crespo, Keith Farnham, Luis Arroyo, Kay Hatcher and Sidney H. Mathias Senate Sponsors(Sen. Don Harmon and Emil Jones, III) 8/24/2012HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-1067 20 ILCS 5/1-1was 20 ILCS 5/1 Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title of the Code.House Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:20 ILCS 5/1-1Adds reference to:20 ILCS 3855/1-92Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Provides that all licensed electric brokers or consultants in the State shall disclose to their municipal clients and to the Illinois Commerce Commission on an annual basis all payments received from an alternative retail energy supplier resulting from a municipal aggregation program. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces language that provided all licensed electric brokers or consultants shall disclose to their municipal clients and to the Commission on an annual basis all payments received from an alternative retail energy supplier resulting from a municipal aggregation program with language that provides that any person or entity retained by a municipality or county, or jointly by more than one such unit of local government, to provide input, guidance, or advice in the selection of an electricity supplier for an aggregation program shall disclose in writing to the involved units of local government the nature of any relationship through which the person or entity may receive, either directly or indirectly, commissions or other remuneration as a result of the selection of any particular electricity supplier. Provides that the written disclosure must be made prior to formal approval by the involved units of local government of any professional services agreement with the person or entity and that the disclosure shall cover all direct and indirect relationships through which commissions or remuneration may result, including the pooling of commissions or remuneration among multiple persons or entities, and shall identify all involved electricity suppliers. Provides that any person or entity that fails to make the disclosure is liable to the involved units of local government in an amount equal to all compensation paid to such person or entity by the units of local government for the input, guidance, or advice in the selection of an electricity supplier, plus reasonable attorneys fees and court costs incurred by the units of local government in connection with obtaining such amount. 2/3/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross 2/3/2012HouseFirst Reading 2/3/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/29/2012HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 3/8/2012HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 3/8/2012HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/27/2012HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr. 3/27/2012HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/27/2012HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr. 3/27/2012HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/27/2012HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 3/28/2012HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Environment & Energy Committee 3/28/2012HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Environment & Energy Committee; 017-000-000 3/29/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps 3/29/2012HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote 3/29/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/29/2012HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-001 3/29/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente 3/29/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 3/29/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo 3/29/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham 3/29/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo 3/29/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May 3/29/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 3/29/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner 3/30/2012SenateArrive in Senate 3/30/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/30/2012SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 3/30/2012SenateFirst Reading 3/30/2012SenateReferred to Assignments 4/11/2012SenateAssigned to Energy 4/19/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon 4/19/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/24/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy 4/26/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/26/2012SenateDo Pass as Amended Energy; 011-000-000 4/26/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 1, 2012 5/2/2012SenateSecond Reading 5/2/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 3, 2012 5/3/2012SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III 5/17/2012SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 5/18/2012HouseArrived in House 5/18/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 5/21/2012HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr. 5/21/2012HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/28/2012HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 5/28/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kay Hatcher 5/28/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 5/28/2012HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 114-000-000 5/28/2012HousePassed Both Houses 6/26/2012HouseSent to the Governor 8/24/2012HouseGovernor Approved 8/24/2012HouseEffective Date August 24, 2012 8/24/2012HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-1067