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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 543    </title>
<shortdesc>ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAM</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Elaine Nekritz</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>20 ILCS 687/6-6</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, and Coal Resources Development Law of 1997. Provides that beginning January 1, 2005, electric utilities and electric suppliers annual pro rata contributions to the Energy Efficiency Program shall be assessed from a total amount of $45,000,000 (currently 3,000,000), the pro rata amount based upon the number of kilowatt-hours sold by each such entity in the 12 months preceding the year of contribution. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/27/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz</action>
<statusdate>1/27/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/27/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/2/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Electric Utility Oversight Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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