RENEWABLE RESOURCE PROCUREMENT Senate SponsorsSen. Don Harmon-David Koehler-Jacqueline Y. Collins, Daniel Biss, Patricia Van Pelt, William Delgado, John G. Mulroe, Heather A. Steans, Kimberly A. Lightford, Thomas Cullerton, Melinda Bush, Michael E. Hastings, Julie A. Morrison, Emil Jones, III, Iris Y. Martinez, Michael Noland, Ira I. Silverstein, Terry Link, Bill Cunningham, Dan Kotowski, Linda Holmes, Kwame Raoul, Antonio Muņoz, Martin A. Sandoval, Pat McGuire, Toi W. Hutchinson, Napoleon Harris, III, Andy Manar, Laura M. Murphy, Scott M. Bennett and Omar Aquino 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die 20 ILCS 3855/1-520 ILCS 3855/1-1020 ILCS 3855/1-2020 ILCS 3855/1-5620 ILCS 3855/1-75220 ILCS 5/8-101from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 8-101220 ILCS 5/8-103220 ILCS 5/8-104220 ILCS 5/16-107220 ILCS 5/16-108.5220 ILCS 5/16-108.8220 ILCS 5/16-111.5220 ILCS 5/16-111.5B220 ILCS 5/16-111.5C new220 ILCS 5/16-111.7220 ILCS 5/16-115D220 ILCS 5/19-140415 ILCS 5/9.1from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1009.1Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Requires the Planning and Procurement Bureau to establish a long-term renewable resources procurement plan that includes all renewable energy credits necessary to meet specified goals (replacing the current renewable portfolio standards). Sets forth guidelines for what shall be included in the procurement plan. Makes changes to provisions concerning definitions, the powers of the Agency, the Illinois Power Agency Renewable Energy Resources Fund, and the duties of the Planning and Procurement Bureau. Amends the Public Utilities Act. Makes changes concerning nondiscrimination, energy efficiency and demand-response measures, natural gas efficiency programs, real-time pricing, infrastructure investment and modernization, the Illinois Smart Grid test bed, and on-bill financing programs for electric and gas utilities. Adds provisions related to renewable energy credit procurement. Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that upon promulgation by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency of a final rule regulating carbon dioxide emissions from existing electric generating units, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency shall be authorized to implement a cap and invest program or similar market mechanism to regulate carbon dioxide emissions. Makes other changes. Effective immediately. 2/20/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon 2/20/2015SenateFirst Reading 2/20/2015SenateReferred to Assignments 2/20/2015SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler 2/20/2015SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 2/25/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss 3/2/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt 3/3/2015SenateAssigned to Environment and Conservation 3/3/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado 3/4/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe 3/4/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans 3/4/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 3/5/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton 3/5/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush 3/5/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings 3/6/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison 3/10/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III 3/10/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 3/11/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland 3/11/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 3/12/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link 3/19/2015SenatePostponed - Environment and Conservation 3/19/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham 3/20/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler 3/20/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/20/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler 3/20/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 3/24/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation 3/24/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation 3/25/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski 3/26/2015SenateDo Pass Environment and Conservation; 007-001-001 3/26/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2015 3/27/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 3/27/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 3/30/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes 4/14/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul 4/17/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muņoz 4/21/2015SenateSecond Reading 4/21/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 22, 2015 4/21/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 4/21/2015SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Mattie Hunter 4/24/2015SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2015 4/30/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 5/1/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire 5/15/2015SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015 5/30/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson 8/5/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III 8/5/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar 10/8/2015SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As October 20, 2015 10/10/2015SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 4/1/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy 4/15/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett 5/5/2016SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments 5/5/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 10, 2016 5/6/2016SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2016 7/31/2016SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 10/20/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die