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IL SB1585

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2015

Primary Sponsor

Donne Trotter

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Origin

Senate

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Illinois Commerce Commission to update its January 5, 2015 report titled "Potential Nuclear Power Plant Closings in Illinois" by June 30, 2016.

  • Mandates the Commission work with the Illinois Power Agency, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, and Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to identify market-based solutions preventing premature nuclear plant closures.

  • Requires the updated report to address transmission resource expansion for low or zero carbon electricity sales, legislative impediments, and impacts of nuclear closures on residential, commercial, and industrial electric rates.

  • Sunsets on June 30, 2017, automatically repealing this provision.

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

ICC-REPORT-NUCLEAR POWER

Last Action

Sponsor Removed Sen. Napoleon Harris, III

11/28/2016

Committee Referrals

Assignments10/10/2015
Energy and Public Utilities3/3/2015
Assignments2/20/2015

Full Bill Text

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