HB2862

FUEL RECOVERY FEE PROHIBITION

Introduced·2/5/25
Introduced Text

SHORT_SUMARY: Illinois HB2862 prohibits fuel recovery fees and amends the Public Utilities Act.

Illinois HB2862 prohibits fuel recovery fees and amends the Public Utilities Act by removing provisions allowing the Illinois Commerce Commission to authorize rate changes based on fuel cost changes. The bill also mandates that Illinois gas utilities may enter into sourcing agreements for up to 10 years of supply with clean coal SNG brownfield facilities. These facilities must meet specific carbon sequestration requirements and establish a consumer protection reserve account.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Mar 21, 2025

10:00 AM

Energy & Environment Committee Hearing

Mar 20, 2025

4:00 PM

Energy & Environment Committee Hearing

History

Mar 21, 2025

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 21, 2025

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 11, 2025

House

Re-assigned to Energy & Environment Committee