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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4785   </title>
<shortdesc>UTILITIES-RECONNECTION DEADLIN</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Constance A. Howard</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>220 ILCS 5/8-207</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 8-207</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that, whenever any former customer is entitled to reconnection or whenever any former residential customer whose gas or electric service was used to provide or control the primary source of space heating in the dwelling is entitled to reconnection because the former customer's account has been paid in full, the gas or electric utility shall complete the reconnection within 48 hours of the time that the former customer first becomes eligible for reconnection. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Constance A. Howard</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Public Utilities Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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