RENEWABLE ENERGY-UNIVERSITIES Senate SponsorsSen. Patrick Welch-Barack Obama-Don Harmon-Jacqueline Y. Collins-Susan Garrett and Mattie Hunter House Sponsors(Rep. Dave Winters-Terry R. Parke-Julie Hamos-Robert W. Churchill-Thomas Holbrook, Naomi D. Jakobsson, Kathleen A. Ryg, Jack D. Franks, Linda Chapa LaVia and Elaine Nekritz) 1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die 220 ILCS 5/16-111.4 newAmends the Public Utilities Act. Sets forth legislative findings concerning the funding and implementation of renewable energy sources by public universities. Effective immediately.House Amendment No. 1 Includes certain biomass electrical generating facilities in the definition of "renewable energy source". 1/28/2004SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Patrick Welch 1/28/2004SenateFirst Reading 1/28/2004SenateReferred to Rules 2/4/2004SenateAssigned to Environment & Energy 2/10/2004SenateDo Pass Environment & Energy; 010-000-000 2/10/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 18, 2004 2/10/2004SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Barack Obama 2/23/2004SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 2/24/2004SenateSecond Reading 2/24/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 25, 2004 3/25/2004SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 3/25/2004SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett 3/25/2004SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 3/25/2004SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 3/25/2004HouseArrived in House 3/25/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/25/2004HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Dave Winters 3/25/2004HouseFirst Reading 3/25/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/30/2004HouseAssigned to Environment and Energy Committee 4/22/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Environment and Energy Committee 4/22/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Environment and Energy Committee; by Voice Vote 4/22/2004HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Environment and Energy Committee; 013-000-000 4/22/2004HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/22/2004HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Terry R. Parke 4/22/2004HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos 4/22/2004HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Churchill 4/22/2004HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook 4/27/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 4/27/2004HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/27/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/4/2004HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 118-000-000 5/4/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg 5/4/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 5/4/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 5/5/2004SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 5/5/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-May 6, 2004. 5/20/2004SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Patrick Welch 5/20/2004SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules 5/24/2004SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Environment & Energy 5/26/2004SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Environment & Energy; 009-000-000 5/28/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz 8/24/2004SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules 8/24/2004SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur-Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b)-Referred to Rules. 1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die