DCEO-TECHNOLOGY INCENTIVES House SponsorsRep. Jay C. Hoffman-Mike Fortner and Monique D. Davis Senate Sponsors(Sen. William R. Haine) 7/26/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1279 20 ILCS 605/605-1005 new Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Authorizes the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, subject to appropriation, to create financial incentive and grant programs to encourage private companies to share their new energy technologies with public institutions of higher education, public utilities, State agencies, and federal agencies.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Authorizes the Department, through its financial incentive and grant programs, to encourage private companies to share their new energy technologies with electric cooperatives as well as with the entities identified in the introduced bill. Defines "electric cooperative". Makes a technical change. 2/11/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jay C. Hoffman 2/11/2010HouseFirst Reading 2/11/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/22/2010HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee 3/3/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee 3/3/2010HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote 3/3/2010HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 017-000-000 3/3/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/4/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis 3/17/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/17/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/19/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-001-000 3/19/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner 3/23/2010SenateArrive in Senate 3/23/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 24, 2010 4/7/2010SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine 4/7/2010SenateFirst Reading 4/7/2010SenateReferred to Assignments 4/14/2010SenateAssigned to Commerce 4/22/2010SenateDo Pass Commerce; 005-000-001 4/22/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 23, 2010 4/23/2010SenateSecond Reading 4/23/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2010 4/29/2010SenateThird Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 4/29/2010HousePassed Both Houses 5/28/2010HouseSent to the Governor 7/26/2010HouseGovernor Approved 7/26/2010HouseEffective Date January 1, 2011 7/26/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1279