GREEN ENERGY BUSINESS ACT
Summary
Creates the Green Energy Business Act. Authorizes the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to receive and approve the applications of qualified businesses seeking designation as Green Energy Businesses. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act, the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act, and the Public Utilities Act to provide that Green Energy Businesses are eligible for certain credits and exemptions under those Acts. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2010
Committee Review
May 2010
House Failed
May 2010
Governor
Introduced May 25, 2010
Last action Jan 11, 2011
Floor votes · House May 25, 2010
How they voted
59–46
Failed · 1 other
Total votes 106
May 25, 2010
D
Democratic61
96% Yea
R
Republican45
100% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
2
Committee
5
May 25, 2010
Lower · Passed
Motion Discharge Committee Lost
lower
May 25, 2010
Lower · Passed
Motion Filed to Discharge Rules Committee Rep. William B. Black
lower
May 25, 2010
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (59-46-1)
house
Mar 15, 2010
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2010
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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