Illinois · House Bill 3445 · 103rd General Assembly

IL POWER AG-PUBLIC SCHOOL

  1. Introduced Feb 17, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 17, 2023
  3. Passed the House Mar 22, 2023
  4. Passed the Senate May 25, 2023
  5. To the governor Jun 22, 2023
  6. Vetoed Aug 16, 2023

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. In provisions concerning distributed renewable generation devices or photovoltaic community renewable generation projects installed at public schools, adds public institutions of higher education to the definition of "public schools".

Every action

75 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 67 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
  5. CommitteeAssigned to Public Utilities Committee · House Public Utilities
  6. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 022-000-000 · House Public Utilities
  7. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  8. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  9. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  10. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
  11. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
  12. HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Anthony DeLuca
  13. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
  14. SenateArrive in Senate
  15. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  16. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
  17. SenateFirst Reading
  18. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  19. CommitteeAssigned to Education · Senate Education
  20. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman
  21. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  22. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education · Senate Assignments
  23. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Education · Senate Education
  24. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended Education; 012-000-001 · Senate Education
  25. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2023
  26. SenateSecond Reading
  27. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2023
  28. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023
  29. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
  30. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman
  31. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  32. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023
  33. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive · Senate Assignments
  34. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Executive · Senate Executive
  35. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
  36. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman
  37. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  38. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman
  39. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  40. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments · Senate Assignments
  41. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments · Senate Assignments
  42. SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  43. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Stadelman
  44. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Stadelman
  45. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  46. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 041-009-001
  47. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  48. HouseArrived in House
  49. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 3, 4
  50. HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
  51. HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
  52. HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
  53. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  54. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  55. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  56. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  57. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Executive Committee · House Executive
  58. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Executive Committee · House Executive
  59. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Executive Committee · House Executive
  60. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 012-000-000 · House Executive
  61. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 012-000-000 · House Executive
  62. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 012-000-000 · House Executive
  63. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
  64. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  65. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
  66. HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
  67. HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 063-032-002
  1. HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 063-032-002
  2. HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 House Concurs 063-032-002
  3. HouseHouse Concurs
  4. HousePassed Both Houses
  5. HouseSent to the Governor
  6. HouseGovernor Amendatory Veto
  7. HousePlaced on Calendar Amendatory Veto
  8. HouseBill Dead - No Positive Action Taken - Amendatory Veto

Roll calls

11 recorded votes: 5 on the floor, 6 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 113–0
Mar 22, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 113 No 0 Not voting 4
Democrats: 73 yes, 0 no Republicans: 40 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 113

Absent · 2

Excused · 2

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 41–9
May 25, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 41 No 9 Not voting 9
Democrats: 23 yes, 8 no Republicans: 18 yes, 1 no
How each member voted

Yes · 41

No · 9

Not voting · 9

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Concurrence · Full House

Passed 63–32
May 26, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 63 No 32 Not voting 23
Democrats: 26 yes, 32 no Republicans: 37 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 63

No · 32

Not voting · 14

Absent · 3

Excused · 6

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 - Concurrence · Full House

Passed 63–32
May 26, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 63 No 32 Not voting 23
Democrats: 26 yes, 32 no Republicans: 37 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 63

No · 32

Not voting · 14

Absent · 3

Excused · 6

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 - Concurrence · Full House

Passed 63–32
May 26, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 63 No 32 Not voting 23
Democrats: 26 yes, 32 no Republicans: 37 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 63

No · 32

Not voting · 14

Absent · 3

Excused · 6

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 7, 2023 House Public Utilities Public Utilities - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 22

Not voting · 1

Passed 22–0
Apr 18, 2023 Senate Education Education - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 12

Not voting · 2

12–0
Apr 18, 2023 Senate Education Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Education - Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 13

Not voting · 1

13–0
May 26, 2023 House Executive Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Executive - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 12

Passed 12–0
May 26, 2023 House Executive Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 - Executive - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 12

Passed 12–0
May 26, 2023 House Executive Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 - Executive - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 12

Passed 12–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 7 cosponsors: 5 Democrats, 2 Republicans.

All 7 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.