Illinois · House Bill 4209 · 103rd General Assembly
DNR-COMMERCIAL SOLAR ENERGY
HB 4209Sponsored by
Lance YednockPassed one chamber, then died
IntroducedOct 27, 2023
In committeeNov 1, 2023
Passed the HouseApr 19, 2024
Died
To the governor
Became law
What it does
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Amends the Department of Natural Resources Act. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources may lease land on property of which the Department has jurisdiction for the purpose of creating, operating, or maintaining a commercial solar energy system or a clean energy project. Provides that the lease shall be for a period not longer than 25 years. Provides that, if practical, the Department shall require that any…
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Amends the Department of Natural Resources Act. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources may lease land on property of which the Department has jurisdiction for the purpose of creating, operating, or maintaining a commercial solar energy system or a clean energy project. Provides that the lease shall be for a period not longer than 25 years. Provides that, if practical, the Department shall require that any land or property over which the Department has jurisdiction and that is used for the purpose of creating, operating, or maintaining a commercial solar energy system shall have implemented on it and maintained management practices that would qualify the land or property as a beneficial habitat under the Pollinator-Friendly Solar Site Act. Amends the Department of Natural Resources (Conservation) Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Defines "clean energy". Provides that the Department may provide for at least one electric vehicle charging station, as defined in the Electric Vehicle Act, at any State park or other real property that is owned by the Department where electrical service will reasonably permit. Provides that the Department is authorized to charge user fees for the use of an electric vehicle charging station. Amends the State Parks Act to make conforming changes. Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Exempts certain expenditures by the Department of Natural Resources from the Code.
Every action
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HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lance Yednock
HouseFirst Reading
CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernández
HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
CommitteeAssigned to Energy & Environment Committee · House Energy & Environment
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 017-010-000 · House Energy & Environment
HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
HouseFiscal Note Requested by Rep. Ryan Spain
HouseFiscal Note Filed
HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lance Yednock
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee · House Energy & Environment
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Energy & Environment Committee; 017-008-000 · House Energy & Environment
HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lance Yednock
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lance Yednock
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lance Yednock
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee · House Energy & Environment
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee · House Energy & Environment
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee · House Energy & Environment
HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Energy & Environment Committee; 019-009-000 · House Energy & Environment
CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Energy & Environment Committee; 019-009-000 · House Energy & Environment
HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted
HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 080-024-000
HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled
HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled
SenateArrive in Senate
SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
SenateFirst Reading
CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
CommitteeTo Subcommittee on Procurement · Senate Procurement
SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Doris Turner
CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 17, 2024