Illinois · House Bill 5459 · 103rd General Assembly

UTIL-WATER USAGE DATA

  1. Introduced Feb 9, 2024
  2. In committee Feb 9, 2024
  3. Passed the House Apr 17, 2024
  4. Passed the Senate May 16, 2024
  5. To the governor Jun 13, 2024
  6. Became law Jul 19, 2024

What it does

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

Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that in the case of a public utility that provides drinking water services, upon the request of a municipal wastewater agency or unit of local government organized under specified Acts, such public utility shall provide timely and accurate water usage data, in a format identifiable to the requester, for purposes of calculating wastewater billings. Provides that the public utility shall be entitled to collect its reasonable costs incurred to provide such data.

Every action

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

Show the 19 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Nabeela Syed
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Public Utilities Committee · House Public Utilities
  5. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 016-000-000 · House Public Utilities
  6. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  7. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  8. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  9. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
  10. SenateArrive in Senate
  11. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 30, 2024
  12. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
  13. SenateFirst Reading
  14. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  15. SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Ram Villivalam
  16. CommitteeAssigned to Energy and Public Utilities · Senate Energy and Public Utilities
  17. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
  18. CommitteeDo Pass Energy and Public Utilities; 010-000-000 · Senate Energy and Public Utilities
  19. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2024
  1. SenateSecond Reading
  2. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  3. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-002-000
  4. HousePassed Both Houses
  5. HouseSent to the Governor
  6. HouseGovernor Approved
  7. HouseEffective Date January 1, 2025
  8. HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0716

Roll calls

4 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 113–0
Apr 17, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 113 No 0 Not voting 5
Democrats: 74 yes, 0 no Republicans: 39 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 113

Absent · 1

Excused · 4

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 57–2
May 16, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 57 No 2
Democrats: 40 yes, 0 no Republicans: 17 yes, 2 no
How each member voted

Yes · 57

No · 2

Committee and other votes

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

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.