Illinois HB 5539: PUBLIC UTILITIES-UNIVERSITIES

Introduced Feb 9, 2024
In committee Feb 9, 2024
Passed the House Apr 17, 2024
Passed the Senate May 16, 2024
To the governor Jun 13, 2024
Became law Jul 1, 2024

What it does

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

Amends the Public Utilities Act. Adds public institutions of higher education to the list of organizations from which cost-effective energy efficiency measures may be procured for purposes of the Act. Effective immediately.

Every action

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

Show the 21 earlier steps

Feb 9, 2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
Feb 9, 2024HouseFirst Reading
Feb 9, 2024CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
Feb 28, 2024CommitteeAssigned to Energy & Environment Committee · House Energy & Environment
Mar 5, 2024CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 022-000-000 · House Energy & Environment
Mar 6, 2024HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Apr 11, 2024HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
Apr 11, 2024HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Apr 17, 2024HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000
Apr 17, 2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
Apr 18, 2024SenateArrive in Senate
Apr 18, 2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
Apr 18, 2024SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
Apr 18, 2024SenateFirst Reading
Apr 18, 2024CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
Apr 24, 2024CommitteeAssigned to Energy and Public Utilities · Senate Energy and Public Utilities
Apr 30, 2024SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
Apr 30, 2024SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
May 2, 2024CommitteeDo Pass Energy and Public Utilities; 015-000-000 · Senate Energy and Public Utilities
May 2, 2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2024
May 2, 2024SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Tom Bennett

May 8, 2024SenateSecond Reading
May 8, 2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2024
May 16, 2024SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
May 16, 2024HousePassed Both Houses
Jun 13, 2024HouseSent to the Governor
Jul 1, 2024HouseGovernor Approved
Jul 1, 2024HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0613
Jul 1, 2024HouseEffective Date July 1, 2024

Roll calls

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

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 109–0

Apr 17, 2024 · journal entry

Yes 109 No 0 Not voting 9

Democrats: 74 yes, 0 no Republicans: 35 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 109

Not voting · 1

John M. CabelloR

Absent · 1

Elizabeth "Lisa" HernandezD

Excused · 7

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 59–0

May 16, 2024 · journal entry

Yes 59 No 0

Democrats: 40 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no

How each member voted

Yes · 59

Committee and other votes

Date	Where	Question	Result
Mar 5, 2024	House Energy & Environment	Energy & Environment - Do Pass Members Yes · 22 Aarón M. OrtízD Abdelnasser RashidD Ann M. WilliamsD Blaine WilhourR Brandun SchweizerR Chris MillerR Dan CaulkinsR Dave SeverinR Diane Blair-SherlockD Jawaharial WilliamsD Jenn Ladisch DouglassD Joyce MasonD Laura Faver DiasD Maura HirschauerD Michelle MussmanD Nicholas K. SmithD Norma HernandezD Rita MayfieldD Suzanne M. NessD Terra Costa HowardD Tim OzingaR Travis WeaverR Not voting · 7 Amy ElikR Anna MoellerD Charles MeierR Kevin John OlickalD Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.D Wayne A. RosenthalR William "Will" DavisD	Passed 22–0
May 2, 2024	Senate Energy and Public Utilities	Energy and Public Utilities - Do Pass Members Yes · 15 Bill CunninghamD Christopher BeltD Cristina CastroD Dale FowlerR David KoehlerD Doris TurnerD Mattie HunterD Neil AndersonR Patrick J. JoyceD Ram VillivalamD Steve StadelmanD Sue RezinR Suzy Glowiak HiltonD Terri BryantR Tom BennettR Not voting · 2 Erica HarrissR Napoleon Harris IIID	Passed 15–0