Illinois · House Bill 5874 · 103rd General Assembly

EPA-CARBON CAPTURE-AQUIFER

HB 5874 Sponsored by Carol Ammons Died in committee

  1. Introduced Sep 11, 2024
  2. In committee Nov 12, 2024
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that no person shall conduct a carbon sequestration activity within a sequestration facility that overlies, underlies, or passes through a sole-source aquifer. Defines "sole-source aquifer". Effective immediately.

Every action

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

Show the 10 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons
  2. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
  3. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  4. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
  5. HouseFirst Reading
  6. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  7. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
  8. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
  9. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  10. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
  1. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
  2. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis
  3. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  4. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
  5. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  6. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
  8. HouseSession Sine Die

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 14 cosponsors: 13 Democrats, 1 Republican.

All 14 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.