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HB5479 - 104th General Assembly

EPA-GREENHOUSE GAS-EQUITY
Last Action
3/27/2026 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. Jay Hoffman
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
415 ILCS 5/9.15
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. In provisions establishing greenhouse gas emission reduction deadlines and requirements for electric generating units and large greenhouse gas-emitting units that use gas as a fuel, that are not public GHG-emitting units, and that are located within a specified distance of an equity investment eligible community, specifies that the equity investment eligible community must have been designated by the Restore, Reinvest, and Renew Program Board as of January 11, 2024 and must be located in an R3 Area established under the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/06/2026 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
2/13/2026 House First Reading
2/13/2026 House Referred to Rules Committee
3/18/2026 House Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
3/27/2026 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee