HB5268 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

LEVEL LAKE MICHIGAN-WATER SALE
Last Action
2/24/2026 - House: Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. Robyn Gabel
Hearings
Energy & Environment Committee Hearing Mar 24 2026 4:00PM Capitol Building Room 114 Springfield, IL - House Committee Amendment 1
Energy & Environment Committee Hearing Mar 26 2026 4:00PM Capitol Building Room 114 Springfield, IL - House Committee Amendment 1
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
615 ILCS 50/15 new  
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Level of Lake Michigan Act. Requires a municipality that receives water from Lake Michigan to use the revenue from the sale of the water from Lake Michigan for the operation and maintenance of the municipality's drinking water infrastructure. Requires a municipality that receives water from Lake Michigan to follow guidance published by the American Water Works Association when establishing the rates at which the municipality sells the water from Lake Michigan.
Actions
DateChamberAction
2/05/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel
2/10/2026HouseFirst Reading
2/10/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2/24/2026HouseAssigned to Energy & Environment Committee
3/02/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel
3/02/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/18/2026HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee