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 Bill Status of HB1079  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  UTIL-REMOVE BAN-NUCLEAR CONST

House Sponsors
Rep. Mark L. Walker - Dave Vella - Lance Yednock, Tony M. McCombie, Jeff Keicher, Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer, Paul Jacobs, Kam Buckner, Tom Weber, Tim Ozinga, William E Hauter, Brad Stephens, Ryan Spain, Michael J. Coffey, Jr., Wayne A Rosenthal, Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr., Dan Caulkins, Brad Halbrook, Chris Miller, Blaine Wilhour, Jed Davis, Charles Meier, Steven Reick, Kevin Schmidt, David Friess, Amy L. Grant, Joe C. Sosnowski, Bradley Fritts, Jennifer Sanalitro, Jason Bunting, Travis Weaver, John M. Cabello, Norine K. Hammond, Adam M. Niemerg, Dan Ugaste, Terra Costa Howard and Maurice A. West, II

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  3/27/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
220 ILCS 5/8-406from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 8-406


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Deletes language that provides that no construction shall commence on any new nuclear power plant to be located within the State, and no certificate of public convenience and necessity or other authorization shall be issued therefor by the Illinois Commerce Commission, until the Director of the Environmental Protection Agency finds that the United States Government, through its authorized agency, has identified and approved a demonstrable technology or means for the disposal of high level nuclear waste, or until such construction has been specifically approved by a statute enacted by the General Assembly. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/4/2023HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Mark L. Walker
  1/12/2023HouseFirst Reading
  1/12/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/18/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
  1/20/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock
  1/20/2023HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock
  1/25/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
  2/1/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
  2/1/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer
  2/1/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs
  2/15/2023HouseAssigned to Public Utilities Committee
  2/16/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock
  2/21/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Ozinga
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A Rosenthal
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Halbrook
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Blaine Wilhour
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jed Davis
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Bunting
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
  2/22/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
  2/28/2023HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 018-003-000
  3/1/2023HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/2/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
  3/2/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam M. Niemerg
  3/2/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste
  3/21/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
  3/22/2023HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/22/2023HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  3/24/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  3/27/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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