Illinois House Bill 5359 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Failed on January 7 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-01-07 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Makes changes to the "brownfield site photovoltaic project" definition. Deletes provisions that require the Agency to develop a method to optimize procurement of the renewable energy credits from proposed utility-scale projects that are located in communities eligible to receive grants pursuant to the Energy Community Reinvestment Act. Provides criteria for the Agency to use to rank the bids for evaluation and selection for the project. Provides that, if a project meets one or more of the criteria, the Agency shall apply the bid price adjustment 2 times in ranking and evaluating the bid submitted for the project. Outlines the intent of the General Assembly in enacting the provision. Effective immediately.

IPA-BROWNFIELD PROCUREMENT

Rep. Jay Hoffman [D]

Rep. Marcus Evans [D]

Rep. Norine Hammond [R]

Rep. Lawrence Walsh [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-07	House	Session Sine Die
2024-04-05	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2024-04-05	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2024-03-27	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee
2024-03-20	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2024-03-20	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
2024-03-07	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
2024-02-28	House	Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
2024-02-15	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
2024-02-13	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
2024-02-09	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2024-02-09	House	First Reading
2024-02-09	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
20	3855	1-10	Amended Code	Citation Text
20	3855	1-75	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5359&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB5359.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB5359ham001.htm