IL HB5524 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 35-18)
Status: Enrolled on May 31 2026 - 75% progression
Action: 2026-06-26 - Sent to the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Status: Enrolled on May 31 2026 - 75% progression
Action: 2026-06-26 - Sent to the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Requires the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability to publish a report that contains a list of any charges, either required or permitted by law or approved by the Illinois Commerce Commission, that are charged by an electric utility on a residential customer's monthly utility bill, other than delivery or supply charges. Provides that the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability shall deliver the report to the Illinois Commerce Commission, President of the Senate, Minority Leader of the Senate, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Minority Leader of the House of Representatives no later than 12 months after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Requires the Illinois Commerce Commission to maintain a website with a link to the completed report.
Title
UTILITY CHARGE TRANSPARENCY
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 | House | Sent to the Governor |
| 2026-06-08 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema |
| 2026-05-31 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons |
| 2026-05-31 | House | Passed Both Houses |
| 2026-05-31 | House | House Concurs |
| 2026-05-31 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 117-000-000 |
| 2026-05-29 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Public Utilities Committee; 012-000-000 |
| 2026-05-29 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Public Utilities Committee |
| 2026-05-28 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2026-05-28 | House | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Dave Severin |
| 2026-05-28 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2 |
| 2026-05-28 | House | Arrived in House |
| 2026-05-28 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson |
| 2026-05-28 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose |
| 2026-05-28 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler |
| 2026-05-28 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss |
| 2026-05-28 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner |
| 2026-05-28 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer |
| 2026-05-28 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 |
| 2026-05-22 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026 |
| 2026-05-21 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Darby A. Hills |
| 2026-05-21 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman |
| 2026-05-21 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton |
| 2026-05-21 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2026 |
| 2026-05-21 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Bryant |
| 2026-05-21 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2026-05-21 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Energy and Public Utilities; 013-000-000 |
| 2026-05-20 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities |
| 2026-05-19 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), the following amendments will remain in the Committee on Assignments |
| 2026-05-19 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities |
| 2026-05-15 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-05-15 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terri Bryant |
| 2026-05-13 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-05-13 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terri Bryant |
| 2026-05-07 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2026 |
| 2026-05-07 | Senate | Do Pass Energy and Public Utilities; 015-000-000 |
| 2026-04-22 | Senate | Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities |
| 2026-04-21 | Senate | Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Terri Bryant |
| 2026-04-16 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin |
| 2026-04-14 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-04-14 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2026-04-14 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman |
| 2026-04-10 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 14, 2026 |
| 2026-04-10 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| 2026-04-09 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan |
| 2026-04-09 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson |
| 2026-04-09 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting |
| 2026-04-07 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-04-07 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis Tipsword |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jed Davis |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Regan Deering |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr. |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess |
| 2026-03-25 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-03-24 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 015-000-000 |
| 2026-03-18 | House | Assigned to Public Utilities Committee |
| 2026-02-13 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2026-02-13 | House | First Reading |
| 2026-02-06 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Severin |
