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SB1380 - 104th General Assembly
CTY CD & MUNI CD-UTILITY POLES
Last Action
Senate Sponsors
Sen. John F. Curran - Patrick J. Joyce, Suzy Glowiak Hilton, Laura M. Murphy and Kimberly A. LightfordHouse Sponsors
(Rep. Harry Benton - Rick Ryan - Daniel Didech - Martha Deuter - Patrick Sheehan, Michael Crawford, Gregg Johnson, Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr., Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar, Dave Vella, Anthony DeLuca, Mary Gill, Michael J. Kelly, Terra Costa Howard, Katie Stuart, Justin Slaughter and Matt Hanson)Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a county or a municipality may use a utility pole that is owned by the State or a unit of local government or a public right-of-way that is owned by the State or a unit of local government for public safety purposes, including, but not limited to, the placement of equipment associated with public safety. Provides that any fee charged by the owner of a utility pole for use by a county or municipality shall be at the lowest rate charged by the owner and shall not exceed the owner's costs.
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that the equipment placed by a county or a municipality may not be located within or interfere with part of an electric distribution or transmission system within the communication worker safety zone of the pole or the electric supply zone of the pole. Provides that the use of the equipment placed by a county or a municipality must comply with the applicable codes and local code provisions or regulations that concern public safety. Specifies that, under the provisions, a county or a municipality may not place equipment on any property or infrastructure that is owned by a public utility. Makes a stylistic change. Defines terms.
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the bill, as amended by House Amendment No. 1, with the following changes. Provides that a State agency may, by rule, or a unit of local government may, by ordinance or resolution, create a permitting process to allow a utility pole or a public right-of-way that it owns to be used by a county or municipality for public safety purposes.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/29/2025 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. John F. Curran |
| 1/29/2025 | Senate | First Reading |
| 1/29/2025 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2/04/2025 | Senate | Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities |
| 3/12/2025 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John F. Curran |
| 3/12/2025 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| 3/18/2025 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities |
| 3/20/2025 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted |
| 3/20/2025 | Senate | Do Pass as Amended Energy and Public Utilities; 015-000-000 |
| 3/20/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 1, 2025 |
| 3/20/2025 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce |
| 3/21/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton |
| 4/01/2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John F. Curran |
| 4/01/2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments |
| 4/02/2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities |
| 4/04/2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Energy and Public Utilities; 013-000-000 |
| 4/04/2025 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 4/04/2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Curran |
| 4/04/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 8, 2025 |
| 4/09/2025 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 |
| 4/09/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy |
| 4/09/2025 | House | Arrived in House |
| 4/09/2025 | House | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton |
| 4/09/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford |
| 4/09/2025 | House | First Reading |
| 4/09/2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 4/17/2025 | House | Assigned to Public Utilities Committee |
| 4/29/2025 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 017-000-000 |
| 4/30/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 5/16/2025 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 5/16/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 5/20/2025 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan |
| 5/20/2025 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech |
| 5/20/2025 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter |
| 5/20/2025 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan |
| 5/20/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford |
| 5/20/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson |
| 5/20/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. |
| 5/20/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar |
| 5/20/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella |
| 5/20/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca |
| 5/20/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill |
| 5/20/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly |
| 5/21/2025 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 |
| 5/21/2025 | Senate | Passed Both Houses |
| 5/21/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard |
| 5/21/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart |
| 5/21/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter |
| 5/21/2025 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson |
| 6/18/2025 | Senate | Sent to the Governor |
| 8/01/2025 | Senate | Governor Approved |
| 8/01/2025 | Senate | Effective Date January 1, 2026 |
| 8/01/2025 | Senate | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0097 |