Bill Status of SB1527  104th General Assembly

Short Description:  NUCLEAR MORATORIUM REPEAL

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Sue Rezin - Bill Cunningham - Patrick J. Joyce - Steve Stadelman, Rachel Ventura, Li Arellano, Jr., David Koehler, Sally J. Turner, Terri Bryant, Laura Ellman, Mark L. Walker, Suzy Glowiak Hilton, Meg Loughran Cappel, Dale Fowler, Dave Syverson, Jil Tracy, Craig Wilcox, Andrew S. Chesney, Seth Lewis, Chapin Rose, Neil Anderson, Steve McClure, Christopher Belt, Michael E. Hastings, Erica Harriss, Chris Balkema and Mike Porfirio

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  3/18/2025SenateAssigned to Energy and Public Utilities

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. Removes provisions prohibiting the construction of new nuclear power reactors with a nameplate capacity of more than 300 megawatts of electricity to be located within the State until the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security finds that the United States Government has identified and approved a demonstrable technology or means for the disposal of high level nuclear waste.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/4/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Sue Rezin
  2/4/2025SenateFirst Reading
  2/4/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/19/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
  2/20/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
  2/25/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  2/28/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.
  3/18/2025SenateAssigned to Energy and Public Utilities
  3/20/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
  3/21/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 4, 2025
  4/2/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
  4/3/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
  4/3/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
  4/3/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
  4/3/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker
  4/3/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
  4/3/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
  4/3/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
  4/3/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
  4/3/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy
  4/3/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox
  4/3/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
  4/3/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis
  4/3/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
  4/3/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
  4/3/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure
  4/3/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
  4/3/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
  4/3/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
  4/4/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
  4/7/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema
  4/11/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
  4/23/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
  5/9/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025