Bill Status of HB3604  104th General Assembly

Short Description:  NUCLEAR MORATORIUM REPEAL

House Sponsors
Rep. Dave Vella - Katie Stuart - Harry Benton - Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr., Jeff Keicher, Matt Hanson, Norine K. Hammond, Rick Ryan, Jason R. Bunting, Eva-Dina Delgado, Tony M. McCombie and Jackie Haas

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  4/11/2025HouseRule 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. 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
  2/7/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Vella
  2/18/2025HouseFirst Reading
  2/18/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/20/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
  3/11/2025HouseAssigned to Public Utilities Committee
  3/18/2025HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 020-000-000
  3/19/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/25/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
  3/25/2025HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Katie Stuart
  3/26/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
  3/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
  3/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
  3/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan
  3/26/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/26/2025HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  3/27/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
  3/27/2025HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
  3/27/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting
  4/1/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
  4/11/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  5/20/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
  5/20/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas