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Creates the Geothermal Homes and Business Act. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2026, the long-term renewable resources procurement plan developed by the Illinois Power Agency shall include a Geothermal Homes and Business Program for the procurement of geothermal renewable energy credits. Sets forth provisions concerning the geothermal heating and cooling system calculation methodology; Program block allocation; Program block pricing; approved vendors; contract terms; utility cost recovery; extenuating circumstances; administration of the Act by the Illinois Power Agency; and the prohibition of double claiming geothermal renewable energy credits. Effective immediately.
Introduced
Apr 14, 2025
Last Action
Jun 2, 2025
Session
IL 104th
Sponsors
2 primary · 16 co
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
Arrive in Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 29, 2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 077-036-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Joyce Mason
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Energy & Environment Committee; by Voice Vote
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 019-009-000
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Joyce Mason
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Joyce Mason
Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
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Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Michael J. Kelly
Martha Deuter
Camille Y. Lilly
Michael Crawford
Sonya M. Harper
Maurice A. West, II
Martin J. Moylan
Ann M. Williams