Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 15 R cosponsors

SB1234      — ENERGY-GENERATION TASK FORCE

Last action — Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 24, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

Creates the Illinois Regional Generation Reliability Task Force Act. Sets forth findings of the General Assembly. Creates the Illinois Regional Generation Reliability Task Force. Provides that the Task Force shall monitor the reliability of the Illinois power grid. Contains provisions concerning: the membership of the Task Force; duties of the Task Force; administrative support; and an annual report. Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Provides that the Carbon Capture Infrastructure Fund is created as a special fund in the State treasury and shall be administered by the Illinois Power Agency. Provides that $10,000,000 shall be transferred from the Illinois Power Agency Renewable Energy Resources Fund to the Carbon Capture Infrastructure Fund. Provides that the Agency shall award grants from the fund to carbon producing power plants for the construction of new carbon capture storage systems. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Carbon Capture Infrastructure Fund. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis

  2. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose

  3. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer

  4. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner

  5. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte

  6. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure

  7. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox

  8. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss

  9. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson

  10. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin

  11. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant

  12. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson

  13. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler

  14. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema

  15. Referred to Assignments

  16. First Reading

  17. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jil Tracy

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 14 co-sponsors · 168 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (14)

Not signed on (168)

168 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB1234      do?
Creates the Illinois Regional Generation Reliability Task Force Act. Sets forth findings of the General Assembly. Creates the Illinois Regional Generation Reliability Task Force. Provides that the Task Force shall monitor the reliability of the Illinois power grid. Contains provisions concerning: the membership of the Task Force; duties of the Task Force; administrative support; and an annual report. Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Provides that the Carbon Capture Infrastructure Fund is created as a special fund in the State treasury and shall be administered by the Illinois Power Agency. Provides that $10,000,000 shall be transferred from the Illinois Power Agency Renewable Energy Resources Fund to the Carbon Capture Infrastructure Fund. Provides that the Agency shall award grants from the fund to carbon producing power plants for the construction of new carbon capture storage systems. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Carbon Capture Infrastructure Fund. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB1234     ?
SB1234      is sponsored by Jil Tracy (Republican), Chris Balkema (Republican), Dale Fowler (Republican), Dave Syverson (Republican), Terri Bryant (Republican), Sue Rezin (Republican), Neil Anderson (Republican), Erica Harriss (Republican), Craig Wilcox (Republican), Steve McClure (Republican), Donald P. DeWitte (Republican), Sally J. Turner (Republican), Jason Plummer (Republican), Chapin Rose (Republican), and Seth Lewis (Republican).
What is the current status of SB1234     ?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 24, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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