IL HB 5524

enacted

UTILITY CHARGE TRANSPARENCY

Illinois · 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session · lower

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Did IL HB 5524 pass?

Yes. IL HB 5524 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-07-20): Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox

What is IL HB 5524 about?

IL HB 5524 is a bill in the 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session titled “UTILITY CHARGE TRANSPARENCY”.

Who sponsors IL HB 5524?

Terri Bryant, Dave Severin are the primary sponsors of IL HB 5524, joined by 52 cosponsors.

Introduced: 2026-04-10
Latest action: 2026-07-20 — Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-07-20
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox
2026-07-09
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0541
became-law
2026-07-09
Effective Date January 1, 2027
2026-07-09
Governor Approved
executive-signature
2026-06-26
Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt
2026-06-08
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema
2026-05-31
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
2026-05-31
Passed Both Houses
2026-05-31
House Concurs
2026-05-31
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 117-000-000
2026-05-29
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Public Utilities Committee; 012-000-000
2026-05-29
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Public Utilities Committee
2026-05-28
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
2026-05-28
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Dave Severin
2026-05-28
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
2026-05-28
Arrived in House
introduction
2026-05-28
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
2026-05-28
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
2026-05-28
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
2026-05-28
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
2026-05-28
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
2026-05-28
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
2026-05-28
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
amendment-failure
2026-05-28
Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
passage,reading-3
2026-05-22
Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026
2026-05-21
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Darby A. Hills
2026-05-21
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
2026-05-21
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
2026-05-21
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2026
2026-05-21
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Bryant
amendment-passage
2026-05-21
Second Reading
reading-2
2026-05-21
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Energy and Public Utilities; 013-000-000
2026-05-20
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities
2026-05-19
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), the following amendments will remain in the Committee on Assignments
2026-05-19
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities
2026-05-15
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
2026-05-15
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terri Bryant
amendment-introduction
2026-05-13
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2026-05-13
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terri Bryant
amendment-introduction
2026-05-07
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2026
reading-2
2026-05-07
Do Pass Energy and Public Utilities; 015-000-000
2026-04-22
Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities
referral-committee
2026-04-21
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Terri Bryant
2026-04-16
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
2026-04-14
Referred to Assignments
2026-04-14
First Reading
reading-1
2026-04-14
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
2026-04-10
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 14, 2026
reading-1
2026-04-10
Arrive in Senate
introduction
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan
2026-04-09
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
2026-04-09
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000
passage,reading-3
2026-04-08
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber
2026-04-08
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
2026-04-08
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
2026-04-08
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
2026-04-08
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting
2026-04-07
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2026-04-07
Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis Tipsword
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jed Davis
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Regan Deering
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
2026-03-25
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess
2026-03-25
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
reading-2
2026-03-24
Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 015-000-000
2026-03-18
Assigned to Public Utilities Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-13
Referred to Rules Committee
2026-02-13
First Reading
reading-1
2026-02-06
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Severin
filing

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Votes

Public Utilities
2026-03-24 · pass · 15-0
Member-level votes (20)
- Coffey Jr., Michael J: yes
- Davidsmeyer, Christopher "C.D.": yes
- Crespo, Fred: yes
- Du Buclet, Kimberly: yes
- Delgado, Eva-Dina: yes
- Guerrero-Cuellar, Angelica: yes
- Hoffman, Jay: yes
- Hernandez, Barbara: yes
- Severin, Dave: yes
- Moore, Kyle: yes
- Syed, Nabeela: yes
- Vella, Dave: yes
- Ugaste, Dan: yes
- Williams, Jawaharial: yes
- Walsh Jr., Lawrence "Larry": yes
- Bunting, Jason R: not voting
- Halbrook, Brad: not voting
- Mayfield, Rita: not voting
- Kelly, Michael J: not voting
- Slaughter, Justin: not voting
Third Reading
2026-04-09 · pass · 106-0
Member-level votes (117)
- Mussman: yes
- Grasse: yes
- Ammons: yes
- Ness: yes
- Guerrero-Cuellar: yes
- Andrade: yes
- Niemerg: yes
- Guzzardi: yes
- Avelar: yes
- Olickal: yes
- Haas: yes
- Benton: yes
- Ortíz: yes
- Halbrook: yes
- Blair-Sherlock: yes
- Rashid: yes
- Briel: yes
- Reick: yes
- Hanson: yes
- Buckner: yes
- Rita: yes
- Harper: yes
- Bunting: yes
- Hauter: yes
- Cabello: yes
- Ryan: yes
- Hernandez, Barbara: yes
- Canty: yes
- Sanalitro: yes
- Cassidy: yes
- Scherer: yes
- Hernandez, Norma: yes
- Chung: yes
- Schmidt: yes
- Hirschauer: yes
- Cochran: yes
- Schweizer: yes
- Hoffman: yes
- Coffey: yes
- Severin: yes
- Crawford: yes
- Sheehan: yes
- Jacobs: yes
- Crespo: yes
- Slaughter: yes
- Jiménez: yes
- Croke: yes
- Smith: yes
- Davis, Jed: yes
- Spain: yes
- Katz Muhl: yes
- Davis, Lisa: yes
- Stava: yes
- Keicher: yes
- Davis, Will: yes
- Stephens: yes
- Deering: yes
- Stuart: yes
- Kifowit: yes
- DeLaRosa: yes
- Swanson: yes
- La Ha: yes
- Syed: yes
- LaPointe: yes
- DeLuca: yes
- Tarver: yes
- Lilly: yes
- Deuter: yes
- Mah: yes
- Didech: yes
- Ugaste: yes
- Manley: yes
- Du Buclet: yes
- Vella: yes
- Mason: yes
- Elik: yes
- Walsh: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Weaver: yes
- McCombie: yes
- Faver Dias: yes
- Weber: yes
- McLaughlin: yes
- Ford: yes
- West: yes
- Meier: yes
- Friess: yes
- Wilhour: yes
- Meyers-Martin: yes
- Fritts: yes
- Williams, Ann: yes
- Miller: yes
- Gabel: yes
- Williams, Jawaharial: yes
- Moeller: yes
- Gill: yes
- Windhorst: yes
- Moore: yes
- Gong-Gershowitz: yes
- Yang Rohr: yes
- Morgan: yes
- González: yes
- Morris: yes
- Gordon-Booth: yes
- Grant: yes
- Hammond: excused
- Rosenthal: excused
- Hernandez, Lisa: excused
- Huynh: excused
- Johnson: excused
- Davidsmeyer: excused
- Jones: excused
- Kelly: excused
- Delgado: excused
- Tipsword: excused
- Evans: excused
- Sosnowski: not voting
Energy and Public Utilities
2026-05-07 · pass · 15-0
Member-level votes (15)
- Belt, Christopher: yes
- Anderson, Neil: yes
- Castro, Cristina: yes
- Bryant, Terri: yes
- Cunningham, Bill: yes
- Cervantes, Javier L: yes
- Harris III, Napoleon: yes
- Fowler, Dale: yes
- Hunter, Mattie: yes
- Harriss, Erica: yes
- Koehler, David: yes
- Joyce, Patrick J: yes
- Rezin, Sue: yes
- Peters, Robert: yes
- Stadelman, Steve: yes
Energy and Public Utilities, Amendment 2
2026-05-21 · pass · 13-0
Member-level votes (15)
- Belt, Christopher: yes
- Anderson, Neil: yes
- Cervantes, Javier L: yes
- Bryant, Terri: yes
- Faraci, Paul: yes
- Cunningham, Bill: yes
- Halpin, Michael W: yes
- Fowler, Dale: yes
- Harriss, Erica: yes
- Koehler, David: yes
- Joyce, Patrick J: yes
- Rezin, Sue: yes
- Stadelman, Steve: yes
- Hunter, Mattie: not voting
- Peters, Robert: not voting
Third Reading
2026-05-28 · pass · 59-0
Member-level votes (58)
- Simmons: yes
- Joyce: yes
- Faraci: yes
- Anderson: yes
- Sims: yes
- Koehler: yes
- Feigenholtz: yes
- Aquino: yes
- Stadelman: yes
- Lewis: yes
- Fine: yes
- Arellano, L.: yes
- Syverson: yes
- Lightford: yes
- Fowler: yes
- Balkema: yes
- Tracy: yes
- Loughran Cappel: yes
- Glowiak Hilton: yes
- Belt: yes
- Turner, D.: yes
- Martwick: yes
- Guzmán: yes
- Bryant: yes
- Turner, S.: yes
- McClure: yes
- Halpin: yes
- Castro: yes
- Ventura: yes
- Morrison: yes
- Harris, N.: yes
- Cervantes: yes
- Villa: yes
- Murphy: yes
- Harriss, E.: yes
- Chesney: yes
- Villanueva: yes
- Peters: yes
- Hastings: yes
- Collins: yes
- Villivalam: yes
- Plummer: yes
- Hills: yes
- Cunningham: yes
- Walker: yes
- Porfirio: yes
- Holmes: yes
- Curran: yes
- Wilcox: yes
- Preston: yes
- Hunter: yes
- DeWitte: yes
- Rezin: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Edly-Allen: yes
- Rose: yes
- Jones, E.: yes
- Ellman: yes
Public Utilities, Amendment 2
2026-05-29 · pass · 12-0
Member-level votes (20)
- Coffey Jr., Michael J: yes
- Davidsmeyer, Christopher "C.D.": yes
- Du Buclet, Kimberly: yes
- Hammond, Norine K: yes
- Kelly, Michael J: yes
- Moore, Kyle: yes
- Mayfield, Rita: yes
- Severin, Dave: yes
- Reick, Steven: yes
- Vella, Dave: yes
- Ugaste, Dan: yes
- Walsh Jr., Lawrence "Larry": yes
- Andrade Jr., Jaime M: not voting
- Crespo, Fred: not voting
- Delgado, Eva-Dina: not voting
- Guerrero-Cuellar, Angelica: not voting
- Hoffman, Jay: not voting
- Syed, Nabeela: not voting
- Slaughter, Justin: not voting
- Williams, Jawaharial: not voting
Concurrence, Amendment 2
2026-05-31 · pass · 117-0
Member-level votes (117)
- Mussman: yes
- Grasse: yes
- Ammons: yes
- Ness: yes
- Guerrero-Cuellar: yes
- Andrade: yes
- Niemerg: yes
- Guzzardi: yes
- Avelar: yes
- Olickal: yes
- Haas: yes
- Benton: yes
- Ortíz: yes
- Halbrook: yes
- Blair-Sherlock: yes
- Rashid: yes
- Hammond: yes
- Briel: yes
- Reick: yes
- Hanson: yes
- Buckner: yes
- Rita: yes
- Harper: yes
- Bunting: yes
- Rosenthal: yes
- Hauter: yes
- Cabello: yes
- Ryan: yes
- Hernandez, Barbara: yes
- Canty: yes
- Sanalitro: yes
- Hernandez, Lisa: yes
- Cassidy: yes
- Scherer: yes
- Hernandez, Norma: yes
- Chung: yes
- Schmidt: yes
- Hirschauer: yes
- Cochran: yes
- Schweizer: yes
- Hoffman: yes
- Coffey: yes
- Severin: yes
- Huynh: yes
- Crawford: yes
- Sheehan: yes
- Jacobs: yes
- Crespo: yes
- Slaughter: yes
- Jiménez: yes
- Croke: yes
- Smith: yes
- Johnson: yes
- Davidsmeyer: yes
- Sosnowski: yes
- Jones: yes
- Davis, Jed: yes
- Spain: yes
- Katz Muhl: yes
- Davis, Lisa: yes
- Stava: yes
- Keicher: yes
- Davis, Will: yes
- Stephens: yes
- Kelly: yes
- Deering: yes
- Stuart: yes
- Kifowit: yes
- DeLaRosa: yes
- Swanson: yes
- La Ha: yes
- Delgado: yes
- Syed: yes
- LaPointe: yes
- DeLuca: yes
- Tarver: yes
- Lilly: yes
- Deuter: yes
- Tipsword: yes
- Mah: yes
- Didech: yes
- Ugaste: yes
- Manley: yes
- Du Buclet: yes
- Vella: yes
- Elik: yes
- Walsh: yes
- Mayfield: yes
- Evans: yes
- Weaver: yes
- McCombie: yes
- Faver Dias: yes
- Weber: yes
- McLaughlin: yes
- Ford: yes
- West: yes
- Meier: yes
- Friess: yes
- Wilhour: yes
- Meyers-Martin: yes
- Fritts: yes
- Williams, Ann: yes
- Miller: yes
- Gabel: yes
- Williams, Jawaharial: yes
- Moeller: yes
- Gill: yes
- Windhorst: yes
- Moore: yes
- Gong-Gershowitz: yes
- Yang Rohr: yes
- Morgan: yes
- González: yes
- Morris: yes
- Gordon-Booth: yes
- Grant: yes
- Mason: excused

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