Illinois House Bill 2473

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on December 8 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-12-08 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0569
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Amends the Public Utilities Act. Makes changes concerning the circumstances under which construction may commence on nuclear power plants and nuclear power reactors. Removes the definition of "high-level nuclear waste". Amends the Nuclear Safety Law of 2004. Requires the Illinois Emergency Management and Office of Homeland Security to adopt rules for the regulation of small modular reactors, including rules regarding decommissioning, emergency preparedness, and fees. Sets forth provisions concerning inspections of small modular reactors. Authorizes the Governor to commission a study on regulatory gaps for the development of small modular reactors in the State. Requires the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security to lead the study by researching and developing small modular reactors. Provides that the Agency shall finalize the study and publish a publicly available copy on its website and submit a copy to the General Assembly. Sets forth the requirements of the study. Repeals the provision requiring the study on January 1, 2027. Provides that the Illinois Nuclear Safety Preparedness Act and the Illinois Nuclear Facility Safety Act do not apply to small modular reactors. Amends various Acts regarding nuclear safety, radiation, and radioactive waste to define terms and make related changes.

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Rep. Lance Yednock [D]	Rep. Marcus Evans [D]	Rep. Lawrence Walsh [D]	Rep. Mark Walker [D]
Rep. Harry Benton [D]	Rep. Mike Coffey [R]	Rep. Jason Bunting [R]	Rep. Matt Hanson [D]
Rep. Tony McCombie [R]	Rep. Norine Hammond [R]	Rep. Michael Marron [R]	Rep. Charles Meier [R]
Rep. Dave Severin [R]	Rep. David Friess [R]	Rep. Bradley Stephens [R]	Rep. Joe Sosnowski [R]
Rep. Christopher Davidsmeyer [R]	Rep. Bradley Fritts [R]	Rep. Jackie Haas [R]	Rep. Patrick Windhorst [R]
Rep. Tom Weber [R]	Rep. William Hauter [R]	Rep. Travis Weaver [R]	Rep. Kevin Schmidt [R]
Rep. Dave Vella [D]	Rep. Stephanie Kifowit [D]	Rep. Amy Elik [R]	Rep. Jeff Keicher [R]
Rep. Michael Kelly [D]	Rep. Gregg Johnson [D]	Rep. Natalie Manley [D]	Rep. Paul Jacobs [R]
Rep. Randy Frese [R]	Rep. Daniel Swanson [R]	Rep. Daniel Didech [D]	Rep. Robert Rita [D]
Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar [D]	Sen. Susan Rezin [R]	Sen. Patrick Joyce [D]	Sen. David Koehler [D]
Sen. Laura Ellman [D]	Sen. Terri Bryant [R]	Sen. Dale Fowler [R]	Sen. Sally Turner [R]
Sen. Win Stoller [R]	Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel [D]	Sen. Linda Holmes [D]

2023-11-09 - House - Concurrence in House (Y: 98 N: 8 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-11-09 - House - Concurrence in House (Y: 98 N: 8 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-11-09 - House - Concurrence in House (Y: 98 N: 8 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-11-08 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 44 N: 7 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-23 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 108 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-12-08	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0569
2023-12-08	House	Effective Date June 1, 2024
2023-12-08	House	Governor Approved
2023-12-08	House	Sent to the Governor
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
2023-11-09	House	Passed Both Houses
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael T. Marron
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
2023-11-09	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 098-008-000
2023-11-09	House	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 098-008-000
2023-11-09	House	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 098-008-000
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Bunting
2023-11-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
2023-11-09	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
2023-11-09	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
2023-11-09	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
2023-11-09	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Public Utilities Committee; 019-001-001
2023-11-09	House	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Public Utilities Committee; 019-001-001
2023-11-09	House	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Public Utilities Committee; 019-001-001
2023-11-08	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Public Utilities Committee
2023-11-08	House	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Public Utilities Committee
2023-11-08	House	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Public Utilities Committee
2023-11-08	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
2023-11-08	House	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
2023-11-08	House	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
2023-11-08	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Lance Yednock
2023-11-08	House	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Lance Yednock
2023-11-08	House	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Lance Yednock
2023-11-08	House	Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lance Yednock
2023-11-08	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
2023-11-08	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
2023-11-08	House	Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2, 3
2023-11-08	House	Arrived in House
2023-11-08	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 044-007-000
2023-11-08	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Win Stoller
2023-11-08	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
2023-11-08	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Rezin
2023-11-08	Senate	Recalled to Second Reading
2023-11-08	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
2023-11-08	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Re-referred to Assignments
2023-11-08	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
2023-11-08	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
2023-11-08	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
2023-11-07	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
2023-11-07	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
2023-11-07	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Executive
2023-11-07	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
2023-11-07	Senate	Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Sue Rezin
2023-11-07	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
2023-11-07	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sue Rezin
2023-11-06	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading November 7, 2023
2023-11-06	Senate	Approved for Consideration Assignments
2023-06-26	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2023-05-19	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023
2023-05-12	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
2023-05-11	Senate	Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023
2023-05-08	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 9, 2023
2023-05-08	Senate	Second Reading
2023-04-27	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2023
2023-04-27	Senate	Do Pass Licensed Activities; 006-000-000
2023-04-26	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Licensed Activities
2023-04-26	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Licensed Activities
2023-04-25	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
2023-04-25	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
2023-04-21	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
2023-04-21	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt
2023-04-21	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2023-04-21	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt
2023-04-12	Senate	Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Christopher Belt
2023-04-12	Senate	Assigned to Licensed Activities
2023-04-12	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2023-04-12	Senate	First Reading
2023-04-12	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
2023-03-27	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
2023-03-27	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2023-03-23	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000
2023-03-23	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
2023-03-22	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2023-03-22	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2023-03-22	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2023-03-14	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
2023-03-10	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2023-03-10	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
2023-03-09	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2023-03-08	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 028-000-000
2023-02-28	House	Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
2023-02-15	House	Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael J. Kelly
2023-02-15	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2023-02-15	House	First Reading
2023-02-15	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
225	115	10	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	115	10.5	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	115	11	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	115	12	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	115	14.1	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	115	23	Repealed Code	Citation Text
225	115	25	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	115	25.15	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	115	25.17	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	115	25.2	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	115	25.6	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	115	25.7	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	115	25.9	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	115	27	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	115	3	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	115	3.5	New Code	See Bill Text
225	115	4	Amended Code	Citation Text
225	115	4.5	New Code	See Bill Text
225	115	8	Amended Code	Citation Text
5	80	4.34	Amended Code	Citation Text
5	80	4.39	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2473&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB2473.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB2473eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB2473enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/103/103-0569.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB2473ham001.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB2473sam001.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB2473sam002.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB2473sam003.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/103/house/10300HB2473_03232023_085000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/103/senate/10300HB2473_11082023_006000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/103/house/10300HB2473sam003_11092023_006002C.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/103/house/10300HB2473sam002_11092023_006001C.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/103/house/10300HB2473sam001_11092023_006000C.pdf