The House and Senate adjourned their Spring Session on Thursday night. A bipartisan budget for 2019 was approved and the Governor has committed to signing it. The Energy Association had a successful Spring. No legislation was approved that would have significant adverse effects on the Industry.
Illinois Energy Association Legislative Activities
Weekly Legislative Summary-May 25th, 2018
The House and Senate were in Session Monday through Friday of this week. Both Chambers canceled their scheduled Saturday and Sunday Session but will return to Springfield on Monday.
Weekly Legislative Summary-May 18th, 2018
The House and Senate were in Session Tuesday through Friday of this week. Both Chambers are scheduled to return to Springfield next Monday and stay in Session until Spring Session adjourns on May 31st.
Friday was the deadline to move Senate Bills out of Committee in the House. Few Senate Bills that were of concern to the Energy Industry moved in the House this week.
Weekly Legislative Summary-April 20th, 2018
The House was in Session Tuesday through Friday of this week. The Senate was Session Tuesday through Thursday. This was the first week of Session following committee deadlines in both the House and the Senate, so most of the legislative action was on the floor of each Chamber.
Weekly Legislative Summary-March 9th, 2018
The House was in Session Tuesday through Thursday of this week. The Senate was in recess this week and will return to Springfield next week.
Weekly Legislative Summary-February 16th, 2018
The House and Senate returned to Springfield this week. The House was in session Tuesday and Wednesday with the Senate in session Tuesday through Thursday.
The bill filing deadline for both the House and the Senate was this Friday. A little more than 2500 new bills have been filed since the beginning of the year.
Weekly Legislative Summary- February 9th, 2018
The House and Senate returned to Springfield this week. The House was in session Tuesday and Wednesday with the Senate in session Tuesday through Thursday.
Weekly Legislative Summary-May 5th, 2017
The House was in recess this week, but the Senate returned to Springfield for Session Tuesday through Friday.
Weekly Legislative Summary-April 28th, 2017
The House and Senate returned to Springfield this week after a two-week Spring Break. The House was in Session Monday through Friday with the Senate in Session Tuesday through Thursday.
Weekly Legislative Summary-March 31, 2017
The House and Senate returned to Springfield this week. Both Chambers were in Session Tuesday through Thursday with the House cancelling their scheduled Friday Session.
The House Committees were very active this week because the Committee deadline for House Bills was this Friday.