HB5524 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

UTILITY CHARGE TRANSPARENCY
Last Action

3/25/2026 - House: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2027, the Illinois Commerce Commission shall maintain a website that details any charges, either required by law or approved by the Commission, that are charged by an electric utility, other than delivery or supply charges. Provides that the website shall include certain information for amounts collected from a charge that are remitted to the State and for amounts collected from a charge that are retained by the electric utility.
Actions

DateChamberAction
2/06/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Severin
2/13/2026HouseFirst Reading
2/13/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
3/18/2026HouseAssigned to Public Utilities Committee
3/24/2026HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 015-000-000
3/25/2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Regan Deering
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jed Davis
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis Tipsword
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
3/25/2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita