2025-2026 Regular SessionIllinois Legislature

SB1527: NUCLEAR MORATORIUM REPEAL

Legislative Summary

Amends the Public Utilities Act. Removes provisions prohibiting the construction of new nuclear power reactors with a nameplate capacity of more than 300 megawatts of electricity to be located within the State until the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security finds that the United States Government has identified and approved a demonstrable technology or means for the disposal of high level nuclear waste.

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Bill History

2/4/2025
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sue Rezin
Senate
2/4/2025
First Reading
Senate
2/4/2025
Referred to Assignments
Senate
2/19/2025
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
Senate
2/20/2025
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
Senate
2/25/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
Senate
2/28/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.
Senate
3/18/2025
Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities
Senate
3/20/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
Senate
3/21/2025
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 4, 2025
Senate
4/2/2025
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
Senate
4/3/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
Senate
4/3/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
Senate
4/3/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
Senate
4/3/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker
Senate
4/3/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
Senate
4/3/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
Senate
4/3/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
Senate
4/3/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
Senate
4/3/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy
Senate
4/3/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox
Senate
4/3/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
Senate
4/3/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis
Senate
4/3/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
Senate
4/3/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
Senate
4/3/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure
Senate
4/3/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
Senate
4/3/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
Senate
4/3/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
Senate
4/4/2025
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
Senate
4/7/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema
Senate
4/11/2025
Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
Senate
4/23/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
Senate