2025-2026 Regular SessionIllinois Legislature

HB3508: LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE

Legislative Summary

Amends the Illinois Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Act. Defines "water treatment residuals". Deletes provisions regarding generator and broker registration. Adds new provisions regarding generator and broker registration requiring registration with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security within 60 days after the commencement of generating or taking possession of low-level radioactive waste. Provides an exemption for a generator that stores waste containing or composed of radioactive material with a physical half-life of less than 120 days. Provides an exemption for a generator of water treatment residuals. Makes technical changes.

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Bill History

2/7/2025
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William "Will" Davis
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
First Reading
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Do Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 016-008-001
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Second Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jawaharial Williams
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 077-038-000
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Arrive in Senate
Senate
4/14/2025
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 29, 2025
Senate
4/23/2025
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
Senate
4/23/2025
First Reading
Senate
4/23/2025
Referred to Assignments
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading in House
4/11/2025
77
Yea
38
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(4/11/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Assignments(Senate)

Sponsors

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text4/14/202540.7 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/7/202543.0 KB