2025-2026 Regular SessionIllinois Legislature

HB3604: 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

2/7/2025
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Vella
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
First Reading
House of Representatives
2/18/2025
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Assigned to Public Utilities Committee
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 020-000-000
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Katie Stuart
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan
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
3/27/2025
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/7/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Rules(House of Representatives)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/7/202553.6 KB