2025-2026 Regular SessionIllinois Legislature

SB2491: STRETCH ENERGY CODE

Legislative Summary

Amends the Energy Efficient Building Act. In provisions concerning the Illinois Stretch Energy Code, changes the date by which the Capital Development Board shall create and adopt a stretch energy code with a site energy index no greater than 40% of the 2006 International Energy Conservation Code from December 31, 2025 to December 31, 2026. Changes the date that the Board shall create and adopt a stretch energy code with a site energy index that is no greater than 33% of the 2006 International Energy Conservation Code from no later than December 31, 2028 to no later than December 31, 2029. Changes the date by which the Board shall create and adopt a stretch energy code with a site energy index no greater than 25% of the 2006 International Energy Conservation Code from no later than December 31, 2031 to no later than December 31, 2032.

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Bill History

2/7/2025
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham
Senate
2/7/2025
First Reading
Senate
2/7/2025
Referred to Assignments
Senate
3/4/2025
Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities
Senate
3/21/2025
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 4, 2025
Senate
4/4/2025
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
Senate
4/11/2025
Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/7/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Energy and Public Utilities(Senate)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/7/202523.9 KB