Bill Status of SB 1747   102nd General Assembly

Short Description:  REVENUE-GREEN ENERGY

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Don Harmon

House Sponsors
(Rep. Joyce Mason)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/10/2023SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
5 ILCS 100/5-45from Ch. 127, par. 1005-45
30 ILCS 105/5.935 new
30 ILCS 805/8.45 new
35 ILCS 5/201
35 ILCS 120/5k-1 new
65 ILCS 5/8-11-2from Ch. 24, par. 8-11-2
220 ILCS 5/9-221from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 9-221
220 ILCS 5/9-222from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 9-222
220 ILCS 5/9-222.1b new

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Illinois Energy Transition Zone Act. Provides for the certification by the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity of municipal ordinances designating an area as an Energy Transition Zone. Provides that green energy enterprises located in Energy Transition Zones shall be eligible to apply for certain tax incentives. Provides that a green energy enterprise is a company that is engaged in the production of solar energy, wind energy, water energy, geothermal energy, bioenergy, or hydrogen fuel and cells. Contains provisions concerning qualifications and applications. Creates the Energy Transition Tax Credit Act. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall make income tax credit awards under the Act to foster job creation and the development of green energy in Energy Transition Zones. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act, the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act, and the Public Utilities Act to make conforming changes concerning tax incentives. Effective immediately.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2
Deletes reference to:
35 ILCS 5/201
Adds reference to:
20 ILCS 655/8.1
35 ILCS 5/232 new
35 ILCS 5/233 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with changes. Provides that certain tax incentives created in the introduced bill take effect on January 1, 2022 (in the introduced bill, January 1, 2021). Removes certain obsolete cross-references. Makes formatting changes concerning tax credits and adds conforming changes to the Illinois Income Tax Act. With respect to the investment credit created in the introduced bill, requires the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to provide a tax credit certificate indicating the credit amount and the year in which the property is placed in service. Amends the Illinois Enterprise Zone Act. Provides for the decertification of Enterprise Zones if 80% or more of the businesses receiving tax incentives within that Enterprise Zone fail to submit certain required information. Effective immediately.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3
Adds reference to:
820 ILCS 130/2from Ch. 48, par. 39s-2

Adds provisions to the Illinois Energy Transition Zone Act to provide that green energy enterprise projects shall comply with the requirements of the Prevailing Wage Act. Amends the Prevailing Wage Act to make conforming changes.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4
Deletes reference to:
20 ILCS 655/8.1

Relocates provisions relating to the suspension of benefits to specific businesses located within Enterprise Zones. Makes typographical and formatting corrections.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/26/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush
  2/26/2021SenateFirst Reading
  2/26/2021SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/9/2021SenateAssigned to Revenue
  3/23/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush
  3/23/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/24/2021SenateDo Pass Revenue; 010-000-000
  3/24/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 25, 2021
  4/16/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush
  4/16/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
  4/16/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush
  4/16/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
  4/20/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Revenue
  4/20/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Revenue
  4/21/2021SenateSecond Reading
  4/21/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 22, 2021
  4/23/2021SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As April 30, 2021
  4/29/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Revenue; 009-001-000
  4/29/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Revenue; 009-001-000
  4/30/2021SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 7, 2021
  5/4/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush
  5/4/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments
  5/5/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Assignments Refers to Revenue
  5/6/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommend Do Adopt Revenue; 009-000-000
  5/6/2021SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  5/6/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Bush
  5/6/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Bush
  5/6/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Bush
  5/6/2021SenateThird Reading - Passed; 046-011-000
  5/6/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  5/7/2021HouseArrived in House
  5/12/2021HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  5/13/2021HouseFirst Reading
  5/13/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  5/13/2021HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
  5/13/2021HouseCommittee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 28, 2021
  6/2/2021HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  12/31/2022SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
  1/10/2023SenateSession Sine Die

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