Bill Status of HB 5598   103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  HIB-NEW BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE

House Sponsors
Rep. Dave Vella

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  4/5/2024HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 655/5.5from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 609.1

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Enterprise Zone Act. Provides that a business which intends to establish a new battery energy storage solution facility at a designated location in Illinois may receive a designation as a High Impact Business. Provides that "new battery energy storage solution facility" means a newly constructed battery energy storage facility, a newly constructed expansion of an existing battery energy storage facility, or the replacement of an existing battery energy storage facility that stores electricity using battery devices and other means, and such facility shall be deemed to include any permanent structures associated with the battery energy storage facility and all associated transmission lines, substations, and other equipment related to the storage and transmission of electric power that has a capacity of not less than 100 megawatt and storage capability of not less than 200 megawatt hours of energy.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Vella
  2/9/2024HouseFirst Reading
  2/9/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/28/2024HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
  3/8/2024HouseTo Revenue - Sales, Amusement and Other Taxes Subcommittee
  4/5/2024HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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