103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB2206

 

Introduced 2/8/2023, by Rep. Martin J. Moylan

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
20 ILCS 3125/15.1 new

    Amends the Energy Efficient Building Act. Provides that the Capital Development Board shall adopt rules requiring each newly constructed residential building in the State that includes a garage to have enough electric generating capacity in the garage to charge an electric vehicle. Effective immediately.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Energy Efficient Building Act is amended by
5adding Section 15.1 as follows:
 
6    (20 ILCS 3125/15.1 new)
7    Sec. 15.1. Electric vehicle charging; residential
8buildings.
9    (a) In addition to any other requirements set forth in
10this Act, the Board shall adopt rules requiring each newly
11constructed residential building in the State that includes a
12garage to have enough electric generating capacity in the
13garage to charge an electric vehicle.
14    (b) As used in this Section:
15    "Electric vehicle" means a battery-powered electric
16vehicle operated solely by electricity or a plug-in hybrid
17electric vehicle that operates on electricity and gasoline and
18has a battery that can be recharged from an external source.
19    "Newly constructed residential building" means a
20residential building that is first constructed on or after
21January 1, 2024.
 
22    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon

 

 

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1becoming law.