Bill Status of HB5461  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  CONCRETE CARBON ACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Daniel Didech

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

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
35 ILCS 5/241 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Concrete Carbon Utilization, Reduction, and Removal Breakthrough Act. Establishes a performance-based tax credit for concrete producers to incentivize the use of materials and methods for State-funded projects that reduce the embodied carbon generated in the production of concrete, and support the removal of carbon in the atmosphere and its permanent storage in concrete. Establishes a tax credit for concrete producers to defray the cost of implementing environmental product declaration technology at plants. Requires the implementation of performance-based specification standards for concrete. Directs the Department of Transportation to assess and propose opportunities to accelerate testing and evaluation of new decarbonization materials and methods for concrete by the Materials Bureau. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act to make conforming changes.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech
  2/9/2024HouseFirst Reading
  2/9/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/28/2024HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
  3/8/2024HouseTo Revenue-Income Tax Subcommittee
  4/5/2024HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee