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104th General Assembly (2025 to 2026) · House of Representatives bill

HB 4456

LOW-INCOME UTILITY RATES

Sent to Governor Last action July 9, 2026: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0540

Official bill page and text: ilga.gov

Sponsors 11

Prime sponsors
Adriane L. Johnson, Laura Faver Dias
Cosponsors (9)
Barbara Hernandez, Dagmara Avelar, Lakesia Collins, Laura Ellman, Mary Edly-Allen, Maura Hirschauer, Nabeela Syed, Sara Feigenholtz, Willie Preston

Status

Sent to Governor as of July 9, 2026. The 104th General Assembly serves until the 105th convenes on January 13, 2027.

Referred to: House Public Utilities, Senate Energy and Public Utilities (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 5

May 19, 2026State SenateThird ReadingPassed42-17

yes (42) Simmons, Joyce, Faraci, Sims, Koehler, Feigenholtz, Aquino, Stadelman, Fine, Lightford, Loughran Cappel, Glowiak Hilton, Belt, Turner, D., Martwick, Guzmán, Halpin, Castro, Ventura, Morrison, Harris, N., Cervantes, Villa, Murphy, Villanueva, Peters, Hastings, Collins, Villivalam, Hills, Cunningham, Walker, Porfirio, Holmes, Preston, Hunter, DeWitte, Harmon, Johnson, Edly-Allen, Jones, E., Ellman

no (17) Anderson, Lewis, Arellano, L., Syverson, Fowler, Balkema, Tracy, Bryant, Turner, S., McClure, Harriss, E., Chesney, Plummer, Curran, Wilcox, Rezin, Rose

Official roll call

May 7, 2026State SenateDo PassPassed8-5

yes (8) Belt, Christopher, Cunningham, Bill, Cervantes, Javier L, Harris III, Napoleon, Hunter, Mattie, Koehler, David, Joyce, Patrick J, Stadelman, Steve

no (5) Anderson, Neil, Bryant, Terri, Fowler, Dale, Harriss, Erica, Rezin, Sue

not voting (2) Castro, Cristina, Peters, Robert

Official roll call

April 15, 2026House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed74-37

yes (74) Mussman, Grasse, Ness, Guerrero-Cuellar, Andrade, Guzzardi, Avelar, Olickal, Benton, Ortíz, Blair-Sherlock, Rashid, Briel, Hanson, Buckner, Rita, Harper, Ryan, Hernandez, Barbara, Canty, Hernandez, Lisa, Cassidy, Scherer, Chung, Hirschauer, Cochran, Hoffman, Crawford, Crespo, Slaughter, Jiménez, Croke, Smith, Johnson, Jones, Katz Muhl, Davis, Lisa, Stava, Davis, Will, Kelly, Stuart, Kifowit, DeLaRosa, Delgado, Syed, LaPointe, DeLuca, Tarver, Lilly, Deuter, Mah, Didech, Manley, Du Buclet, Vella, Mason, Walsh, Mayfield, Evans, Faver Dias, West, Meyers-Martin, Williams, Ann, Gabel, Williams, Jawaharial, Moeller, Gill, Gong-Gershowitz, Yang Rohr, Morgan, González, Welch, Morris, Gordon-Booth

no (37) Niemerg, Haas, Halbrook, Hammond, Reick, Bunting, Hauter, Cabello, Sanalitro, Schmidt, Schweizer, Coffey, Severin, Sheehan, Jacobs, Davidsmeyer, Sosnowski, Davis, Jed, Spain, Keicher, Stephens, Deering, Swanson, La Ha, Ugaste, Elik, Weaver, McCombie, Weber, McLaughlin, Meier, Friess, Wilhour, Fritts, Miller, Windhorst, Moore

excused (6) Ammons, Rosenthal, Huynh, Tipsword, Ford, Grant

not voting (1) Hernandez, Norma

Official roll call

April 14, 2026House of RepresentativesDo Pass, Amendment 2Passed13-6

yes (13) Crespo, Fred, Du Buclet, Kimberly, Delgado, Eva-Dina, Guerrero-Cuellar, Angelica, Faver Dias, Laura, Hoffman, Jay, Hernandez, Barbara, Mayfield, Rita, Syed, Nabeela, Slaughter, Justin, Vella, Dave, West II, Maurice A, Walsh Jr., Lawrence "Larry"

no (6) Coffey Jr., Michael J, Bunting, Jason R, Davidsmeyer, Christopher "C.D.", Halbrook, Brad, Moore, Kyle, Ugaste, Dan

not voting (1) Hammond, Norine K

Official roll call

March 18, 2026House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed11-7

yes (11) Crespo, Fred, Delgado, Eva-Dina, Guerrero-Cuellar, Angelica, Mayfield, Rita, Hoffman, Jay, Ryan, Rick, Syed, Nabeela, Slaughter, Justin, Vella, Dave, Williams, Ann M, Walsh Jr., Lawrence "Larry"

no (7) Bunting, Jason R, Coffey Jr., Michael J, Davidsmeyer, Christopher "C.D.", Hammond, Norine K, Halbrook, Brad, Moore, Kyle, Ugaste, Dan

not voting (2) Andrade Jr., Jaime M, Du Buclet, Kimberly

Official roll call

Timeline 47

DateChamberAction
July 9, 2026HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0540
July 9, 2026HouseEffective Date July 9, 2026
July 9, 2026HouseGovernor Approved
June 18, 2026HouseSent to the Governor
May 19, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
May 19, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
May 19, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
May 19, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
May 19, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
May 19, 2026HousePassed Both Houses
May 19, 2026SenateThird Reading - Passed; 042-017-000
May 14, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026
May 14, 2026SenateSecond Reading
May 7, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2026
May 7, 2026SenateDo Pass Energy and Public Utilities; 008-005-000
May 4, 2026SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Adriane L. Johnson
April 29, 2026SenateAssigned to Energy and Public Utilities
April 16, 2026SenateReferred to Assignments
April 16, 2026SenateFirst Reading
April 16, 2026SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
April 16, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
April 16, 2026SenateArrive in Senate
April 15, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
April 15, 2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
April 15, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled
April 15, 2026HouseThird Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 074-037-000
April 15, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
April 15, 2026HouseChair Rules Standard Debate
April 15, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
April 15, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
April 14, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Public Utilities Committee; 013-006-000
April 14, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee
April 13, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
April 13, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias
April 10, 2026HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
April 10, 2026HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
March 20, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee
March 19, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
March 19, 2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias
March 19, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
March 18, 2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
March 18, 2026HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 011-007-000
March 13, 2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
February 11, 2026HouseAssigned to Public Utilities Committee
January 20, 2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
January 20, 2026HouseFirst Reading
January 15, 2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias

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