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

HB 5524

UTILITY CHARGE TRANSPARENCY

Sent to Governor Last action July 20, 2026: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox

Official bill page and text: ilga.gov

Sponsors 54

Prime sponsors
Dave Severin, Terri Bryant
Cosponsors (52)
Amy Briel, Amy Elik, Anthony DeLuca, Bradley Fritts, Brandun Schweizer, Carol Ammons, Chapin Rose, Charles Meier, Chris Balkema, Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer, Craig Wilcox, Curtis J. Tarver, II, Darby A. Hills, Dave Syverson, Dave Vella, David Friess, David Koehler, Dennis Tipsword, Erica Harriss, Fred Crespo, Jason Plummer, Jason R. Bunting, Jawaharial Williams, Jed Davis, Jeff Keicher, Jennifer Sanalitro, Joe C. Sosnowski, Justin Cochran, Kevin Schmidt, Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr., Martha Deuter, Martin McLaughlin, Matt Hanson, Maurice A. West, II, Michael J. Coffey, Jr., Nicole La Ha, Norine K. Hammond, Patrick Sheehan, Patrick Windhorst, Paul Jacobs, Regan Deering, Rick Ryan, Robert "Bob" Rita, Sally J. Turner, Steve Stadelman, Sue Rezin, Suzy Glowiak Hilton, Theresa Mah, Tom Weber, Tony M. McCombie, Travis Weaver, William E Hauter

Status

Sent to Governor as of July 20, 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 7

May 31, 2026House of RepresentativesConcurrence, Amendment 2Passed117-0

yes (117) Mussman, Grasse, Ammons, Ness, Guerrero-Cuellar, Andrade, Niemerg, Guzzardi, Avelar, Olickal, Haas, Benton, Ortíz, Halbrook, Blair-Sherlock, Rashid, Hammond, Briel, Reick, Hanson, Buckner, Rita, Harper, Bunting, Rosenthal, Hauter, Cabello, Ryan, Hernandez, Barbara, Canty, Sanalitro, Hernandez, Lisa, Cassidy, Scherer, Hernandez, Norma, Chung, Schmidt, Hirschauer, Cochran, Schweizer, Hoffman, Coffey, Severin, Huynh, Crawford, Sheehan, Jacobs, Crespo, Slaughter, Jiménez, Croke, Smith, Johnson, Davidsmeyer, Sosnowski, Jones, Davis, Jed, Spain, Katz Muhl, Davis, Lisa, Stava, Keicher, Davis, Will, Stephens, Kelly, Deering, Stuart, Kifowit, DeLaRosa, Swanson, La Ha, Delgado, Syed, LaPointe, DeLuca, Tarver, Lilly, Deuter, Tipsword, Mah, Didech, Ugaste, Manley, Du Buclet, Vella, Elik, Walsh, Mayfield, Evans, Weaver, McCombie, Faver Dias, Weber, McLaughlin, Ford, West, Meier, Friess, Wilhour, Meyers-Martin, Fritts, Williams, Ann, Miller, Gabel, Williams, Jawaharial, Moeller, Gill, Windhorst, Moore, Gong-Gershowitz, Yang Rohr, Morgan, González, Welch, Morris, Gordon-Booth, Grant

excused (1) Mason

Official roll call

May 29, 2026House of RepresentativesDo Pass, Amendment 2Passed12-0

yes (12) Coffey Jr., Michael J, Davidsmeyer, Christopher "C.D.", Du Buclet, Kimberly, Hammond, Norine K, Kelly, Michael J, Moore, Kyle, Mayfield, Rita, Severin, Dave, Reick, Steven, Vella, Dave, Ugaste, Dan, Walsh Jr., Lawrence "Larry"

not voting (8) Andrade Jr., Jaime M, Crespo, Fred, Delgado, Eva-Dina, Guerrero-Cuellar, Angelica, Hoffman, Jay, Syed, Nabeela, Slaughter, Justin, Williams, Jawaharial

Official roll call

May 28, 2026State SenateThird ReadingPassed59-0

yes (59) Simmons, Joyce, Faraci, Anderson, Sims, Koehler, Feigenholtz, Aquino, Stadelman, Lewis, Fine, Arellano, L., Syverson, Lightford, Fowler, Balkema, Tracy, Loughran Cappel, Glowiak Hilton, Belt, Turner, D., Martwick, Guzmán, Bryant, Turner, S., McClure, Halpin, Castro, Ventura, Morrison, Harris, N., Cervantes, Villa, Murphy, Harriss, E., Chesney, Villanueva, Peters, Hastings, Collins, Villivalam, Plummer, Hills, Cunningham, Walker, Porfirio, Holmes, Curran, Wilcox, Preston, Hunter, DeWitte, Harmon, Rezin, Johnson, Edly-Allen, Rose, Jones, E., Ellman

Official roll call

May 21, 2026State SenateDo Pass, Amendment 2Passed13-0

yes (13) Belt, Christopher, Anderson, Neil, Cervantes, Javier L, Bryant, Terri, Faraci, Paul, Cunningham, Bill, Halpin, Michael W, Fowler, Dale, Harriss, Erica, Koehler, David, Joyce, Patrick J, Rezin, Sue, Stadelman, Steve

not voting (2) Hunter, Mattie, Peters, Robert

Official roll call

May 7, 2026State SenateDo PassPassed15-0

yes (15) Belt, Christopher, Anderson, Neil, Castro, Cristina, Bryant, Terri, Cunningham, Bill, Cervantes, Javier L, Harris III, Napoleon, Fowler, Dale, Hunter, Mattie, Harriss, Erica, Koehler, David, Joyce, Patrick J, Rezin, Sue, Peters, Robert, Stadelman, Steve

Official roll call

April 9, 2026House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed106-0

yes (106) Mussman, Grasse, Ammons, Ness, Guerrero-Cuellar, Andrade, Niemerg, Guzzardi, Avelar, Olickal, Haas, Benton, Ortíz, Halbrook, Blair-Sherlock, Rashid, Briel, Reick, Hanson, Buckner, Rita, Harper, Bunting, Hauter, Cabello, Ryan, Hernandez, Barbara, Canty, Sanalitro, Cassidy, Scherer, Hernandez, Norma, Chung, Schmidt, Hirschauer, Cochran, Schweizer, Hoffman, Coffey, Severin, Crawford, Sheehan, Jacobs, Crespo, Slaughter, Jiménez, Croke, Smith, Davis, Jed, Spain, Katz Muhl, Davis, Lisa, Stava, Keicher, Davis, Will, Stephens, Deering, Stuart, Kifowit, DeLaRosa, Swanson, La Ha, Syed, LaPointe, DeLuca, Tarver, Lilly, Deuter, Mah, Didech, Ugaste, Manley, Du Buclet, Vella, Mason, Elik, Walsh, Mayfield, Weaver, McCombie, Faver Dias, Weber, McLaughlin, Ford, West, Meier, Friess, Wilhour, Meyers-Martin, Fritts, Williams, Ann, Miller, Gabel, Williams, Jawaharial, Moeller, Gill, Windhorst, Moore, Gong-Gershowitz, Yang Rohr, Morgan, González, Welch, Morris, Gordon-Booth, Grant

excused (11) Hammond, Rosenthal, Hernandez, Lisa, Huynh, Johnson, Davidsmeyer, Jones, Kelly, Delgado, Tipsword, Evans

not voting (1) Sosnowski

Official roll call

March 24, 2026House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed15-0

yes (15) Coffey Jr., Michael J, Davidsmeyer, Christopher "C.D.", Crespo, Fred, Du Buclet, Kimberly, Delgado, Eva-Dina, Guerrero-Cuellar, Angelica, Hoffman, Jay, Hernandez, Barbara, Severin, Dave, Moore, Kyle, Syed, Nabeela, Vella, Dave, Ugaste, Dan, Williams, Jawaharial, Walsh Jr., Lawrence "Larry"

not voting (5) Bunting, Jason R, Halbrook, Brad, Mayfield, Rita, Kelly, Michael J, Slaughter, Justin

Official roll call

Timeline 97

DateChamberAction
July 20, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox
July 9, 2026HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0541
July 9, 2026HouseEffective Date January 1, 2027
July 9, 2026HouseGovernor Approved
June 26, 2026HouseSent to the Governor
June 8, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema
May 31, 2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
May 31, 2026HousePassed Both Houses
May 31, 2026HouseHouse Concurs
May 31, 2026HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 117-000-000
May 29, 2026HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Public Utilities Committee; 012-000-000
May 29, 2026HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Public Utilities Committee
May 28, 2026HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
May 28, 2026HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Dave Severin
May 28, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
May 28, 2026HouseArrived in House
May 28, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
May 28, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
May 28, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
May 28, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
May 28, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
May 28, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
May 28, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
May 28, 2026SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
May 22, 2026SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026
May 21, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Darby A. Hills
May 21, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
May 21, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
May 21, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2026
May 21, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Bryant
May 21, 2026SenateSecond Reading
May 21, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Energy and Public Utilities; 013-000-000
May 20, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities
May 19, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), the following amendments will remain in the Committee on Assignments
May 19, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities
May 15, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
May 15, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terri Bryant
May 13, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
May 13, 2026SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terri Bryant
May 7, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2026
May 7, 2026SenateDo Pass Energy and Public Utilities; 015-000-000
April 22, 2026SenateAssigned to Energy and Public Utilities
April 21, 2026SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Terri Bryant
April 16, 2026SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
April 14, 2026SenateReferred to Assignments
April 14, 2026SenateFirst Reading
April 14, 2026SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
April 10, 2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 14, 2026
April 10, 2026SenateArrive in Senate
April 9, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan
April 9, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
April 9, 2026HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000
April 8, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber
April 8, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
April 8, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
April 8, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha
April 8, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting
April 7, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
April 7, 2026HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis Tipsword
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jed Davis
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Regan Deering
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
March 25, 2026HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess
March 25, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
March 24, 2026HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 015-000-000
March 18, 2026HouseAssigned to Public Utilities Committee
February 13, 2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
February 13, 2026HouseFirst Reading
February 6, 2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Severin

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