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SB 1179 Illinois Senate · 104th Regular Session

ENERGY-INSULATION REQ IN HOMES

Summary
Amends the Energy Efficient Building Act. Provides that the Capital Development Board shall adopt specified provisions into the Illinois Energy Conservation Code concerning insulation in an unvented attic and an unvented enclosed rafter assemblies.
Issues: ✓ EnergySupports EnergyMandates stricter insulation standards in building codes to improve energy efficiency, directly advancing conservation goals per Energy Efficient Building Act amendment.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentRequires energy-efficient insulation standards in homes, reducing building energy consumption and associated emissions per Energy Efficient Building Act amendment.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 24, 2025 Last action Apr 11, 2025
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Committee
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Apr 11, 2025
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 4, 2025
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
upper
Mar 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 4, 2025
upper
Feb 4, 2025
Committee
Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities
upper
Jan 24, 2025
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
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Bill Cunningham
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