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HB 1013 Illinois House · 96th Regular Session

GREEN BUILDINGS ACT

Summary
Creates the Green Buildings Act. Requires that State-funded building construction and major renovations of existing State-owned facilities must meet certain energy and environmental standards of the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program rating system, the Green Building Initiative's Green Globes rating system, or an equivalent rating system. Permits waiver of the standards by the Capital Development Board or another agency. Specifies the criteria for waivers. Requires the Board to analyze and evaluate the Act's green building standards after the earlier of 5 years or the completion of 10 Board green projects. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2009
Committee Review
Apr 2009
House Passage
May 2009
Senate Passage
May 2009
Signed into Law
Jul 2009
Introduced Mar 25, 2009 Signed Jul 24, 2009
Floor votes · Senate May 19, 2009 · House Mar 24, 2009

How they voted

52–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 53
May 19, 2009
D Democratic33
32 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican20
20 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
44
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Jul 24, 2009
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 19, 2009
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 19, 2009
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (52-0-1)
senate
Apr 22, 2009
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Environment; 006-000-000
upper
Apr 15, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Environment
upper
Mar 30, 2009
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 25, 2009
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 24, 2009
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (103-0-3)
house
Feb 25, 2009
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 017-000-000
lower
Feb 18, 2009
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Feb 11, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 3 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.