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IL SB3980
Bill
AI Summary
- Creates the Data Center Construction by Foreign Adversaries Act to regulate data center construction by foreign-owned companies in Illinois
- Prohibits foreign companies from constructing data centers in the State unless the Illinois Commerce Commission, Illinois Power Agency, and Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity jointly study and certify that the data center's energy use is self-generated and does not affect PJM or MISO power supply
- Defines "foreign company" as an entity that is at least 51% owned by a foreign adversary or headquartered in a country with a government that is a foreign adversary
- Defines "company" broadly to include sole proprietorships, corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, and all wholly owned and majority-owned subsidiaries
- Requires certification to be submitted to the Governor and General Assembly before construction can proceed
Legislative Description
DATA CENTERS-FOREIGN OWNERSHIP
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/7/2025
Committee Referrals
Assignments11/6/2024
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