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IL HB4067
Bill
Status
Introduced
5/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Harry Benton
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AI Summary
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Creates the Conservation of Energy in State Government Act, requiring electrical lights in State buildings and facilities to be turned off when not needed
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Lights may remain on only when: (1) the building or that portion is occupied, (2) the facility operates 24 hours a day, or (3) lighting is required for security or safety purposes
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Establishes state policy to reduce unnecessary energy use and minimize light pollution from artificial lighting at night
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Legislative findings cite benefits including lower energy bills, smaller carbon footprint, reduced harm to wildlife, and improved night sky visibility
Legislative Description
STATE BUILDINGS-CONSERVATION
Last Action
Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
3/12/2026
Committee Referrals
Energy & Environment3/12/2026
Rules5/27/2025
Full Bill Text
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