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IL HB4067

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Harry Benton

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates the Conservation of Energy in State Government Act, requiring electrical lights in State buildings and facilities to be turned off when not needed

  • 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

  • Establishes state policy to reduce unnecessary energy use and minimize light pollution from artificial lighting at night

  • 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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