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IL HB4763
Bill
Status
2/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Rick Ryan
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AI Summary
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Amends the Environmental Protection Act to require the Illinois EPA to adopt new rules within one year for public water supply program loans for lead service line replacement.
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Doubles the maximum loan priority points for housing age from 45 to 90 points, based on the percentile rank of pre-1990 housing units in a project area compared to all Illinois census tracts.
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Creates a new scoring system for lead service line burden: 90 points if lead lines comprise 75-100% of service lines, 60 points for 50-74.99%, 30 points for 25-49.99%, and 0 points for under 25%.
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Requires the EPA to rescore and rerank all pending financial assistance applications under Part 663 as soon as practical after the new rules take effect.
Legislative Description
EPA-LEAD LOAN-PRIORITY SCORE
Last Action
Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
2/24/2026