SB 1438 Illinois Senate · 103rd Regular Session

ILLINOIS DIG ONCE ACT

Summary

Creates the Illinois Dig Once Act. Provides that the Department of Transportation, the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, and the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall jointly develop a policy to reduce the scale and number of repeated excavations related to roads, highways, tollways, and expressways for the installation and maintenance of broadband infrastructure and public utilities in rights of way. Provides that the Department of Transportation, the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, and the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall jointly develop rules to implement the Act.

Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2023

Committee Review

Apr 2023

House Passage

May 2023

Signed into Law

Jul 2023

Introduced Mar 31, 2023 Signed Jul 28, 2023

Floor votes · House May 18, 2023

How they voted

113–0

Passed · 4 other

Total votes 117

May 18, 2023

D Democratic77

74 Yea 3

96% Yea

R Republican40

39 Yea 1

97% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Jul 28, 2023

Signed into law

Governor Approved

lower

May 18, 2023

Lower · Passed

Passed Both Houses

lower

May 18, 2023

Lower · Passed

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000

lower

Apr 25, 2023

Lower · Passed

Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 017-000-000

lower

Apr 18, 2023

Committee

Assigned to Public Utilities Committee

lower

Apr 11, 2023

Committee

Referred to Rules Committee

lower

Mar 31, 2023

Introduced

Arrived in House

lower

Mar 31, 2023

Lower · Passed

Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000

lower

Mar 31, 2023

Lower · Passed

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Ventura

lower

Mar 31, 2023

Lower · Passed

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Ventura

lower

Mar 30, 2023

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments

lower

Mar 30, 2023

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Energy and Public Utilities; 015-000-000

lower

Mar 29, 2023

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

lower

Mar 29, 2023

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachel Ventura

lower

Mar 28, 2023

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities

lower

Mar 24, 2023

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

lower

Mar 24, 2023

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachel Ventura

lower

Feb 23, 2023

Lower · Passed

Do Pass Energy and Public Utilities; 017-000-000

lower

Feb 14, 2023

Committee

Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities

lower

Feb 7, 2023

Committee

Referred to Assignments

lower

2 primary · 6 co-sponsors