ENERGY EFFICIENT BUILDINGS
Summary
Amends the Energy Efficient Commercial Building Act. Changes the name to the Energy Efficient Building Act. Provides a definition of "building". Applies the Act to all buildings (now, all commercial buildings). Provides that any unit of local government that has adopted the efficiency standards of the 2000 International Energy Conservation Code, with the 2001 supplement, on or before January 1, 2007, may continue to regulate energy efficient building standards under that Code. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2007
Committee Review
Jul 2008
House Passage
Apr 2007
Senate Passage
May 2008
Governor
Introduced Apr 25, 2007
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · Senate May 23, 2008 · House Apr 24, 2007
How they voted
50–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 54
May 23, 2008
D
Democratic33
90% Yea
R
Republican21
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
86
Key actions
8
Committee
12
Amendments
13
Jul 1, 2008
Committee
Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 27, 2008
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2,3
lower
May 27, 2008
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 23, 2008
Amended
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 23, 2008
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Cullerton
upper
May 23, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Environment and Energy; 008-000-000
upper
May 23, 2008
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (50-0-4)
senate
May 22, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Environment and Energy
upper
May 22, 2008
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Cullerton
upper
May 22, 2008
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules
upper
May 22, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
upper
May 22, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Environment and Energy; 012-000-000
upper
May 21, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Environment and Energy
upper
May 21, 2008
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
upper
May 21, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
upper
May 21, 2008
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
May 21, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
upper
May 14, 2008
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Environment and Energy; 008-000-000
upper
May 8, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Environment and Energy
upper
Apr 25, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 25, 2007
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 24, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (68-35-5)
house
Apr 20, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 28, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
Mar 27, 2007
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 27, 2007
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Julie Hamos
lower
Mar 14, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 020-002-000
lower
Feb 27, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Environment & Energy Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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