SB2425Introduced in the Senate
LOW-LEVEL RADIOACTIVE WASTE
Introduced by Laura Murphy, District 28
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amends the Illinois Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Act. Defines "water treatment residuals". Deletes provisions regarding generator and broker registration. Adds new provisions regarding generator and broker registration requiring registration with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security within 60 days after the commencement of generating or taking possession of low-level radioactive waste. Provides an exemption for a generator that stores waste containing or composed of radioactive material with a physical half-life of less than 120 days. Provides an exemption for a generator of water treatment residuals. Makes technical changes.
Where it stands
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0148
August 1, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: Third Reading in House · May 22, 2025
113
Yes
0
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
114 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
Citizen Voice
How would you vote on this bill?
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See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron Ortiz | 1 | Yes |
| Elizabeth Hernandez | 2 | Yes |
| Eva Dina Delgado | 3 | Yes |
| Lilian Jimenez | 4 | Yes |
| Kimberly Du Buclet | 5 | Yes |
| Sonya Harper | 6 | Yes |
| Emanuel Welch | 7 | Yes |
| LaShawn Ford | 8 | Yes |
| Yolanda Morris | 9 | Yes |
| Jawaharial Williams | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities
Do Pass Energy and Public Utilities; 014-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 1, 2025
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 3, 2025
Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
Arrived in House
Chief House Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
Do Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 027-000-000
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
Passed Both Houses
Sent to the Governor
Governor Approved
Effective Date January 1, 2026
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0148
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