# Illinois HB3399: GEOTHERMAL HOMES AND BUSINESS

Illinois HB3399, GEOTHERMAL HOMES AND BUSINESS, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status passed house, last action 2025-06-02 (Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HB3399
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: GEOTHERMAL HOMES AND BUSINESS
- Status: passed house
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-07
- Last action: 2025-06-02, Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 18
- Subjects: energy & environment, assignments, energy and public utilities
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 2 (96 yes, 45 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Creates the Geothermal Homes and Business Act. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2026, the long-term renewable resources procurement plan developed by the Illinois Power Agency shall include a Geothermal Homes and Business Program for the procurement of geothermal renewable energy credits. Sets forth provisions concerning the geothermal heating and cooling system calculation methodology; Program block allocation; Program block pricing; approved vendors; contract terms; utility cost recovery; extenuating circumstances; administration of the Act by the Illinois Power Agency; and the prohibition of double claiming geothermal renewable energy credits. Effective immediately.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Ann M. Williams (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Barbara Hernandez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Camille Y. Lilly (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dave Vella (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jay Hoffman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jehan Gordon-Booth (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joyce Mason (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Martha Deuter (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Martin J. Moylan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Gill (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Maurice A. West, II (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Crawford (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael J. Kelly (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nicolle Grasse (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rita Mayfield (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Robert Peters (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Sharon Chung (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sonya M. Harper (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-10 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 77 | 36 |   |
| 2025-03-18 | House | Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; | pass | 19 | 9 |   |

## Actions (44)

- 2025-06-02: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-05-23: Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As June 1, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-05-09: Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-05-01: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II (House)
- 2025-04-29: Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: First Reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 29, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Arrive in Senate (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill (House)
- 2025-04-10: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 077-036-000 (House)
- 2025-04-10: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-04-08: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted (House)
- 2025-04-07: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee (House)
- 2025-04-04: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-04-04: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Joyce Mason (House)
- 2025-03-26: Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-03-26: Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-03-19: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-03-18: Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 019-009-000 (House)
- 2025-03-18: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Energy & Environment Committee; by Voice Vote (House)
- 2025-03-18: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee (House)
- 2025-03-17: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-03-17: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Joyce Mason (House)
- 2025-03-14: Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Joyce Mason (House)
- 2025-03-11: Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee (House)
- 2025-02-25: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams (House)
- 2025-02-19: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman (House)
- 2025-02-19: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan (House)
- 2025-02-18: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-02-18: First Reading (House)
- 2025-02-07: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (House)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3399eng.pdf)
- House Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3399ham001.pdf)
- House Amendment 2: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3399ham002.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3399.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS (passed house)
- SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS (passed senate)
- HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY (in committee)
- HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT (in committee)
- SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL (passed senate)
- SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION (signed)

## Sources
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3399eng.pdf)
- [House Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3399ham001.pdf)
- [House Amendment 2 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3399ham002.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3399.pdf)

## Related
- [HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5198-2025-2026)
- [SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1937-2025-2026)
- [HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2563-2025-2026)
- [HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4701-2025-2026)
- [SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3008-2025-2026)
- [SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3484-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB3399-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
