# Illinois SB2842: CO2 PIPELINES-EMINENT DOMAIN Illinois SB2842, CO2 PIPELINES-EMINENT DOMAIN, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Michael W. Halpin (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-05-25 (Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB2842-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Illinois SB2842 - State: Illinois - Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: CO2 PIPELINES-EMINENT DOMAIN - Status: in committee - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2026-01-13 - Last action: 2026-05-25, Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen - Sponsor: Michael W. Halpin (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 22 - Subjects: assignments, energy and public utilities - Touches household money: no - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary Amends the Public Utilities Act. In provisions concerning the exercise of eminent domain powers by a public utility, provides that an owner or operator of a pipeline designed, constructed, and operated to transport carbon dioxide to which the Illinois Commerce Commission has granted a certificate under the Carbon Dioxide Transportation and Sequestration Act shall not seek or exercise eminent domain authority from the Commission. Amends the Carbon Dioxide Transportation and Sequestration Act. Provides that a certificate of authority does not grant an owner or operator of a carbon dioxide pipeline the authority to take and acquire an easement in any property or interest in property for the construction, maintenance, or operation of a carbon dioxide pipeline through the exercise of eminent domain power. Removes corresponding provisions concerning eminent domain. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Michael W. Halpin (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Adriane L. Johnson (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Chris Balkema (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Cristina Castro (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Dave Syverson (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Doris Turner (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Emil Jones, III (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Graciela Guzmán (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Javier L. Cervantes (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Jil Tracy (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Laura Fine (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Laura M. Murphy (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Li Arellano, Jr. (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Mary Edly-Allen (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Mike Simmons (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Neil Anderson (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Patrick J. Joyce (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Paul Faraci (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Rachel Ventura (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Sally J. Turner (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Steve McClure (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Suzy Glowiak Hilton (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Terri Bryant (Republican), Senate ## Actions (28) - 2026-05-25: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen (Senate) - 2026-05-12: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro (Senate) - 2026-05-07: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy (Senate) - 2026-05-07: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson (Senate) - 2026-05-05: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson (Senate) - 2026-04-30: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes (Senate) - 2026-04-29: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr. (Senate) - 2026-04-29: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III (Senate) - 2026-04-20: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson (Senate) - 2026-04-16: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant (Senate) - 2026-04-16: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema (Senate) - 2026-03-30: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy (Senate) - 2026-03-27: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2026-03-26: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons (Senate) - 2026-03-13: Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026 (Senate) - 2026-03-12: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce (Senate) - 2026-03-05: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton (Senate) - 2026-02-24: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine (Senate) - 2026-02-20: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán (Senate) - 2026-02-17: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura (Senate) - 2026-02-17: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner (Senate) - 2026-02-17: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci (Senate) - 2026-02-05: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure (Senate) - 2026-02-03: Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities (Senate) - 2026-01-30: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner (Senate) - 2026-01-13: Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2026-01-13: First Reading (Senate) - 2026-01-13: Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin (Senate) ## Bill text - Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2842.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 - [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2842.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) - [Illinois bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois/bills) - [Illinois state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB2842-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).