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HB 5513

Illinois House•Introduced

Summary

HB 5513, “HYPERSCALE DATA CENTERS”, was introduced in the House on Feb 6, 2026 by Rep. Robyn Gabel (D) with 26 co-sponsors. It was referred to Rules, and last saw action on Aug 26, 2026: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness.

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HB 5513 has 26 co-sponsors.

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Amends the Environmental Protection Act, Energy Efficient Building Act, Illinois Power Agency Act, Public Utilities Act, and related statutes to establish comprehensive environmental, water, and energy regulations for hyperscale data centers. In the Environmental Protection Act, requires cumulative impact assessments, public notice, and community benefits agreements for data centers; prohibits nondisclosure agreements; and creates the Data Center Community Intervenor Compensation Fund and Hyperscale Data Center Public Benefits and Affordability Fund funded by annual fees based on peak demand. Mandates water resource planning, quarterly water usage reporting, water scarcity plans, and Water Impact Permits with public hearings and renewal every 5 years. Requires compliance with stringent energy codes and annual energy and water reporting to the Illinois Commerce Commission. Expands renewable energy procurement programs, establishes a hyperscale data center self-direct program, and strengthens equity, transparency, and labor standards in clean energy initiatives. Creates the Residential Automated Solar Permitting Platform Act to require municipalities and counties to adopt a residential automated solar permitting platform on or before July 1, 2027, and authorizes persons to file a civil action against a municipality or county in violation.

Sponsors

Rep. Robyn Gabel (D) sponsors HB 5513, and 26 members have co-sponsored it.

Committees

HB 5513 went before 2 committees: Rules and Executive.

Rules
Rules
Referred to · Feb 13, 2026 · 5,290 Bills
Executive
Executive
Referred to · Feb 24, 2026

History

HB 5513 has taken 31 actions since Feb 6, 2026, the latest on Aug 26, 2026.

ChamberAction
Aug 26, 2026
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
May 27, 2026
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
May 27, 2026
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
May 27, 2026
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
May 26, 2026
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis

Votes

HB 5513 has not gone to a roll call.

Source: ilga.gov · legiscan.com