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type: "Bill"
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title: "AGR-RENEWABLE ENERGY FACILITY"
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description: "Amends the Wind Energy Facilities Agricultural Impact Mitigation Act. Provides that the Act may be cited as the Renewable Energy Facilities Agricultural Impact Mitigation Act. Changes references in the Act from \"commercial wind energy facility\" to \"commercial renewable energy facility\". Provides that \"commercial renewable energy facility\" means a commercial wind energy facility or commercial solar energy facility. Defines \"commercial solar energy facility\". Provides that for commercial renewable energy facility owners of a commercial solar energy facility, the agricultural impact mitigation agreement shall be entered into prior to the commercial renewable energy facility owner making contact with a landowner seeking an underlying agreement for the development of a commercial solar energy facility. Makes conforming changes in the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "100th"
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identifier: "SB 2591"
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citation: "Illinois SB 2591 (100th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 63
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2018-02-07"
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last_action: "2018-06-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b6d92fc9-b8d5-456d-928f-cac1838e0011"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2591&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=109580&SessionID=91&GA=100"
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source_hash: "72773e87c68c9e1bedc9758cbae5ce764189491255a7ec0850f3b80fdf9b41db"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois SB 2591 (100th) — AGR-RENEWABLE ENERGY FACILITY
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Amends the Wind Energy Facilities Agricultural Impact Mitigation Act. Provides that the Act may be cited as the Renewable Energy Facilities Agricultural Impact Mitigation Act. Changes references in the Act from "commercial wind energy facility" to "commercial renewable energy facility". Provides that "commercial renewable energy facility" means a commercial wind energy facility or commercial solar energy facility. Defines "commercial solar energy facility". Provides that for commercial renewable energy facility owners of a commercial solar energy facility, the agricultural impact mitigation agreement shall be entered into prior to the commercial renewable energy facility owner making contact with a landowner seeking an underlying agreement for the development of a commercial solar energy facility. Makes conforming changes in the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB2591&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=109580&DocNum=2591&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB2591eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=109580&DocNum=2591&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB2591enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=109580&DocNum=2591&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **51–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **116–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Avery Bourne — cosponsor (person)
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- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
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- Grant Wehrli — cosponsor (person)
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- Katie Stuart — cosponsor (person)
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- Kelly M. Cassidy — cosponsor (person)
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- La Shawn K. Ford — cosponsor (person)
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- LaToya Greenwood — cosponsor (person)
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- Natalie A. Manley — cosponsor (person)
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- Norine K. Hammond — cosponsor (person)
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- Patricia R. Bellock — cosponsor (person)
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- Robyn Gabel — cosponsor (person)
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- Scott M. Bennett — primary (person)
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- Sonya M. Harper — cosponsor (person)
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- Steven Reick — cosponsor (person)
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- Terri Bryant — cosponsor (person)
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- Thomas M. Bennett — cosponsor (person)
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- Tony McCombie — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-02-07** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Scott M. Bennett `filing`
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- **2018-02-07** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2018-02-07** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-13** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
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- **2018-02-20** Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities `referral-committee`
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- **2018-04-12** Do Pass Energy and Public Utilities; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2018-04-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 17, 2018
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- **2018-04-16** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
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- **2018-04-23** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2018-04-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 24, 2018
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- **2018-04-27** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek
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- **2018-04-27** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2018 `reading-3`
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- **2018-05-03** Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2018-05-09** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 11, 2018 `reading-3`
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- **2018-05-09** Approved for Consideration Assignments
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- **2018-05-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 10, 2018
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- **2018-05-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Scott M. Bennett `amendment-introduction`
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- **2018-05-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2018-05-09** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities
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- **2018-05-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Energy and Public Utilities; 008-000-000
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- **2018-05-10** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2018-05-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Bennett `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
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- **2018-05-10** Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2018-05-10** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2018-05-10** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
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- **2018-05-10** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2018-05-10** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-05-14** Assigned to Energy Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-05-16** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
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- **2018-05-16** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
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- **2018-05-16** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
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- **2018-05-17** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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- **2018-05-17** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
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- **2018-05-17** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
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- **2018-05-17** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Terri Bryant
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- **2018-05-22** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst
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- **2018-05-22** Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Jerry Costello, II
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- **2018-05-22** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
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- **2018-05-23** Do Pass / Short Debate Energy Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2018-05-23** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson
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- **2018-05-24** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2018-05-24** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2018-05-24** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2018-05-25** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2018
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- **2018-05-28** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2018-05-28** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2018-05-28** Passed Both Houses
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- **2018-05-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
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- **2018-05-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
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- **2018-05-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
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- **2018-05-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
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- **2018-05-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
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- **2018-05-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
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- **2018-05-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne
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- **2018-05-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
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- **2018-05-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett
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- **2018-05-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
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- **2018-05-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
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- **2018-06-26** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-06-29** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2018-06-29** Effective Date June 29, 2018
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- **2018-06-29** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0598 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b6d92fc9-b8d5-456d-928f-cac1838e0011`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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