republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/97th/hb-4573.md

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Bill	CARBON DIOXIDE-PIPE INSPECTION	Amends the Public Utilities Act. Removes a provision concerning the inspection of all carbon dioxide pipelines in the State by the Illinois Commerce Commission. Amends the Illinois Gas Pipeline Safety Act. Makes changes to the definitions of "gas", "transportation of gas", and "pipeline facilities". Amends the Carbon Dioxide Transportation and Sequestration Act. Provides that the construction, maintenance, and operation of pipelines transporting carbon dioxide, whether interstate or intrastate, falls within the jurisdiction of the Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration of the federal Department of Transportation. Provides that each carbon dioxide pipeline owner shall comply fully with all federal laws and regulations governing the construction, maintenance, and operation of pipelines transporting carbon dioxide. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	HB 4573	Illinois HB 4573 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	27	2	2012-02-01	2012-08-07	openstates	ocd-bill/72ad3d5b-affc-4132-862f-513bcb5897e1	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4573&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=64293&SessionID=84&GA=97	228d84bad667b25a7350eeebbdcc276e9c3287db3373a6f70ce66216f1a70141	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 4573 (97th) — CARBON DIOXIDE-PIPE INSPECTION

Amends the Public Utilities Act. Removes a provision concerning the inspection of all carbon dioxide pipelines in the State by the Illinois Commerce Commission. Amends the Illinois Gas Pipeline Safety Act. Makes changes to the definitions of "gas", "transportation of gas", and "pipeline facilities". Amends the Carbon Dioxide Transportation and Sequestration Act. Provides that the construction, maintenance, and operation of pipelines transporting carbon dioxide, whether interstate or intrastate, falls within the jurisdiction of the Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration of the federal Department of Transportation. Provides that each carbon dioxide pipeline owner shall comply fully with all federal laws and regulations governing the construction, maintenance, and operation of pipelines transporting carbon dioxide. Effective immediately.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 114–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Brandon W. Phelps — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2012-02-01 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps filing
• 2012-02-01 First Reading reading-1
• 2012-02-01 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2012-03-08 Assigned to Executive Committee referral-committee
• 2012-03-08 Moved to Suspend Rule 25 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
• 2012-03-08 Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed by Voice Vote
• 2012-03-08 Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2012-03-09 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2012-03-21 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2012-03-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2012-03-27 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2012-03-27 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2012-03-27 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 28, 2012 reading-1
• 2012-03-27 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
• 2012-03-28 First Reading reading-1
• 2012-03-28 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2012-04-11 Assigned to Energy referral-committee
• 2012-04-26 Do Pass Energy; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2012-04-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 1, 2012
• 2012-05-10 Second Reading reading-2
• 2012-05-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2012
• 2012-05-22 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2012-05-22 Passed Both Houses
• 2012-06-14 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2012-08-07 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2012-08-07 Effective Date August 7, 2012
• 2012-08-07 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0906 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/72ad3d5b-affc-4132-862f-513bcb5897e1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).