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type: "Bill"
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title: "LOCAL-BATTERY-CHARGED FENCES"
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description: "Amends the Counties Code, Township Code, and Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a county, township, or municipality may not require a permit or other approval for the installation, maintenance, placement, replacement, or servicing of a battery-charged fence if (i) the battery-charged fence is located on nonresidential property and surrounded by a nonelectric-perimeter fence or wall and (ii) any electrical charge produced on contact does not exceed energizer characteristics set for electric fences by the International Electrotechnical Commission. Provides that any battery-charged fence installed under the provisions must have a conspicuous warning sign located on the fence at not more than 50-foot intervals. Defines \"battery-charged fence\". Limits the concurrent exercise of home rule powers."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "103rd"
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identifier: "HB 2154"
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citation: "Illinois HB 2154 (103rd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bill Cunningham", "Natalie A. Manley"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 38
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2023-02-06"
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last_action: "2024-08-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d93d75de-ca93-4bba-99ff-c10940d5afb5"
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source_url: "https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=2154&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=145724&SessionID=112"
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source_hash: "102400ce68d9152ca55f46034a74a2c8b542f5cb13b3978d59d1fc23c947da67"
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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 HB 2154 (103rd) — LOCAL-BATTERY-CHARGED FENCES
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Amends the Counties Code, Township Code, and Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a county, township, or municipality may not require a permit or other approval for the installation, maintenance, placement, replacement, or servicing of a battery-charged fence if (i) the battery-charged fence is located on nonresidential property and surrounded by a nonelectric-perimeter fence or wall and (ii) any electrical charge produced on contact does not exceed energizer characteristics set for electric fences by the International Electrotechnical Commission. Provides that any battery-charged fence installed under the provisions must have a conspicuous warning sign located on the fence at not more than 50-foot intervals. Defines "battery-charged fence". Limits the concurrent exercise of home rule powers.
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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](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2154.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2154eng.pdf)
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3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2154ham001.pdf)
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4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB2154enr.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Local Government — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **38–17** (pass) · lower
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- Executive — **11–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **108–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bill Cunningham — primary (person)
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- Natalie A. Manley — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-02-06** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Natalie A. Manley `filing`
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- **2023-02-07** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2023-02-07** Referred to Rules Committee
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- **2023-02-28** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-28** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Natalie A. Manley `amendment-introduction`
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- **2023-02-28** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
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- **2023-03-01** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
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- **2023-03-08** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-03-08** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000
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- **2023-03-08** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-16** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2023-03-23** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-03-27** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2023-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2023-03-27** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
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- **2023-03-27** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2023-03-27** Referred to Assignments
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- **2023-03-27** Sponsor Removed Sen. Linda Holmes
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- **2023-04-18** Assigned to Local Government `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-27** Do Pass Local Government; 010-000-000
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- **2023-04-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2023 `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-02** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2023-05-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 3, 2023
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- **2023-05-11** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023
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- **2023-05-12** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 19, 2023
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- **2023-05-19** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023
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- **2023-06-26** Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
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- **2024-02-07** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
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- **2024-04-24** Approved for Consideration Assignments
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- **2024-04-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 30, 2024
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- **2024-05-17** Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 24, 2024
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- **2024-05-21** Third Reading - Passed; 038-017-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-05-21** Passed Both Houses
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- **2024-06-18** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-08-09** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2024-08-09** Effective Date January 1, 2025
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- **2024-08-09** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0796 `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/d93d75de-ca93-4bba-99ff-c10940d5afb5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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