Illinois House Bill 2476

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 15 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-05-18 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Creates the State-funded Facilities Temperature Control Act. Provides that by May 1, 2025, all State-funded facilities shall have permanent cooling and dehumidification equipment capable of maintaining a room temperature of 75 degrees Fahrenheit, or 24 degrees Celsius, and 50% relative humidity in all habitable spaces, toilet rooms, and public corridors, when: the outdoor temperature is 84 degrees Fahrenheit, or 28.9 degrees Celsius, or higher; or the heat index reaches or exceeds 80 degrees Fahrenheit, or 26.7 degrees Celsius. Provides that the owner or operator of the State-funded facility shall provide and maintain all fixed cooling systems. Provides that fans that do not produce refrigerated air shall not be considered cooling systems. Defines terms. Effective January 1, 2024.

FACILITY TEMP CONTROL ACT

Rep. Kelly Cassidy [D]

Rep. Dagmara Avelar [D]

Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-05-18	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
2023-03-10	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2023-03-10	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2023-03-09	House	To Special Issues Subcommittee
2023-03-06	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
2023-02-21	House	Assigned to Human Services Committee
2023-02-15	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2023-02-15	House	First Reading
2023-02-15	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2476&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB2476.htm