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HB 5388·IL·house

SOLAR ENERGY CHECKOFF PROGRAM

In CommitteeFiled Feb 6, 2026
Sponsor: Ann M. Williams
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Referred to Rules Committee

Feb 10, 2026

Summary

The bill imposes a 2‑cent‑per‑watt assessment on all solar systems sold for installation in Illinois and places the money in a new Solar Energy Reliability and Affordability Fund. A governor‑appointed board will manage the fund, using it for research, marketing, and education about solar and storage technologies. The goal is to improve public understanding and encourage wider adoption of clean energy.

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