HB4141

LOCAL GOV-SOLAR ENERGY REG

Introduced·9/26/25
Introduced Text

Illinois HB4141 prohibits counties and municipalities from banning or restricting solar energy system installations.

Illinois HB4141 amends the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code to ensure that neither counties nor municipalities can adopt ordinances, resolutions, or exercise powers that prohibit or restrict the installation of solar energy systems. This legislation defines "solar energy system" as per the Homeowners' Energy Policy Statement Act and limits local home rule powers to prevent local bans on solar energy systems.

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Rules Committee
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Sponsors

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History

Oct 15, 2025

House

First Reading

Oct 15, 2025

House

Referred to Rules Committee

Sep 26, 2025

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech