Illinois HB4419 prohibits counties and municipalities from banning natural gas in new construction without a referendum.
Illinois HB4419 amends the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code to prevent counties and municipalities from enacting regulations that prohibit or effectively ban the use of natural gas in new construction. This prohibition applies unless a referendum is held. The bill also limits the concurrent exercise of home rule powers by these local governments, aligning with the Illinois Constitution.
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