SB2785 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)
UTILITY-SHARED ROOF/TOWNHOUSE
Last Action
3/26/2026 - Senate: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2026
Hearings
Energy and Public Utilities Hearing Mar 26 2026 10:30AM Capitol 212 Springfield, IL
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Counties Code if and only if Senate Bill 25 of the 104th General Assembly becomes law. Provides that "shared roof" does not include a roof that serves townhouses. Provides that "townhouse" means a privately owned single-family dwelling unit that is attached to but separated from other privately owned single-family dwelling units by a common party wall that has no doors, windows, or other means of human passage or visibility.
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Adds reference to:
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that "shared roof" does not include a roof that serves townhouses. Provides that "townhouse" means a privately owned single-family dwelling unit that is attached to but separated from other privately owned single-family dwelling units by a common party wall that has no doors, windows, or other means of human passage or visibility.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/13/2026 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz |
| 1/13/2026 | Senate | First Reading |
| 1/13/2026 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2/03/2026 | Senate | Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities |
| 3/06/2026 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz |
| 3/06/2026 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| 3/10/2026 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities |
| 3/13/2026 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026 |
| 3/26/2026 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted |
| 3/26/2026 | Senate | Do Pass as Amended Energy and Public Utilities; 013-000-000 |
| 3/26/2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2026 |