HB 3554

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 104th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Collection Agency Act

Abstract

Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Removes the Collection Agency Act from the list of Acts being repealed under the Act. Amends the Collection Agency Act. Makes changes concerning defined terms; exempt persons and entities under the Act; unlicensed practice; disciplinary actions; communication; informal conferences; penalties; investigations; the record of hearing; oaths; findings and recommendations; hearings; orders; and returned payments. Provides that the fee rate a collection agency can charge may be modified by rule to not less than 25% of the amount of child support actually collected by the collection agency but not greater than 35%. Repeals provisions concerning the Collection Agency Licensing and Disciplinary Board and provisions concerning when a person acts as a collection agency. Makes other changes.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Apr 11, 2025

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Apr 08, 2025

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Financial Institutions and Licensing Committee; 011-000-000

Apr 07, 2025

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Financial Institutions and Licensing Committee

Apr 04, 2025

House

Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Harry Benton

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke

Mar 31, 2025

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Margaret Croke

Mar 26, 2025

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

House

Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

Mar 19, 2025

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

Mar 18, 2025

House

Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Financial Institutions and Licensing Committee; 008-004-000

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Financial Institutions and Licensing Committee; by Voice Vote

Mar 12, 2025

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Financial Institutions and Licensing Committee

Mar 11, 2025

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Margaret Croke

House

Assigned to Financial Institutions and Licensing Committee

Feb 18, 2025

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

Feb 07, 2025

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Margaret Croke

Bill Text

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House Amendment 001 HTML PDF
House Amendment 002 HTML PDF

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