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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2121         </title>
<shortdesc>BUSINESS-CREDIT ACCOUNT REPORT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.-Christopher Belt, Karina Villa and Willie Preston</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>815 ILCS 505/2BBBB new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that if a merchant closes a customer's credit account because the merchant's business is closing or being liquidated, or due to inactivity on the credit account by its owner, the merchant shall report to the credit reporting agencies and to the owner of the account information explaining that the account was closed due to issues related to the merchant or inactivity and not the customer's failure to pay the balance of the credit account. Provides that any person who violates the provisions commits an unlawful practice.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Financial Institutions</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Financial Institutions;  005-003-000</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2023</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Financial Institutions</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 30, 2023</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to State Government</action>
<statusdate>3/31/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt State Government;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/31/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10(a) Third Reading Deadline Established As April 28, 2023</action>
<statusdate>4/18/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3   Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8 (b1), the following amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments.</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>6/26/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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