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IL HB5503

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/14/2020

Primary Sponsor

Jaime Andrade

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits creditors from requiring automatic payments from bank accounts, credit cards, or debit cards as a condition for entering into a payment plan for medical debt
  • Defines "automatic payment plan" as any arrangement where a debtor authorizes recurring payments without additional authorization for each transaction
  • Applies to debt incurred for medical services or products
  • Classifies violations as unlawful practices under the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act
  • Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act by adding Section 2WWW

Legislative Description

MEDICAL DEBT PROHIBIT AUTO PAY

Last Action

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

6/23/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules6/23/2020
Health Care Licenses3/17/2020
Rules2/18/2020

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