Bill Status of HB 5828   101st General Assembly

Short Description:  DCEO-LOW INCOME DEBT REDUCTION

House Sponsors
Rep. Mary E. Flowers and Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 605/605-1055 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Creates the Low Income Debt Reduction Office within the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. Provides that the Office shall, without charge, assist low income persons and households in the abatement of debt by providing services, information, and resources by which such persons may resolve their debts or debt-related issues. Provides that the services, information, and resources provided by the Office shall be made available to the public on the Department's Internet website. Specifies the services, information, and resources provided by the Office. Provides that the Department shall provide staff, administrative support, and related support to the Office as required to administer the Office, and may adopt rules. Defines "low income persons and households".

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  8/28/2020HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  8/31/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  11/10/2020HouseFirst Reading
  11/10/2020HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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