96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB2086

 

Introduced 2/18/2009, by Rep. Michael J. Madigan - Barbara Flynn Currie - Marlow H. Colvin

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
815 ILCS 140/1a   from Ch. 17, par. 6002

    Amends the Credit Card Issuance Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning unlawful discrimination.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning business.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Credit Card Issuance Act is amended by
5 changing Section 1a as follows:
 
6     (815 ILCS 140/1a)  (from Ch. 17, par. 6002)
7     Sec. 1a. No person may be denied a credit card, upon proper
8 application therefor, solely on account of unlawful
9 discrimination, as defined and and prohibited in Section 4-103
10 of the Illinois Human Rights Act. No question requesting any
11 information concerning an applicant's marital status shall
12 appear on any credit card application except in connection with
13 an application for a joint account.
14 (Source: P.A. 81-1216.)