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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4695   </title>
<shortdesc>PREVENT DEBTOR INCARCERATION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.-Monique D. Davis-John E. Bradley-Brandon W. Phelps-Angelo Saviano, Greg Harris, Michael P. McAuliffe and Robert Rita</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>225 ILCS 425/9.6 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Collection Agency Act. Provides that each collection agency shall develop and maintain a written internal policy regarding the prevention of debtor incarceration. Effective January 1, 2013.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/2/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 25 Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee;  Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee;  007-003-000</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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