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91_SB1638enr
SB1638 Enrolled LRB9112774DJcdA
1 AN ACT to amend the Illinois Public Aid Code by adding
2 Section 10-26.5.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by
6 adding Section 10-26.5 as follows:
7 (305 ILCS 5/10-26.5 new)
8 Sec. 10-26.5. Delayed payment from State Disbursement
9 Unit.
10 (a) In this Section, "adversely affected recipient of
11 support" means a person who meets all of the following
12 criteria:
13 (1) The person is entitled to disbursement of a
14 child support payment from the State Disbursement Unit.
15 (2) The person either (i) does not receive from the
16 State Disbursement Unit a disbursement of a child support
17 payment to which he or she is entitled or (ii) receives a
18 delayed disbursement of a child support payment from the
19 State Disbursement Unit.
20 (3) As a result of the nonreceipt of the
21 disbursement of the child support payment or the delayed
22 disbursement of the child support payment, the person
23 receives an adverse rating by a credit reporting agency
24 based, for example, on the person's inability to make a
25 timely payment of an amount owed to another person.
26 (b) Upon the request of an adversely affected recipient
27 of support, the Illinois Department shall send a letter to
28 the recipient verifying the delayed or undisbursed child
29 support payment. The recipient may submit that letter to the
30 appropriate credit reporting agency for placement in the
31 recipient's credit file.
SB1638 Enrolled -2- LRB9112774DJcdA
1 (c) The Illinois Department shall adopt rules necessary
2 to implement this Section.
3 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
4 becoming law.
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