Bill Status of SB 1524   96th General Assembly


Short Description:  CREDIT CARD MARKETING ACT

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Donne E. Trotter-Edward D. Maloney, Dan Cronin, Antonio Muņoz, Toi W. Hutchinson, M. Maggie Crotty-Jacqueline Y. Collins, Ira I. Silverstein, A. J. Wilhelmi and Mattie Hunter

House Sponsors
(Rep. Robert W. Pritchard)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
5 ILCS 140/2from Ch. 116, par. 202
5 ILCS 140/7from Ch. 116, par. 207
105 ILCS 5/10-20.38
105 ILCS 5/34-18.29
110 ILCS 305/30
110 ILCS 520/16
110 ILCS 660/5-125
110 ILCS 665/10-125
110 ILCS 670/15-125
110 ILCS 675/20-130
110 ILCS 680/25-125
110 ILCS 685/30-135
110 ILCS 690/35-130
110 ILCS 805/3-60

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Credit Card Marketing Act of 2009. Requires that institutions of higher education that enter into an agreement to market credit cards to students pursuing an education, or that allow their student groups, alumni associations, or affiliates to enter into agreements must make a financial education program available to all students. Contains provisions requiring institutions of higher education to disclose certain agreements with credit card companies. Prohibits certain gifts and inducements. Prohibits the distribution of personally identifiable student information for the purpose of marketing credit cards. Provides that the Attorney General may enforce the Act. Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Includes reports prepared by institutions of higher education documenting their relationships with credit card issuers as a public record. Exempts information about students exempted from disclosure under Sections 10-20.38 or 34-18.29 of the School Code, and information about undergraduate students enrolled at an institution of higher education exempted from disclosure under Section 6 of the Illinois Credit Card Marketing Act of 2009 from the Act. Amends the School Code to provide that a school district, including its agents, employees, student or alumni associations, or any affiliates, may not provide a student's name, address, telephone number, social security number, e-mail address, or other personal identifying information to a business organization or financial institution that issues credit or debit cards. Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois to prohibit the provision of student information to certain parties. Contains a severability clause.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Credit Card Marketing Act of 2009. Requires that institutions of higher education that enter into an agreement to market credit cards to students pursuing an education, or that allow their student groups, alumni associations, or affiliates to enter into agreements must make a financial education program available to all students. Contains provisions requiring institutions of higher education to disclose certain agreements with credit card companies. Prohibits certain gifts and inducements. Prohibits the distribution of personally identifiable student information for the purpose of marketing credit cards. Provides that the Attorney General may enforce the Act. Contains provisions concerning investigations and the power to issue subpoenas by the Attorney General. Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Includes reports prepared by institutions of higher education documenting their relationships with credit card issuers as a public record. Exempts information about students exempted from disclosure under Sections 10-20.38 or 34-18.29 of the School Code, and information about undergraduate students enrolled at an institution of higher education exempted from disclosure under specified provisions of the Illinois Credit Card Marketing Act of 2009 from the Act. Amends the School Code to provide that a school district, including its agents, employees, student or alumni associations, or any affiliates, may not provide a student's name, address, telephone number, social security number, e-mail address, or other personal identifying information to a business organization or financial institution that issues credit or debit cards. Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois to prohibit the provision of student information to certain parties. Contains a severability clause.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/18/2009SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Donne E. Trotter
  2/18/2009SenateFirst Reading
  2/18/2009SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/25/2009SenateAssigned to Higher Education
  3/10/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Donne E. Trotter
  3/10/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/10/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Higher Education
  3/10/2009SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
  3/10/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  3/11/2009SenateDo Pass as Amended Higher Education; 009-000-000
  3/11/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2009
  3/11/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin
  3/13/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muņoz
  3/24/2009SenateSecond Reading
  3/24/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2009
  3/25/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
  3/26/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
  4/1/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 2, 2009
  4/1/2009SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  4/2/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
  4/2/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
  4/2/2009SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  4/2/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
  4/3/2009HouseArrived in House
  4/3/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/3/2009HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
  4/6/2009HouseFirst Reading
  4/6/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/20/2009HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  5/8/2009HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die

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