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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:
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815 ILCS 140/1a |
from Ch. 17, par. 6002 |
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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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HB2086 |
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LRB096 05632 KTG 15698 b |
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| AN ACT concerning business.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Credit Card Issuance Act is amended by |
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| changing Section 1a as follows:
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| (815 ILCS 140/1a) (from Ch. 17, par. 6002)
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| Sec. 1a.
No person may be denied a credit card, upon proper
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| application therefor, solely on account of unlawful |
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| discrimination, as defined
and
and prohibited in Section 4-103 |
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| of the Illinois Human Rights Act.
No question requesting any |
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| information
concerning an applicant's marital status shall |
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| appear on any credit card
application except in connection with |
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| an application for a joint
account. |
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| (Source: P.A. 81-1216.)
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