MOFFITT-NOVAK-SAVIANO-CURRY,JULIE-LAWFER AND MATHIAS. (PETERSON-MADIGAN,R) 50 ILCS 345/25 Amends the Local Government Acceptance of Credit Cards Act. Provides that a local governmental entity may impose a fee on credit card transactions that is greater than the amounts specified in the Act if (i) the fee is not greater than the fee of the financial institution or service provider accepting and processing payments an behalf of the local governmental entity and (ii) the financial institution or service provider was selected using procedures that are in accordance with the Illinois Procurement Code. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes everything. Amends the Local Government Acceptance of Credit Cards Act with provisions substantially similar to those of the bill as introduced. Changes from the bill as introduced include the following: (1) requires that the financial institution or service provider accepting and processing the credit card payments be selected by competitive bid and, when applicable, in accordance with the provisions of the Illinois Procurement Code (instead of requiring only that thefinancial institution or service provider be selected using procedures that are in accordance with the provisions of the Illinois Procurement Code); and (2) requires the local governmental entity to fully disclose the amount of the fee to the cardholder. Effective immediately. FEB-16-2001 H FILED WITH CLERK FEB-16-2001 H FIRST READING FEB-16-2001 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES FEB-21-2001 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE FIN INSTIT FEB-28-2001 H DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 016-001-002 HFIN FEB-28-2001 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-06-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR NOVAK MAR-13-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR SAVIANO MAR-22-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR CURRY,JULIE MAR-26-2001 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-MOFFITT MAR-26-2001 H AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL MAR-26-2001 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-26-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR LAWFER MAR-29-2001 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR MATHIAS APR-03-2001 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-MOFFITT APR-03-2001 H RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED HRUL/005-000-000 APR-03-2001 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE APR-03-2001 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-MOFFITT APR-03-2001 H ADOPTED APR-03-2001 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE APR-05-2001 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 102-014-000 APR-05-2001 S ARRIVE IN SENATE APR-05-2001 S PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 01-04-06 APR-18-2001 S CHIEF SPONSOR PETERSON APR-18-2001 S FIRST READING APR-18-2001 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES APR-19-2001 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR MADIGAN,R JAN-07-2003 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary