---
type: "Bill"
title: "ATM LINK CARD NO FEE"
description: "Amends the Electronic Fund Transfer Act. Prohibits the imposition of fees upon a consumer for the use of a Link card or other access device used to obtain benefits under the Illinois Public Aid Code."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "93rd"
identifier: "HB 467"
citation: "Illinois HB 467 (93rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 69
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2003-01-29"
last_action: "2003-08-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e3d61e13-d039-4024-9912-71813678f9d3"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=467&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=898&SessionID=3&GA=93"
source_hash: "11490d42a70a3e94f813014115498771ff4cbba794f89383abb9163918ba0f40"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois HB 467 (93rd) — ATM LINK CARD NO FEE

Amends the Electronic Fund Transfer Act. Prohibits the imposition of fees upon a consumer for the use of a Link card or other access device used to obtain benefits under the Illinois Public Aid Code.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB0467&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=898&DocNum=467&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB0467eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=898&DocNum=467&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB0467enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=898&DocNum=467&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **85–24** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **98–14** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **30–26** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Iris Y. Martinez — cosponsor (person)
- Karen A. Yarbrough — primary (person)
- Kimberly A. Lightford — cosponsor (person)
- Martin A. Sandoval — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2003-01-29** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough `filing`
- **2003-01-30** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-01-30** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-02-04** Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-02-06** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
- **2003-02-06** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary K. O'Brien
- **2003-02-06** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana Mendoza
- **2003-02-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge
- **2003-02-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado
- **2003-02-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
- **2003-02-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lovana Jones
- **2003-02-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
- **2003-02-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- **2003-02-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
- **2003-02-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
- **2003-02-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terry R. Parke
- **2003-02-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins
- **2003-02-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
- **2003-02-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
- **2003-02-20** Do Pass / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-02-20** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-02-20** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- **2003-02-26** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-02-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-03-04** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 085-024-006 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
- **2003-03-05** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
- **2003-03-05** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
- **2003-03-05** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2003-03-05** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-03-05** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- **2003-03-05** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-03-05** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-03** Assigned to Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-16** Postponed - Health & Human Services
- **2003-04-29** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Barack Obama
- **2003-05-01** Do Pass Health & Human Services; 006-004-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-05-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003
- **2003-05-09** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-05-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2003
- **2003-05-13** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- **2003-05-14** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Barack Obama `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-05-14** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-15** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2003-05-15** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive
- **2003-05-15** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Adopted Executive; 012-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-05-16** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
- **2003-05-16** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
- **2003-05-16** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2003-05-16** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- **2003-05-16** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-05-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Obama `amendment-passage`
- **2003-05-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2003-05-16** Verified
- **2003-05-16** Third Reading - Passed; 030-026-002 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-05-16** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2003-05-16** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2003-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough; Motion #1
- **2003-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000
- **2003-05-23** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2003
- **2003-05-27** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 098-014-003
- **2003-05-27** House Concurs in SA 1
- **2003-05-27** Passed Both Houses
- **2003-05-27** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- **2003-06-25** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2003-08-22** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2003-08-22** Effective Date January 1, 2004
- **2003-08-22** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0583 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e3d61e13-d039-4024-9912-71813678f9d3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).