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| Bill | CONS FRAUD ACT-IDEN THEFT CRED | Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it is an unlawful practice for a person to deny credit or public utility service to or reduce the credit limit of a consumer solely because the consumer has been a victim of identity theft, if the person had prior knowledge that the consumer has been a victim of identity theft. Provides that a consumer is presumed to be a victim of identity theft if he or she provides certain information. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 94th | HB 2696 | Illinois HB 2696 (94th) |
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enacted | 3 | 63 | 2 | 2005-02-22 | 2005-06-16 | openstates | ocd-bill/359223d9-74a5-4350-8b59-3d5bb499276f | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2696&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=18709&SessionID=50&GA=94 | 4d206f9314c57a7b76c66615d02cb601556d6f66e7e29d4699cc80f2ec9a2d22 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 2696 (94th) — CONS FRAUD ACT-IDEN THEFT CRED
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it is an unlawful practice for a person to deny credit or public utility service to or reduce the credit limit of a consumer solely because the consumer has been a victim of identity theft, if the person had prior knowledge that the consumer has been a victim of identity theft. Provides that a consumer is presumed to be a victim of identity theft if he or she provides certain information. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 53–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Don Harmon — cosponsor (person)
- Edward D. Maloney — cosponsor (person)
- Gary Forby — cosponsor (person)
- James F. Clayborne, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Ruth Munson — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2005-02-22 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ruth Munson
filing - 2005-02-22 First Reading
reading-1 - 2005-02-22 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2005-02-23 Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee
referral-committee - 2005-03-01 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carolyn H. Krause
- 2005-03-01 Do Pass / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 012-001-000
committee-passage - 2005-03-02 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2005-03-02 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
- 2005-03-03 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Bailey
- 2005-03-03 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2005-03-03 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2005-03-08 Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2005-03-08 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2005-03-14 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ruth Munson
amendment-introduction - 2005-03-14 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2005-03-15 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2005-03-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2005-03-15 Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2005-03-15 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2005-04-05 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
committee-passage-favorable - 2005-04-05 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2005-04-05 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2005-04-05 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
- 2005-04-05 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner
- 2005-04-05 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
- 2005-04-05 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
- 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
- 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
- 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
- 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
- 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
- 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
- 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terry R. Parke
- 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi
- 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley
- 2005-04-06 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
- 2005-04-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
- 2005-04-07 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2005-04-07 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 8, 2005
reading-1 - 2005-04-12 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- 2005-04-13 First Reading
reading-1 - 2005-04-13 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2005-04-21 Assigned to Executive
referral-committee - 2005-05-05 Do Pass Executive; 010-000-000
committee-passage - 2005-05-05 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2005
- 2005-05-10 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2005-05-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2005
- 2005-05-16 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- 2005-05-16 Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2005-05-16 Passed Both Houses
- 2005-05-28 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
- 2005-05-29 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
- 2005-05-29 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
- 2005-05-30 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
- 2005-05-30 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
- 2005-06-14 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2005-06-16 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2005-06-16 Effective Date June 16, 2005
- 2005-06-16 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0037
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/359223d9-74a5-4350-8b59-3d5bb499276f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).