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type: "Bill"
title: "DEBT COLLECTION BUREAU"
description: "Amends the Illinois State Collection Act of 1986. Eliminates the Debt Collection Board. Provides that the write off of uncollectible debt must be in accordance with the Uncollected State Claims Act. Provides that the 20% deposit into the Debt Collection Fund of amounts collected by the Bureau does not apply to accounts referred to the Bureau by the General Assembly, the Supreme Court and other courts of Illinois, or executive branch constitutional officers. Amends the Illinois Procurement Code to remove references to the Debt Collection Board."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "96th"
identifier: "SB 2289"
citation: "Illinois SB 2289 (96th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 26
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2009-02-20"
last_action: "2009-08-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8da4f3df-ae46-42dd-a28c-2f7336ddfc3e"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2289&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=45228&SessionID=76&GA=96"
source_hash: "0fa8e9f07e1b08844164943b08d40fde561c3e52a0dd5d74012e68512dc2e603"
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 SB 2289 (96th) — DEBT COLLECTION BUREAU
Amends the Illinois State Collection Act of 1986. Eliminates the Debt Collection Board. Provides that the write off of uncollectible debt must be in accordance with the Uncollected State Claims Act. Provides that the 20% deposit into the Debt Collection Fund of amounts collected by the Bureau does not apply to accounts referred to the Bureau by the General Assembly, the Supreme Court and other courts of Illinois, or executive branch constitutional officers. Amends the Illinois Procurement Code to remove references to the Debt Collection Board.
## 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=09600SB2289&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=45228&DocNum=2289&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB2289eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=45228&DocNum=2289&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB2289enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=45228&DocNum=2289&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1140** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **560** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Jeffrey M. Schoenberg — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2009-02-20** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg `filing`
- **2009-02-20** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-02-20** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2009-03-04** Assigned to Revenue `referral-committee`
- **2009-03-12** Do Pass Revenue; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2009-03-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2009
- **2009-03-24** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2009-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2009
- **2009-04-02** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-04-03** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2009-04-03** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-04-22** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
- **2009-04-22** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-04-22** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-22** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-08** Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 22, 2009
- **2009-05-13** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2009-05-13** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2009-05-18** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2009-05-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2009-05-19** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-05-19** Passed Both Houses
- **2009-06-17** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2009-08-14** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2009-08-14** Effective Date January 1, 2010
- **2009-08-14** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0493 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8da4f3df-ae46-42dd-a28c-2f7336ddfc3e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).