republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/97th/sb-3217.md

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Bill	CREDIT UNION-CIVIL UNION	Amends the Illinois Credit Union Act. Changes the definition of "common bond" to include relatives by civil union. Provides that if a member fails to maintain one fully paid share, the credit union may permit the member to re-subscribe within 30 days after the member failed to maintain one fully paid share. Provides that, if the board of directors of a credit union has adopted a policy addressing age eligibility standards, then the credit union may require that members be at least 18 years of age by the date of the meeting in order to vote at meetings, sign nominating petitions, or sign petitions requesting special meetings and at least 18 years of age by the date of the election or appointment in order to hold elective or appointive office. Provides that a resulting credit union shall be considered the same business and corporate entity as each merging or consolidating credit union or as the converting credit union. Defines "resulting credit union". Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	SB 3217	Illinois SB 3217 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	38	2	2012-02-01	2012-07-27	openstates	ocd-bill/3628ff86-b7ff-4b5f-ae68-b4bbaf2f4e09	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3217&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=64251&SessionID=84&GA=97	6eb070511b3824f1d58f96d75d39c6ff367d5e5f3e473d869629b133cf8f2dba	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 3217 (97th) — CREDIT UNION-CIVIL UNION

Amends the Illinois Credit Union Act. Changes the definition of "common bond" to include relatives by civil union. Provides that if a member fails to maintain one fully paid share, the credit union may permit the member to re-subscribe within 30 days after the member failed to maintain one fully paid share. Provides that, if the board of directors of a credit union has adopted a policy addressing age eligibility standards, then the credit union may require that members be at least 18 years of age by the date of the meeting in order to vote at meetings, sign nominating petitions, or sign petitions requesting special meetings and at least 18 years of age by the date of the election or appointment in order to hold elective or appointive office. Provides that a resulting credit union shall be considered the same business and corporate entity as each merging or consolidating credit union or as the converting credit union. Defines "resulting credit union". Effective immediately.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 49–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 117–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Bill Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
• David Koehler — primary (person)
• Lou Lang — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2012-02-01 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler filing
• 2012-02-01 First Reading reading-1
• 2012-02-01 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2012-02-07 Assigned to Financial Institutions referral-committee
• 2012-02-24 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler amendment-introduction
• 2012-02-24 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2012-02-27 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Financial Institutions
• 2012-03-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2012-03-01 Held in Financial Institutions
• 2012-03-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler amendment-introduction
• 2012-03-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2012-03-06 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Financial Institutions
• 2012-03-08 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled in Committee on Financial Institutions amendment-failure
• 2012-03-08 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2012-03-08 Do Pass as Amended Financial Institutions; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2012-03-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 21, 2012
• 2012-03-21 Second Reading reading-2
• 2012-03-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 22, 2012
• 2012-03-22 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
• 2012-03-22 Third Reading - Passed; 049-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2012-03-22 Arrived in House introduction
• 2012-03-23 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons
• 2012-03-23 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2012-03-26 First Reading reading-1
• 2012-03-26 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2012-04-10 Assigned to Financial Institutions Committee referral-committee
• 2012-04-17 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
• 2012-04-17 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell
• 2012-04-17 Do Pass / Short Debate Financial Institutions Committee; 013-000-000 committee-passage
• 2012-04-18 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2012-04-24 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2012-04-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2012-05-24 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2012-05-24 Passed Both Houses
• 2012-06-22 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2012-07-27 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2012-07-27 Effective Date July 27, 2012
• 2012-07-27 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0855 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3628ff86-b7ff-4b5f-ae68-b4bbaf2f4e09. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).