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type: "Bill"
title: "COLLECTION AGENCY-VARIOUS"
description: "Amends the Collection Agency Act. Allows the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation to require participation in a multi-state licensing system for licensing under the Act. Allows the multi-state licensing system to charge an administrative fee. Removes a requirement to file an annual trust account financial report. Requires applicants and licensees to file an email address of record and allows the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to send certain notices to the email address of record. Provides that members of the Collection Agency Licensing and Disciplinary Board shall have no liability in any action based upon any disciplinary proceeding or other activity performed in good faith as a member of the Board (rather than members of the Board shall be immune from suit in any action based upon disciplinary proceedings or other acts performed in good faith as members of the Board). Removes a requirement that the Department maintain a roster of all active licensees under the Act and all person whose licenses have been suspended, revoked, or denied renewal under the Act. Requires that exhibits in court proceedings under the Act shall be certified without cost. Makes other changes. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "100th"
identifier: "HB 2783"
citation: "Illinois HB 2783 (100th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 32
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-08"
last_action: "2017-08-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/280c2108-8616-4bf5-af45-6f1216688b0b"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2783&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=104123&SessionID=91&GA=100"
source_hash: "9c5fe20d6f6aaeebaeaab3f25def15d6b34c25721792a617f933564f930334fc"
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 2783 (100th) — COLLECTION AGENCY-VARIOUS
Amends the Collection Agency Act. Allows the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation to require participation in a multi-state licensing system for licensing under the Act. Allows the multi-state licensing system to charge an administrative fee. Removes a requirement to file an annual trust account financial report. Requires applicants and licensees to file an email address of record and allows the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to send certain notices to the email address of record. Provides that members of the Collection Agency Licensing and Disciplinary Board shall have no liability in any action based upon any disciplinary proceeding or other activity performed in good faith as a member of the Board (rather than members of the Board shall be immune from suit in any action based upon disciplinary proceedings or other acts performed in good faith as members of the Board). Removes a requirement that the Department maintain a roster of all active licensees under the Act and all person whose licenses have been suspended, revoked, or denied renewal under the Act. Requires that exhibits in court proceedings under the Act shall be certified without cost. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
## 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=10000HB2783&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=104123&DocNum=2783&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB2783eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=104123&DocNum=2783&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB2783enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=104123&DocNum=2783&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **580** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **9812** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Sara Wojcicki Jimenez — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-02-08** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sara Wojcicki Jimenez `filing`
- **2017-02-08** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-02-08** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-22** Assigned to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-08** To Business Licenses Subcommittee
- **2017-03-17** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Wojcicki Jimenez `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-03-17** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-21** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee
- **2017-03-22** Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; 003-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-22** Remains in Business & Occupational Licenses Committee
- **2017-03-22** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2017-03-22** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-23** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-04-04** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2017-04-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-04-05** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 098-012-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-04-05** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2017-04-05** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 6, 2017 `reading-1`
- **2017-04-05** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2017-04-06** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-04-06** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-25** Assigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-04** Do Pass Licensed Activities and Pensions; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-05-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2017
- **2017-05-12** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2017
- **2017-05-23** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-05-23** Passed Both Houses
- **2017-06-21** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-08-18** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2017-08-18** Effective Date August 18, 2017
- **2017-08-18** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0132 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/280c2108-8616-4bf5-af45-6f1216688b0b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).