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type: "Bill"
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title: "LANDLORD-TENANT CREDIT REPORT"
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description: "Amends the Landlord and Tenant Act. Prohibits a landlord from charging a prospective tenant an application screening fee if the prospective tenant provides a reusable tenant screening report that meets the following criteria: (i) the report was prepared within the previous 30 days by a consumer credit reporting agency at the request and expense of a prospective tenant; (ii) the report is made directly available to a landlord for use in the rental application process or is provided through a third-party website that regularly engages in the business of providing a reusable tenant screening report and complies with all state and federal laws pertaining to use and disclosure of information contained in a consumer report by a consumer credit reporting agency; and (iii) the report is available to the landlord at no cost to access or use."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "103rd"
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identifier: "HB 4926"
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citation: "Illinois HB 4926 (103rd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Anna Moeller", "Sara Feigenholtz"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 40
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2024-02-07"
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last_action: "2024-08-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/083de3ec-9c6e-450d-8651-58b82942868c"
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source_url: "https://beta.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=4926&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=152817&SessionID=112"
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source_hash: "65206e552863e9031f716bcc90eddf9456bc7aa896ceb8e7e5701dffe0ca506b"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 4926 (103rd) — LANDLORD-TENANT CREDIT REPORT
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Amends the Landlord and Tenant Act. Prohibits a landlord from charging a prospective tenant an application screening fee if the prospective tenant provides a reusable tenant screening report that meets the following criteria: (i) the report was prepared within the previous 30 days by a consumer credit reporting agency at the request and expense of a prospective tenant; (ii) the report is made directly available to a landlord for use in the rental application process or is provided through a third-party website that regularly engages in the business of providing a reusable tenant screening report and complies with all state and federal laws pertaining to use and disclosure of information contained in a consumer report by a consumer credit reporting agency; and (iii) the report is available to the landlord at no cost to access or use.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4926.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4926eng.pdf)
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3. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4926sam001.pdf)
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4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://beta.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/103/HB/PDF/10300HB4926enr.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **69–43** (pass) · lower
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- Concurrence — **70–38** (pass) · lower
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- Judiciary — **6–2** (pass) · lower
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- Judiciary — **9–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **40–17** (pass) · lower
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- Housing — **11–4** (pass) · lower
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- Housing — **12–5** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Anna Moeller — primary (person)
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- Sara Feigenholtz — primary (person)
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- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-02-07** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller `filing`
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- **2024-02-07** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-07** Referred to Rules Committee
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- **2024-03-05** Assigned to Housing `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-21** Do Pass / Short Debate Housing; 012-005-000
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- **2024-03-21** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2024-04-11** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2024-04-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2024-04-16** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 069-043-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-04-17** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2024-04-17** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 18, 2024 `reading-1`
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- **2024-04-24** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
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- **2024-04-24** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2024-04-24** Referred to Assignments
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- **2024-04-30** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-30** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
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- **2024-05-03** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz `amendment-introduction`
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- **2024-05-03** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
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- **2024-05-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
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- **2024-05-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2024-05-08** Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 006-002-001
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- **2024-05-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2024 `reading-2`
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- **2024-05-09** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2024-05-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
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- **2024-05-17** Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 24, 2024
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- **2024-05-23** Third Reading - Passed; 040-017-001 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-05-24** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2024-05-24** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
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- **2024-05-24** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Anna Moeller
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- **2024-05-24** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
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- **2024-05-24** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Housing
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- **2024-05-24** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Housing; 011-004-000
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- **2024-05-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 070-038-000
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- **2024-05-28** House Concurs
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- **2024-05-28** Passed Both Houses
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- **2024-05-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
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- **2024-06-26** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-08-09** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2024-08-09** Effective Date January 1, 2025
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- **2024-08-09** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0840 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/083de3ec-9c6e-450d-8651-58b82942868c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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