Illinois Senate Bill 1561 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on August 13 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-08-13 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0362
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides that it is a civil rights violation for a third-party loan modification service provider, because of unlawful discrimination, familial status, or an arrest record, to (1) refuse to engage in loan modification services or to discriminate in making such services available, or (2) alter the terms, conditions, or privileges of such services. Makes changes concerning what constitutes retaliation under various Articles of the Act. Provides that, in proceedings relating to real estate transactions, the failure of the Department to notify the complainant or respondent in writing of the reasons for not completing an investigation on the allegations set forth in a charge within 100 days shall not deprive the Department of jurisdiction over the charge. Makes corresponding and other changes.

HUMAN RIGHTS ACT-HOUSING

Sen. Celina Villanueva [D]

Sen. Robert Martwick [D]

Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz [D]

Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez [D]

2021-05-31 - Senate - Concurrence in Senate (Y: 56 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-05-20 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 97 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-04-22 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 58 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-08-13	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0362
2021-08-13	Senate	Effective Date January 1, 2022
2021-08-13	Senate	Governor Approved
2021-06-29	Senate	Sent to the Governor
2021-05-31	Senate	Passed Both Houses
2021-05-31	Senate	Senate Concurs
2021-05-31	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 056-000-000
2021-05-30	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 015-000-000
2021-05-30	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive
2021-05-27	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
2021-05-27	Senate	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Celina Villanueva
2021-05-21	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 24, 2021
2021-05-21	Senate	Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
2021-05-20	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 097-019-000
2021-05-19	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2021-05-19	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2021-05-18	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
2021-05-13	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2021-05-12	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Immigration & Human Rights Committee; 005-003-000
2021-05-12	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Immigration & Human Rights Committee; by Voice Vote
2021-05-12	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Immigration & Human Rights Committee
2021-05-11	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2021-05-11	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
2021-05-04	House	Assigned to Immigration & Human Rights Committee
2021-04-23	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2021-04-23	House	First Reading
2021-04-22	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
2021-04-22	House	Arrived in House
2021-04-22	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
2021-04-21	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 22, 2021
2021-04-21	Senate	Second Reading
2021-03-16	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2021
2021-03-16	Senate	Do Pass Judiciary; 008-000-000
2021-03-16	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
2021-03-09	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
2021-02-26	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2021-02-26	Senate	First Reading
2021-02-26	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
775	5	1-103	Amended Code	Citation Text
775	5	2-105	Amended Code	Citation Text
775	5	3-102.10	New Code	See Bill Text
775	5	5A-101.1	Amended Code	Citation Text
775	5	6-101	Amended Code	Citation Text
775	5	6-101.5	New Code	See Bill Text
775	5	7A-101	Amended Code	Citation Text
775	5	7B-101	Amended Code	Citation Text
775	5	7B-102	Amended Code	Citation Text
775	5	8A-101	Amended Code	Citation Text
775	5	8B-101	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1561&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=110&GA=102
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/10200SB1561.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/10200SB1561eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/10200SB1561enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/102/102-0362.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/10200SB1561ham001.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/102/senate/10200SB1561_04222021_049000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/102/house/10200SB1561_05202021_018000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/102/senate/10200SB1561ham001_05312021_002000C.pdf