Bill Title: Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. In provisions concerning medical debt, provides that it is an unlawful practice within the meaning of the Act for any person: (1) to use a medical debt listed on a consumer credit report as a negative or adverse factor when making a credit decision; or (2) to furnish information regarding a medical debt to a consumer reporting agency. Provides that a medical debt is void and unenforceable if a person to whom a medical debt is owed or an agent of that person knowingly furnishes information regarding the medical debt to a consumer reporting agency.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2026-03-26 - Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
[SB3259 Detail]
Bill Drafts
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| Introduced | 2026-02-03 | HTML/Text | Link | View |
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| No bill amendments currently on file for Illinois SB3259 |
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