LOCGOV-CREDIT CARD ACCEPTANCE House SponsorsRep. Sara Feigenholtz-Marlow H. Colvin-Julie Hamos Senate Sponsors(Sen. John J. Cullerton) 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die 50 ILCS 345/1550 ILCS 345/2050 ILCS 345/2530 ILCS 805/8.31 new Amends the Local Government Acceptance of Credit Cards Act. Provides that any unit of local government and any community college district that has the authority to accept the payment of funds for any purpose shall (now, is authorized, but not required to) accept payment by credit card. Makes corresponding changes. Preempts home rule. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement.House Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:50 ILCS 345/2050 ILCS 345/25Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Local Government Acceptance of Credit Cards Act. Provides that a county with a population of more than 3,000,000 is required to accept property tax payments by credit card. Provides that the county is not required to accept late payments or payments for delinquent charges by credit card. Preempts the concurrent exercise of home rule powers. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State.House Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:50 ILCS 345/15Adds reference to:35 ILCS 200/20-25Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that a county with a population of more than 3,000,000 is required to accept payment by credit card for each installment of property taxes. Provides that the county is not required to accept payment by credit card for the payment on any installment of taxes that is delinquent under certain provisions of the Property Tax Code or for the purposes of any tax sale or scavenger sale. Preempts the concurrent exercise of home rule powers. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State. 2/22/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 2/22/2007HouseFirst Reading 2/22/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/27/2007HouseAssigned to Local Government Committee 3/14/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Local Government Committee 3/14/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Local Government Committee; by Voice Vote 3/14/2007HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 009-000-000 3/15/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/15/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin 3/15/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos 3/27/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/27/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/29/2007HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate 3/29/2007HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/5/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 4/5/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 4/17/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000 4/17/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote 4/17/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/20/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000 4/24/2007SenateArrive in Senate 4/24/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/24/2007SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton 4/24/2007SenateFirst Reading 4/24/2007SenateReferred to Rules 5/15/2008SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die