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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 341    </title>
<shortdesc>CASINO-BASED ELECTRONIC CHECK</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Rosemary Mulligan-Elizabeth Coulson-Monique D. Davis</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<reference>815 ILCS 315/1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 1901</aliasreference><reference>815 ILCS 315/3 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Check Cashing Act. Provides that, if a casino-based electronic check acceptance service has taken part in a casino-based transaction involving a check that is dishonored, then a casino-based electronic check acceptance service may not recover treble damages from a person who writes a check for use in a casino-based transaction that is dishonored.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Provides that a casino-based electronic check acceptance service may recover from a person who writes a check for use in a casino-based transaction that is dishonored the amount of the check, plus $25 (rather than specifying that the casino-based electronic check acceptance service may not recover treble damages).</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>1/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Rosemary Mulligan</action>
<statusdate>1/27/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/27/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Financial Institutions Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Moved to Suspend Rule 25 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Financial Institutions Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Financial Institutions Committee;  by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Do Pass as Amended - Lost Financial Institutions Committee;  008-013-000</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Remains in Financial Institutions Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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