Illinois · House Bill 3553 · 104th General Assembly

MISLEADING PRACTICES PENALTY

  1. Introduced Feb 7, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 18, 2025
  3. Passed the House Next
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Illinois Banking Act. In provisions concerning the penalty for misleading practices and names, changes the civil penalty that may be imposed to the maximum amount otherwise permitted under specified provisions, $100,000 for each violation (rather than $10,000 for each violation). Provides that the remedies provided in those provisions are in addition to, not to the exclusion of, any other remedies available under the law. Defines terms. Makes other changes.

Every action

14 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 6 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Margaret Croke
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Financial Institutions and Licensing Committee · House Financial Institutions & Licensing
  5. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Margaret Croke
  6. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  1. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Financial Institutions and Licensing Committee · House Financial Institutions & Licensing
  2. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Financial Institutions and Licensing Committee; by Voice Vote · House Financial Institutions & Licensing
  3. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Financial Institutions and Licensing Committee; 008-004-000 · House Financial Institutions & Licensing
  4. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  6. HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  8. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 18, 2025 House Financial Institutions & Licensing Financial Institutions & Licensing - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 8

No · 4

Passed 8–4

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat.

All 1 cosponsor

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.