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IL · HB4659PASS'D · 9 COSPONSORS

DOMESTIC VIOL-COERCIVE CONTROL

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Plain-English Summary

Amends the Consumer Installment Loan Act. Provides that in any lawsuit or arbitration to collect a debt, subject to the Act, it is an affirmative defense that the debt is or is partially coerced debt to the plaintiff and the court or arbitrator. Provides that a plaintiff has the burden to disprove the debtor's defense by a preponderance of the evidence. Defines "coerced debt".

Source: OpenStates · fetched June 26, 2026

Votes
Sponsorship · 11 Sponsors
Democrat3Republican8Independent0Other0
  • R · PrimeNicole La Ha
  • R · CoPatrick Sheehan
  • D · CoKelly Cassidy
  • R · CoJackie Haas
  • R · CoJennifer Sanalitro
  • D · CoKatie Stuart
  • R · CoBrandun Schweizer
  • R · CoKevin Schmidt
  • R · CoDave Severin
  • R · CoTony McCombie
  • D · PrimeMichael Hastings
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