DCEO-SMALL BUSINESS LOAN PROG
Summary
Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall establish the Small Business Emergency Loan Program. Provides that from funds made available to the Department from the State Small Business Credit Initiative Fund, the Department shall offer low-interest loans of up to $50,000 to eligible small businesses for working capital, with at least 50% of loan proceeds to be applied for specified purposes. Provides that borrower eligibility and loan terms under the Program shall be as prescribed by the Department. Provides for the adoption of rules.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 27, 2022
Last action Jan 10, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Mar 4, 2022
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 005-003-000
lower
Feb 9, 2022
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Jan 31, 2022
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Nick Smith
DDemocratic
Co
Dave Vella
DDemocratic
Co
Dee Avelar
DDemocratic
Co
Maurice West
DDemocratic
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