S&L-SAVINGS BANK-USE OF NAME
Summary
Amends the Illinois Savings and Loan Act of 1985 and the Savings Bank Act. Prohibits any person or group of persons from (1) using the name of an existing savings and loan association or savings bank when marketing or soliciting business from customers or prospective customers if the name is used without the written consent of that association or savings bank or (2) using a name that is similar to that of an existing savings and loan association or savings bank when marketing to or soliciting business from customers or prospective customers if the similar name is used in a manner that would cause a reasonable person to believe that the existing association or savings bank originated, endorsed, or is in any other way responsible for the marketing material or solicitation. Authorizes the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation to issue cease and desist orders for violation of these provisions. Imposes civil penalties for violation of the these provisions and for violation of the cease and desist order. Authorizes the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to adopt rules to administer the provisions. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2006
Committee Review
Mar 2006
House Passage
Mar 2006
Senate Passage
Mar 2006
Signed into Law
Jun 2006
Introduced Feb 8, 2006
Signed Jun 6, 2006
Floor votes · Senate Mar 28, 2006 · House Feb 7, 2006
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 47
Mar 28, 2006
D
Democratic25
92% Yea
R
Republican22
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
39
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Jun 6, 2006
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
Mar 28, 2006
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Mar 24, 2006
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Financial Institutions; 007-000-000
upper
Mar 15, 2006
Committee
Assigned to Financial Institutions
upper
Feb 8, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 8, 2006
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 7, 2006
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (94-0-2)
house
Jan 24, 2006
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Financial Institutions Committee; 027-000-000
lower
Jan 24, 2006
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Financial Institutions Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Jan 24, 2006
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Financial Institutions Committee
lower
Jan 18, 2006
Committee
Assigned to Financial Institutions Committee
lower
Jan 4, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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