LOCGOV-CREDIT CARD ACCEPTANCE
Summary
Amends the Local Government Acceptance of Credit Cards Act. Provides that any unit of local government and any community college district that has the authority to accept the payment of funds for any purpose shall (now, is authorized, but not required to) accept payment by credit card. Makes corresponding changes. Preempts home rule. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2005
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 27, 2005
Last action Jan 9, 2007
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Mar 10, 2005
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 2, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Financial Institutions Committee
lower
Jan 27, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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