Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: To Executive 2 D cosponsors

HB4537      — LOC GOV-CREDIT CARD AGREEMENTS

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0553

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced January 22, 2026. It awaits signature.

Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

  • To Executive

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 8 recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

In plain language

The bill allows local governments to enter agreements for credit card payment processing.

This legislation amends the Local Governmental Acceptance of Credit Cards Act, enabling local governments to partner with third-party providers for credit card payments. It ensures they can use various payment processing systems without restrictions from these agreements.

What this means for you
  • Families: Families using government services may benefit from improved credit card payment options.
  • Small Business: Small businesses may find it easier to engage with local governments accepting credit card payments.

Summary

Amends the Local Governmental Acceptance of Credit Cards Act. Provides that the governing body of a governmental entity accepting payment by credit card may enter into agreements with third-party software providers for the purpose of ensuring that the governmental entity receives the correct remittance for payment. Provides that, if a governmental entity enters into an agreement with one or more financial institutions or other service providers to facilitate the acceptance and processing of credit card payments, then the agreement may not restrict or prevent the governmental entity from using the payment processing system outlined in the State Treasurer Act or any other payment processing system that the governmental entity has procured. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0553

  2. Effective Date July 10, 2026

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

  6. Passed Both Houses

  7. House Concurs

  8. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 080-035-000

  9. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 080-035-000

  10. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 080-035-000

  11. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch

  12. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Revenue & Finance Committee; 013-007-000

  13. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Revenue & Finance Committee; 013-007-000

  14. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Revenue & Finance Committee; 013-007-000

  15. Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.

  16. Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella

  17. Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran

  18. Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca

  19. Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II

  20. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Revenue & Finance Committee

  21. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Revenue & Finance Committee

  22. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Revenue & Finance Committee

  23. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

  24. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

  25. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

  26. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Barbara Hernandez

  27. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Barbara Hernandez

  28. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Barbara Hernandez

  29. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Celina Villanueva

  30. Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2, 3

  31. Arrived in House

  32. Third Reading - Passed; 056-001-001

  33. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  34. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Villanueva

  35. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Villanueva

  36. Recalled to Second Reading

  37. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments

  38. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Revenue; 010-000-000

  39. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments

  40. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva

  41. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Revenue

  42. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

  43. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva

  44. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026

  45. Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Kyle Moore

  46. Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens

  47. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2026

  48. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Harmon

  49. Second Reading

  50. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 009-004-000

  51. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive

  52. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  53. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon

  54. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2026

  55. Approved for Consideration Assignments

  56. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon

  57. Referred to Assignments

  58. First Reading

  59. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel

  60. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  61. Arrive in Senate

  62. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000

  63. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  64. Second Reading - Short Debate

  65. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted

  66. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.

  67. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kyle Moore

  68. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens

  69. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella

  70. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran

  71. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca

  72. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Financial Institutions and Licensing Committee; 012-000-000

  73. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Financial Institutions and Licensing Committee

  74. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  75. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Hernandez

  76. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  77. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled

  78. Do Pass / Short Debate Financial Institutions and Licensing Committee; 009-000-000

  79. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Financial Institutions and Licensing Committee

  80. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  81. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Hernandez

  82. Assigned to Financial Institutions and Licensing Committee

  83. Referred to Rules Committee

  84. First Reading

  85. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Hernandez

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 179 not signed on · 39 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (179)

179 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Concurrence

Passed 80 Yea · 35 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 74001
Republican 33402
Unaffiliated 2100
Total 793503
% of votes cast 68%30%0%3%
How each member voted (117)
Member Party Vote
Jacobs — Nay
Johnson — Yea
Hernandez, Lisa — Yea
Aarón M. Ortíz Democrat Yea
Abdelnasser Rashid Democrat Yea
Amy Briel Democrat Yea
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anne Stava Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat Yea
Diane Blair-Sherlock Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Harry Benton Democrat Yea
Hoan Huynh Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Janet Yang Rohr Democrat Yea
Jawaharial Williams Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Not Voting
Justin Cochran Democrat Yea
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
Kimberly Du Buclet Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Laura Faver Dias Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Lindsey LaPointe Democrat Yea
Lisa Davis Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Margaret A. DeLaRosa Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Martha Deuter Democrat Yea
Mary Beth Canty Democrat Yea
Mary Gill Democrat Yea
Matt Hanson Democrat Yea
Maura Hirschauer Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Michael Crawford Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Nabeela Syed Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Nicolle Grasse Democrat Yea
Norma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Rick Ryan Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sharon Chung Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Suzanne M. Ness Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Tracy Katz Muhl Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Yolonda Morris Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Nay
Amy Elik Republican Nay
Amy L. Grant Republican Nay
Blaine Wilhour Republican Nay
Brad Halbrook Republican Nay
Brad Stephens Republican Nay
Bradley Fritts Republican Nay
Brandun Schweizer Republican Nay
Charles Meier Republican Nay
Chris Miller Republican Nay
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Nay
Dan Swanson Republican Nay
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Nay
Dave Severin Republican Nay
David Friess Republican Nay
Dennis Tipsword Republican Nay
Jackie Haas Republican Nay
Jason R. Bunting Republican Nay
Jed Davis Republican Nay
Jeff Keicher Republican Yea
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Nay
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Not Voting
John M. Cabello Republican Nay
Kevin Schmidt Republican Nay
Kyle Moore Republican Nay
Martin McLaughlin Republican Nay
Michael J. Coffey, Jr. Republican Nay
Nicole La Ha Republican Nay
Norine K. Hammond Republican Not Voting
Patrick Sheehan Republican Nay
Patrick Windhorst Republican Nay
Regan Deering Republican Nay
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Nay
Tom Weber Republican Nay
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Nay
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Nay
William E Hauter Republican Nay

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Revenue & Finance

Passed 13 Yea · 7 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 13000
Republican 0700
Total 13700
% of votes cast 65%35%0%0%
How each member voted (20)
Member Party Vote
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez Democrat Yea
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Mary Gill Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Amy Elik Republican Nay
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Nay
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Nay
Kyle Moore Republican Nay
Martin McLaughlin Republican Nay
Steven Reick Republican Nay
Travis Weaver Republican Nay

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Third Reading

Passed 56 Yea · 1 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 17101
Democrat 37001
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 55102
% of votes cast 95%2%0%3%
How each member voted (58)
Member Party Vote
Johnson — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Doris Turner Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Graciela Guzmán Democrat Yea
Javier L. Cervantes Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Karina Villa Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura Ellman Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Mary Edly-Allen Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Meg Loughran Cappel Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Mike Porfirio Democrat Yea
Mike Simmons Democrat Yea
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Paul Faraci Democrat Yea
Rachel Ventura Democrat Yea
Ram Villivalam Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Suzy Glowiak Hilton Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Yea
Willie Preston Democrat Not Voting
Andrew S. Chesney Republican Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Chris Balkema Republican Yea
Craig Wilcox Republican Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Darby A. Hills Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Yea
Erica Harriss Republican Not Voting
Jason Plummer Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Li Arellano, Jr. Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sally J. Turner Republican Yea
Seth Lewis Republican Yea
Steve McClure Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea

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Revenue

Passed 10 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 3000
Democrat 7000
Total 10000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Yea
Chris Balkema Republican Yea
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Yea
Sally J. Turner Republican Yea

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Executive

Passed 9 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 0400
Democrat 9000
Total 9400
% of votes cast 69%31%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Jil Tracy Republican Nay
John F. Curran Republican Nay
Neil Anderson Republican Nay

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Third Reading

Passed 110 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 71004
Republican 36003
Unaffiliated 2001
Total 109008
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (117)
Member Party Vote
Jacobs — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Hernandez, Lisa — Not Voting
Aarón M. Ortíz Democrat Yea
Abdelnasser Rashid Democrat Yea
Amy Briel Democrat Yea
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anne Stava Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat Yea
Diane Blair-Sherlock Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Not Voting
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Harry Benton Democrat Yea
Hoan Huynh Democrat Not Voting
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Janet Yang Rohr Democrat Yea
Jawaharial Williams Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Justin Cochran Democrat Yea
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
Kimberly Du Buclet Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Laura Faver Dias Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Lindsey LaPointe Democrat Yea
Lisa Davis Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Not Voting
Margaret A. DeLaRosa Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Martha Deuter Democrat Yea
Mary Beth Canty Democrat Yea
Mary Gill Democrat Yea
Matt Hanson Democrat Yea
Maura Hirschauer Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Michael Crawford Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Not Voting
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Nabeela Syed Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Nicolle Grasse Democrat Yea
Norma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Rick Ryan Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sharon Chung Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Suzanne M. Ness Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Tracy Katz Muhl Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Yolonda Morris Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Yea
Amy Elik Republican Yea
Amy L. Grant Republican Yea
Blaine Wilhour Republican Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Bradley Fritts Republican Yea
Brandun Schweizer Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Not Voting
Dan Swanson Republican Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Yea
Dave Severin Republican Yea
David Friess Republican Yea
Dennis Tipsword Republican Yea
Jackie Haas Republican Yea
Jason R. Bunting Republican Yea
Jed Davis Republican Yea
Jeff Keicher Republican Yea
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Kevin Schmidt Republican Yea
Kyle Moore Republican Yea
Martin McLaughlin Republican Yea
Michael J. Coffey, Jr. Republican Yea
Nicole La Ha Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Not Voting
Patrick Sheehan Republican Yea
Patrick Windhorst Republican Yea
Regan Deering Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Yea
Tom Weber Republican Yea
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Not Voting
William E Hauter Republican Yea

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Financial Institutions & Licensing

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 8000
Republican 4000
Total 12000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Jawaharial Williams Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Michael Crawford Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Yea
Michael J. Coffey, Jr. Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Yea

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Financial Institutions & Licensing

Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 7001
Republican 2002
Total 9003
% of votes cast 75%0%0%25%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Margaret A. DeLaRosa Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Not Voting
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Not Voting
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Yea
Michael J. Coffey, Jr. Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Not Voting

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Subjects

finance
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB4537      do?
Amends the Local Governmental Acceptance of Credit Cards Act. Provides that the governing body of a governmental entity accepting payment by credit card may enter into agreements with third-party software providers for the purpose of ensuring that the governmental entity receives the correct remittance for payment. Provides that, if a governmental entity enters into an agreement with one or more financial institutions or other service providers to facilitate the acceptance and processing of credit card payments, then the agreement may not restrict or prevent the governmental entity from using the payment processing system outlined in the State Treasurer Act or any other payment processing system that the governmental entity has procured. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB4537     ?
HB4537      is sponsored by Celina Villanueva, Elgie R. Sims, Jr., Curtis J. Tarver, II (Democrat), and Emanuel "Chris" Welch (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB4537     ?
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced January 22, 2026. It awaits signature.
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