94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
HB2847

 

Introduced 2/22/2005, by Rep. Tom Cross

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
815 ILCS 513/15

    Amends the Home Repair and Remodeling Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning written contracts.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning business.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Home Repair and Remodeling Act is amended by
5 changing Section 15 as follows:
 
6     (815 ILCS 513/15)
7     Sec. 15. Written contract; costs enumerated. Prior to
8 initiating home repair or remodeling work for over $1,000, a
9 person engaged in the the business of home repair or remodeling
10 shall furnish to the customer for signature a written contract
11 or work order that states the total cost, including parts and
12 materials listed with reasonable particularity and any charge
13 for an estimate. In addition, the contract shall state the
14 business name and address of the person engaged in the business
15 of home repair or remodeling. If the person engaged in the
16 business of home repair or remodeling uses a post office box or
17 mail receiving service or agent to receive home repair or
18 remodeling business correspondence, the contract also shall
19 state the residence address of the person engaged in the
20 business of home repair or remodeling.
21 (Source: P.A. 91-230, eff. 1-1-00.)