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 Bill Status of HB4143  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  CELL PHONE USERS CONSUMER PROT

House Sponsors
Rep. James D. Brosnahan - Kevin Joyce - Careen Gordon - Monique D. Davis - Patricia Bailey, Brandon W. Phelps, William J. Grunloh, Naomi D. Jakobsson, Robin Kelly, William Davis, David E. Miller, John A. Fritchey, Kenneth Dunkin, Jack D. Franks, Linda Chapa LaVia, Dan Reitz, John E. Bradley and George Scully, Jr.

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
815 ILCS 505/2Zfrom Ch. 121 1/2, par. 262Z


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Wireless Telephone Users Consumer Protection Act. Requires wireless telephone service providers to provide the terms of a plan or contract for wireless telephone service and other specified information to consumers before any service is offered and to include the information in a publication and advertising. Provides requirements for extension, modification, or rescission of wireless telephone service contracts. Provides for enforcement by the Illinois Commerce Commission. Allows the Attorney General and State's Attorneys to bring a civil action and obtain injunctive relief to enforce the provisions of the Act. Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act to make a violation of the Wireless Telephone Users Consumer Protection Act an unlawful practice within the meaning of the Act. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/16/2004HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. James D. Brosnahan
  1/20/2004HouseFirst Reading
  1/20/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/4/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce
  2/4/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen Gordon
  2/4/2004HouseCo-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
  2/4/2004HouseCo-Sponsor Rep. William J. Grunloh
  2/4/2004HouseCo-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
  2/4/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
  2/4/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
  2/10/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
  2/10/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Bailey
  2/10/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
  2/10/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
  2/24/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
  3/3/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  3/3/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  3/26/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
  4/20/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
  5/17/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. George Scully, Jr.
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

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