093_HB2642
LRB093 07179 JLS 07334 b
1 AN ACT concerning deceptive business practices.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business
5 Practices Act is amended by adding Section 2MM as follows:
6 (815 ILCS 505/2MM new)
7 Sec. 2MM. Cellular phone billing increments. A provider
8 of cellular phone service must, for purposes of charging for
9 calls having a duration or more than one minute, round down
10 to the next lowest full minute all usage of 29 seconds or
11 less and round up to the next highest full minute all usage
12 of 30 seconds or more. A person who violates this Section
13 commits an unlawful practice within the meaning of this Act.