HB4984 - 104th General Assembly

TICKETS-CONSUMER PROTECTIONS
Last Action
5/14/2026 - Senate: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
815 ILCS 414/0.5 new
815 ILCS 414/1.6 new
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Ticket Sale and Resale Act. Provides that a ticket seller or ticket reseller shall display the full price of a ticket, including all assessed fees, to a consumer when the price of a ticket is first shown to the consumer and shall not increase that price during the transaction with the consumer. Provides that a ticket reseller shall not sell or offer to sell a ticket that the ticket reseller does not possess or have a contract to purchase. Provides that the Attorney General shall set up a complaint system for consumers to report violations. Defines terms.

House Floor Amendment No. 2
Adds reference to:
815 ILCS 505/2MMMM new
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Ticket Sale and Resale Act. Provides that a ticket reseller shall not sell or offer for sale a ticket that the ticket reseller does not own or have actual or constructive possession of at the time of listing or advertising for sale. Provides that, if a ticket is sold on a ticket resale marketplace, the ticket resale marketplace shall ensure that the ticket reseller is compliant with the provision. Provides that a violation of the provision constitutes an unlawful practice under the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Defines terms. Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act to make a conforming change. Effective immediately.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/04/2026 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Nabeela Syed
2/06/2026 House First Reading
2/06/2026 House Referred to Rules Committee
3/18/2026 House Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee
3/24/2026 House Do Pass / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 006-003-000
3/25/2026 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/01/2026 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Nabeela Syed
4/01/2026 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
4/10/2026 House Second Reading - Short Debate
4/10/2026 House Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
4/13/2026 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Nabeela Syed
4/13/2026 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
4/14/2026 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Consumer Protection Committee
4/14/2026 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
4/14/2026 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Consumer Protection Committee; 009-000-000
4/15/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
4/15/2026 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
4/15/2026 House Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/15/2026 House Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
4/15/2026 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled
4/15/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
4/15/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
4/15/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
4/15/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
4/15/2026 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
4/15/2026 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
4/15/2026 House Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
4/16/2026 Senate Arrive in Senate
4/16/2026 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/16/2026 Senate Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
4/16/2026 Senate First Reading
4/16/2026 Senate Referred to Assignments
4/23/2026 Senate Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Steve Stadelman
4/28/2026 Senate Assigned to Judiciary
4/29/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman
4/29/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
5/01/2026 Senate Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
5/05/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
5/06/2026 Senate Do Pass Judiciary; 008-000-000
5/06/2026 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2026
5/07/2026 Senate Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
5/12/2026 Senate Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis
5/14/2026 Senate Second Reading
5/14/2026 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026