CONSUMER FRAUD ACT-WAIVER House SponsorsRep. Linda Chapa LaVia-James D. Brosnahan-John J. Millner-Jack McGuire-Eddie Washington, Patricia Bailey, Kenneth Dunkin, Marlow H. Colvin, Sandra M. Pihos, Jack D. Franks, Lou Lang, George Scully, Jr., Mary E. Flowers and Larry McKeon Senate Sponsors(Sen. Martin A. Sandoval-Antonio Munoz-Iris Y. Martinez, Pamela J. Althoff-Jacqueline Y. Collins, Mattie Hunter and James T. Meeks) 7/31/2003HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0400 815 ILCS 505/10c new Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that any waiver by a consumer of the Protections in the Act is deemed contrary to public policy and is void and unenforceable.House Amendment No. 1 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Provides that any waiver or modification of rights, provisions, or remedies of the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act shall be void and unenforceable. 2/20/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 2/20/2003HouseFirst Reading 2/20/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/21/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin 2/21/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. James D. Brosnahan 2/21/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John J. Millner 2/21/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire 2/21/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Bailey 2/26/2003HouseAssigned to Consumer Protection Committee 2/28/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin 3/12/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Consumer Protection Committee 3/12/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Consumer Protection Committee; by Voice Vote 3/12/2003HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 010-000-000 3/12/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/12/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington 3/12/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 3/18/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/18/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/19/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 3/19/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 3/19/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. George Scully, Jr. 3/19/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 3/19/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Larry McKeon 3/19/2003HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-010-000 3/19/2003SenateArrive in Senate 3/19/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 20, 2003 3/25/2003SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 3/27/2003SenateFirst Reading 3/27/2003SenateReferred to Rules 4/3/2003SenateAssigned to Judiciary 4/16/2003SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 4/16/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 29, 2003 4/30/2003SenateSecond Reading 4/30/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 1, 2003 5/1/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz 5/6/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 5/7/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 5/9/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 5/12/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 5/12/2003SenateThird Reading - Passed; 051-000-000 5/12/2003HousePassed Both Houses 5/16/2003SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks 6/10/2003HouseSent to the Governor 7/31/2003HouseGovernor Approved 7/31/2003HouseEffective Date January 1, 2004 7/31/2003HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0400