Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB5409

Creates the Advanced Driver Assistance System Repair Act. Defines "advanced driver assistance system" as an electronic safety system designed to support the driver and vehicle while operating on roads and highways that is intended to increase vehicle safety and reduce losses associated with automobile crashes. Provides consumer notification requirements when an automotive glass company or repair facility makes repairs to vehicles equipped with an advanced driver assistance system. Provides that an automotive glass company or repair facility conducting a scan or recalibration for vehicle glass repair or replacement services on a vehicle equipped with an advanced driver assistance system shall recalibrate the advanced driver assistance system to meet or exceed the manufacturer's procedures or specifications. Provides that an automotive glass company or repair facility may only bill or charge for vehicle glass repair, replacement, or recalibration services that are performed and necessary. Provides that a person with actual knowledge that an advanced driver assistance system of a motor vehicle is inoperable or has not been repaired or recalibrated may not knowingly sell, offer for sale, or display for sale, the motor vehicle without providing written notice to the purchaser. Creates a private right of action and provides that a violation of the Act is an unlawful practice under the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act, subject to a civil penalty of $500. Makes a corresponding change in the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Effective immediately.

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