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 Bill Status of HB2970  100th General Assembly


Short Description:  AUTO CONTRACT RENEWAL-NEGATIVE

House Sponsors
Rep. Mike Smiddy

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
815 ILCS 601/5
815 ILCS 601/10
815 ILCS 601/20


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Automatic Contract Renewal Act. Expands scope of the Act to cover contracts containing a negative option feature. Defines terms. Requires additional disclosures regarding those contracts. Provides that it is a violation of the Act to fail to promptly terminate a contract upon written request or to ship substituted merchandise without the express consent of the consumer. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/26/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Smiddy
  2/26/2013HouseFirst Reading
  2/26/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/4/2013HouseAssigned to Judiciary
  3/22/2013HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

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