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 Bill Status of HB3603  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  CONSUMER FRAUD-COMATOSE

House Sponsors
Rep. Robert S. Molaro

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
815 ILCS 505/2MM new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that if a person who had been in a coma for at least 10 days notifies a creditor or debt collector that the person has been in a coma, the creditor or debt collector shall grant the person a grace period for the making of payments of consumer debts beginning on the date the person became comatose and ending 15 days after the patient is no longer comatose. Prohibits a creditor or debt collector from taking specified actions against the person during the grace period. Provides that the creditor or debt collector shall reverse any adverse action already taken against the person during the grace period. Violation is an unlawful practice within the meaning of the Act.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/28/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robert S. Molaro
  2/28/2003HouseFirst Reading
  2/28/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/5/2003HouseAssigned to Consumer Protection Committee
  3/13/2003HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

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