HB4984 - 104th General Assembly
TICKETS-CONSUMER PROTECTIONS
Last Action
House Sponsors
Rep. Nabeela Syed - Travis Weaver - Dagmara Avelar - Debbie Meyers-Martin, Rita Mayfield, Suzanne M. Ness, Janet Yang Rohr and Stephanie A. KifowitSenate Sponsors
(Sen. Steve Stadelman, David Koehler and Laura Fine)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 |
