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 Bill Status of SB0328  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  AUTOMATIC CONTRACT RENEWAL

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton - Doris Turner - Steve Stadelman, Napoleon Harris, III, Cristina Castro, Julie A. Morrison, Robert F. Martwick, Mary Edly-Allen, Laura M. Murphy, Javier L. Cervantes, Meg Loughran Cappel, Linda Holmes, Christopher Belt, Laura Fine and Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  3/8/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2023

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


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Automatic Contract Renewal Act. Provides that the clear and conspicuous disclosure of an automatic renewal clause displayed during the contract formation process must require the consumer to affirmatively consent to the renewal terms. Provides for additional notice requirements concerning contracts that automatically renew for a specified term of more than one month unless the consumer cancels the contract. Provides for additional notice requirements concerning contracts that allow the consumer to accept a free gift or trial as part of an automatic renewal offer before the consumer makes any payment, or where such contract entitles the consumer to an introductory reduced, promotional, or discounted rate before the customer begins paying the full rate. Provides that a person, firm, partnership, association, or corporation that allows consumers to accept an automatic renewal or continuous service offer online shall allow a consumer to terminate the automatic renewal or continuous service exclusively online, at will, and without engaging any further steps that obstruct or delay the consumer's ability to terminate the automatic renewal or continuous service immediately. Defines "clear and conspicuous".

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/2/2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
  2/2/2023SenateFirst Reading
  2/2/2023SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/7/2023SenateAssigned to Judiciary
  3/8/2023SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 008-000-000
  3/8/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2023
  3/9/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
  3/9/2023SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
  3/9/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  3/9/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  3/9/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
  3/9/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  3/9/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  3/9/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
  3/9/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
  3/10/2023SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
  3/10/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  3/10/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
  3/14/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
  3/17/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

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