Bill Status of SB 298   100th General Assembly


Short Description:  CONSUMER FRAUD-PRICES-SERVICES

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Melinda Bush, Tom Rooney-Mattie Hunter, Michael Connelly, Laura M. Murphy and Omar Aquino

House Sponsors
(Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  8/18/2017SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0207

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
805 ILCS 5/1.01from Ch. 32, par. 1.01

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Business Corporation Act of 1983. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
805 ILCS 5/1.01
Adds reference to:
815 ILCS 505/2TTT new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it is not unlawful to differentiate prices for services based upon factors including, but not limited to, time, difficulty, cost of providing the services, and expertise. Requires tailors, barbershops, hair solons, dry cleaners, and laundries to post a service price list. Provides for an opportunity to cure a violation and provides that a subsequent violation is subject to the penalty provisions of the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2
Provides that upon a second or subsequent violation, the violator shall be liable for penalties pursuant to Section 7 of the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act rather than penalties pursuant to the Act.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/24/2017SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
  1/24/2017SenateFirst Reading
  1/24/2017SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/9/2017SenateAssigned to Executive
  3/16/2017SenateDo Pass Executive; 014-000-000
  3/16/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 28, 2017
  3/22/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush
  3/22/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/27/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush
  3/27/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
  3/28/2017SenateSecond Reading
  3/28/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 29, 2017
  3/28/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Commerce and Economic Development
  3/28/2017SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Melinda Bush
  3/29/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Commerce and Economic Development
  4/6/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Commerce and Economic Development; 008-000-000
  4/6/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Commerce and Economic Development; 008-000-000
  4/25/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Tom Rooney
  4/25/2017SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  4/25/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Bush
  4/25/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Bush
  4/25/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  4/25/2017SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  4/25/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
  4/25/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  4/25/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
  4/25/2017SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-002-000
  4/25/2017HouseArrived in House
  4/26/2017HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  4/26/2017HouseFirst Reading
  4/26/2017HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  5/9/2017HouseAssigned to Consumer Protection Committee
  5/16/2017HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 005-000-000
  5/16/2017HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/17/2017HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/17/2017HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/26/2017HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 102-008-000
  5/26/2017SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/23/2017SenateSent to the Governor
  8/18/2017SenateGovernor Approved
  8/18/2017SenateEffective Date January 1, 2018
  8/18/2017SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0207

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