Bill Status of HB 2448   101st General Assembly

Short Description:  FRANCHISEE COUNSEL REQUIREMENT

House Sponsors
Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
30 ILCS 105/5.306from Ch. 127, par. 141.306
225 ILCS 515/12.6
815 ILCS 705/3from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 1703
815 ILCS 705/5from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 1705
815 ILCS 705/10from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 1710
815 ILCS 705/16.5 new
815 ILCS 705/22from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 1722
815 ILCS 705/26from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 1726
815 ILCS 705/40from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 1740
820 ILCS 175/80
820 ILCS 205/17.3from Ch. 48, par. 31.17-3

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Franchise Disclosure Act of 1987. Requires that prospective franchisees obtain counseling from a third-party counselor before purchasing a franchise. Requires franchisors to provide to prospective franchisees a list of third-party counselors who are approved by and who meet the qualifications established by the Attorney General. Provides for fees received under the Act to be deposited into the Child Labor, Franchise Disclosure, and Day and Temporary Labor Services Enforcement Fund. Amends the State Finance Act, the Private Employment Agency Act, the Day and Temporary Labor Services Act, and the Child Labor Law to change the name of the Child Labor and Day and Temporary Labor Services Enforcement Fund and to establish additional purposes for the renamed Fund.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/13/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  2/13/2019HouseFirst Reading
  2/13/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/26/2019HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
  3/6/2019HouseTo Commerce and Innovation Subcommittee
  3/29/2019HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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