Bill Status of HB 4152   101st General Assembly

Short Description:  EARLY CANCELLATION FEES-DEATH

House Sponsors
Rep. Daniel Didech-Grant Wehrli-Natalie A. Manley-Jonathan Carroll, Kelly M. Burke, Gregory Harris, Diane Pappas, Bob Morgan, Elizabeth Hernandez and Carol Ammons

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that, subject to federal law and regulation, no provider of telephone, cellular telephone, television, Internet, energy, or water service shall impose a fee for termination or early cancellation of a service contract if the customer dies before the end of the contract. Provides that every violation is an unlawful practice punishable by a civil penalty not to exceed $1,000.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes the provision establishing a specific monetary civil penalty.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/21/2020HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech
  1/22/2020HouseFirst Reading
  1/22/2020HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/3/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
  2/3/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris
  2/4/2020HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
  2/18/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Pappas
  2/19/2020HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 023-000-000
  2/19/2020HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
  2/20/2020HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  2/20/2020HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech
  2/20/2020HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  2/25/2020HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
  2/25/2020HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
  2/26/2020HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 028-000-000
  2/27/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
  3/3/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  3/4/2020HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/4/2020HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  3/4/2020HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/4/2020HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
  3/4/2020HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jonathan Carroll
  3/4/2020HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jonathan Carroll
  3/4/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  6/23/2020HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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