SB2001 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

ONLINE MARKET-ILLEGAL GOODS
Last Action
8/01/2025 - Senate: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0130
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
815 ILCS 356/1-10  
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Integrity, Notification, and Fairness in Online Retail Marketplaces for Consumers (INFORM Consumers) Act. Provides that an online marketplace shall verify and certify that each consumer product advertised on its platform by a high-volume third-party seller was produced, procured, purchased, or acquired in a lawful manner. Provides that an online marketplace shall identify, on its Internet website or application, the high-volume third-party sellers that are certified as operating in a legal and ethical manner and develop a means of making the certification. Provides that an online marketplace shall alert local, regional, or State law enforcement agencies if it suspects that a person or entity is selling or attempting to sell stolen goods to a resident of the State. Provides that an online marketplace shall prevent a person or entity from utilizing its platform or other services if it suspects that a person or entity is selling stolen goods. Provides that, if the Attorney General has reason to believe that any person has violated the Act, the Attorney General may bring an action against the person for a civil penalty not to exceed $10,000 per violation and reasonable attorney's fees and costs.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2
Deletes reference to:
815 ILCS 356/1-10  
Adds reference to:
225 ILCS 407/15-10  
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Auction License Act. In provisions concerning an auction contract, provides that sellers shall disclose, if the information is known to the seller, an acknowledgment that (i) all property or goods offered for sale or by auction are owned by the seller, (ii) the seller has full legal authority to sell such property or goods, and (iii) to the best of the seller's knowledge, the property or goods to be sold have been lawfully obtained, as well as other information.
Actions
DateChamberAction
2/06/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine
2/06/2025SenateFirst Reading
2/06/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
4/01/2025SenateAssigned to Judiciary
4/01/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
4/01/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine
4/01/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
4/01/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
4/09/2025SenatePostponed - Judiciary
4/09/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Judiciary
4/11/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
5/01/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine
5/01/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
5/06/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
5/07/2025SenateWaive Posting Notice
5/07/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
5/08/2025SenateDo Pass as Amended Judiciary; 008-000-000
5/08/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2025
5/08/2025SenateSecond Reading
5/08/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2025
5/09/2025SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
5/14/2025SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
5/14/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
5/14/2025HouseArrived in House
5/19/2025HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
5/20/2025HouseFirst Reading
5/20/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
5/20/2025HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
5/20/2025HouseCommittee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2025
5/20/2025HouseMotion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Judiciary - Civil Committee; Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
5/20/2025HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 072-039-000
5/21/2025HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 019-000-000
5/21/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
5/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
5/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan
5/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
5/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
5/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
5/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
5/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
5/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
5/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
5/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
5/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
5/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
5/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
5/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
5/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
5/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
5/21/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
5/21/2025HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
5/23/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson
5/23/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A. Rosenthal
5/23/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
5/23/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
5/23/2025HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000
5/23/2025SenatePassed Both Houses
6/20/2025SenateSent to the Governor
8/01/2025SenateGovernor Approved
8/01/2025SenateEffective Date January 1, 2026
8/01/2025SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0130