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 Bill Status of HB4277  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  CONSUMER FRAUD-DISCOUNT CARDS

House Sponsors
Rep. Jack D. Franks

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

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


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that, if a grocery store offers a reduced price on an item to consumers who present discount cards, it must also offer the same reduced price on that item to a consumer who does not present a discount card but pays for the item with a Link Card or other access device issued by a government agency to recipients of food stamp benefits or other assistance. Provides that a violation is an unlawful practice within the meaning of the Act. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/30/2004HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks
  1/30/2004HouseFirst Reading
  1/30/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

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