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 Bill Status of HB4111  94th General Assembly


Short Description:  CONS FRAUD ACT-GIFT CER EXPIR

House Sponsors
Rep. Eileen Lyons

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
815 ILCS 505/2SS


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that no person shall: (1) refuse to honor a valid gift certificate; (2) reduce the value of a gift certificate, except when the holder of a gift certificate partially redeems the gift certificate as payment for goods or services; or (3) sell a gift certificate that is subject to an expiration date. Provides that upon the presentation of a gift certificate, the issuer shall disclose to the holder the date on which the gift certificate was issued and the remaining balance of the gift certificate. Deletes language requiring a gift certificate subject to an expiration date to contain a statement clearly and conspicuously printed on the gift certificate stating the expiration date. Makes other changes.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  9/20/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Eileen Lyons
  10/19/2005HouseFirst Reading
  10/19/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

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