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 Bill Status of SB1840  95th General Assembly


Short Description:  CREDIT CARDS-UNSOLICITED

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Dan Kotowski

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
815 ILCS 505/2B.4 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it shall be an unlawful practice to knowingly mail, send, or cause to be mailed an unsolicited application for a credit card to a recipient in the State unless the front of the envelope in which the application was sent contains language that allows a recipient to opt out of future unsolicited applications from the sender. Provides that it shall be an unlawful practice under the Act for a sender who has already received an opt out request from a recipient in the State to knowingly mail, send, or cause to be mailed an unsolicited application for a credit card to that recipient.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  4/26/2007SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Dan Kotowski
  4/26/2007SenateFirst Reading
  4/26/2007SenateReferred to Rules
  1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die

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