Bill Status of HB1070  95th General Assembly


Short Description:  CONSUMER FRAUD-SECURITY FREEZE

House Sponsors
Rep. Marlow H. Colvin - Eddie Washington, Elizabeth Hernandez, Edward J. Acevedo and Cynthia Soto

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

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


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that a consumer reporting agency shall ensure that any information provided to a consumer via an Internet website, telephone, fax, or other electronic means is accurate, reflects the provisions of the listed Section, and includes: (i) a link that is clearly posted on the home page of the consumer reporting agency's Internet website to information on how to place, temporarily lift, and remove a security freeze; and (ii) information on placing a security freeze and the designated address for submitting a request that is available via all telephone, fax, Internet, or other electronic means. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/8/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
  2/8/2007HouseFirst Reading
  2/8/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/15/2007HouseAssigned to Consumer Protection Committee
  3/1/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
  3/23/2007HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  5/2/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  5/2/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
  5/2/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die