Full Text of SB1501 94th General Assembly
SB1501 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
SB1501
Introduced 2/23/2005, by Sen. Edward D. Maloney SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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815 ILCS 505/2Z |
from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 262Z |
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Creates the Truth in Tickets Act. Provides that, with each ticket sold, a ticket broker must provide to the buyer a written statement setting forth and explaining all of the fees imposed by the ticket broker on the sale of the ticket. Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that a violation of the Truth in Tickets Act is a violation of the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act.
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| AN ACT concerning business transactions.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Truth | | 5 |
| in Tickets Act.
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| Section 5. Definitions. As used in this Act: | | 7 |
| "Fee" means any fee or other charge imposed by a ticket | | 8 |
| broker on the sale of a ticket other than the printed box | | 9 |
| office ticket price. | | 10 |
| "Ticket" means a ticket of admission to a sporting event, | | 11 |
| theater, musical performance, or place of public entertainment | | 12 |
| or amusement of any kind. | | 13 |
| "Ticket broker" means a broker who is exempt from the | | 14 |
| provisions of the Ticket Scalping Act under subsection (b) of | | 15 |
| Section 1.5 of the Ticket Scalping Act.
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| Section 10. Statement of fees. | | 17 |
| (a) With each ticket sold, a ticket broker must provide to | | 18 |
| the buyer a written statement setting forth and explaining all | | 19 |
| of the fees imposed on the sale of the ticket. | | 20 |
| (b) A violation of this Act constitutes a violation of the | | 21 |
| Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act.
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| Section 900. The Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business | | 23 |
| Practices Act is amended by changing Section 2Z as follows:
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| (815 ILCS 505/2Z) (from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 262Z)
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| Sec. 2Z. Violations of other Acts. Any person who knowingly | | 26 |
| violates
the Automotive Repair Act,
the Home Repair and | | 27 |
| Remodeling Act, the Truth in Tickets Act,
the Dance Studio Act,
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| the Physical Fitness Services Act,
the Hearing Instrument | | 29 |
| Consumer Protection Act,
the Illinois Union Label Act,
the Job |
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| Referral and Job Listing Services Consumer Protection Act,
the | | 2 |
| Travel Promotion Consumer Protection Act,
the Credit Services | | 3 |
| Organizations Act,
the Automatic Telephone Dialers Act,
the | | 4 |
| Pay-Per-Call Services Consumer Protection Act,
the Telephone | | 5 |
| Solicitations Act,
the Illinois Funeral or Burial Funds Act,
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| the Cemetery Care Act,
the Safe and Hygienic Bed Act,
the | | 7 |
| Pre-Need Cemetery Sales Act,
the High Risk Home Loan Act, | | 8 |
| subsection (a) or (b) of Section 3-10 of the
Cigarette Tax Act, | | 9 |
| subsection
(a) or (b) of Section 3-10 of the Cigarette Use Tax | | 10 |
| Act, the Electronic
Mail Act, paragraph (6)
of
subsection (k) | | 11 |
| of Section 6-305 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, or the Automatic | | 12 |
| Contract Renewal Act commits an unlawful practice within the | | 13 |
| meaning of this Act.
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| (Source: P.A. 92-426, eff. 1-1-02; 93-561, eff. 1-1-04; 93-950, | | 15 |
| eff. 1-1-05.)
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