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IL HB1087
Bill
Status
1/8/2013
Primary Sponsor
Thomas Holbrook
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AI Summary
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Amends the Home Repair and Remodeling Act to allow the "Home Repair: Know Your Consumer Rights" pamphlet to be printed on the back of the home repair contract instead of requiring it as a separate document.
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Requires the pamphlet to be printed in at least 12 point type and in legible ink regardless of whether it is separate or printed on the contract.
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Maintains existing requirements that contractors provide the pamphlet to customers for contracts over $1,000 with a signed acknowledgment form, and for contracts of $1,000 or under without requiring written acknowledgment.
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Includes consumer protection information covering fraud warning signs, contract requirements, basic contract terms, and contact information for reporting fraud to state authorities.
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Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.
Legislative Description
HOME REPAIR-CONSUMER RIGHTS
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/8/2013