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IL HB4588
Bill
Status
1/8/2013
Primary Sponsor
William Cunningham
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AI Summary
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Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act to require yellow pages phone book distributors to establish and maintain opt-out registries.
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Registries must provide accessible mechanisms for residents and businesses to register through mail, telephone, email, and online to decline yellow pages deliveries.
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Distributors must not deliver yellow pages to addresses registered with the opt-out registry more than 30 days before the delivery date.
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Distributors must display opt-out contact information (phone number, website, mailing address) prominently on phone book covers and on their websites.
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Failure to comply with opt-out registry requirements constitutes an unlawful practice, and the Attorney General may promulgate reasonable rules for enforcement.
Legislative Description
YELLOW PAGES OPT-OUT REGISTRY
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/8/2013