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IL HB4028

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2015

Primary Sponsor

Martin Moylan

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act to extend the contract cancellation period for consumers age 65 and older from 3 business days to 15 business days.

  • Applies to sales of merchandise valued at $25 or more made by a seller physically present at the consumer's residence.

  • Requires sellers to provide consumers with a completed notice of cancellation in the same language used in the sales presentation, containing information about the extended cancellation rights for seniors.

  • Expands all related notice requirements, contract language, and unlawful practice provisions to reflect the 15-day cancellation period for senior consumers.

  • Takes effect January 1, 2016.

Legislative Description

CANCEL CONTRACT SENIORS 15 DAY

Last Action

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis

6/27/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules3/27/2015
Consumer Protection3/16/2015
Rules2/27/2015

Full Bill Text

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