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IL HB5138
Bill
Status
2/13/2020
Primary Sponsor
Mary Edly-Allen
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AI Summary
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Amends the Automatic Contract Renewal Act to lower the contract term threshold from 12 months to 6 months or more.
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Requires written notice to consumers 30-60 days before automatic renewal, clearly disclosing that the contract will renew unless canceled and where to find cancellation procedures.
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Requires automatic renewal clauses to be disclosed clearly and conspicuously in the original contract, including the cancellation procedure.
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Provides liability protection for businesses that demonstrate routine written compliance procedures, unintentional errors, and provide full refunds or credits when errors occur.
Legislative Description
AUTOMATIC RENEW 6 MO CONTRACT
Last Action
Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
6/23/2020