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IL HB5138

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/13/2020

Primary Sponsor

Mary Edly-Allen

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Automatic Contract Renewal Act to lower the contract term threshold from 12 months to 6 months or more.

  • 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.

  • Requires automatic renewal clauses to be disclosed clearly and conspicuously in the original contract, including the cancellation procedure.

  • 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

Committee Referrals

Rules6/23/2020
Labor & Commerce3/17/2020
Rules2/18/2020

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