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IL HB0604

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2021

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Hernandez

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd 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 sellers to clearly and conspicuously disclose automatic renewal clauses and cancellation procedures in contracts.

  • Mandates written notice to consumers 30 to 60 days before the automatic renewal cancellation deadline, disclosing that renewal will occur unless cancelled and where to find cancellation details.

  • Provides liability exemption for businesses that demonstrate written compliance procedures, that non-compliance results from error, and that full refunds or credits are provided for unauthorized charges from renewal until account termination.

Legislative Description

AUTOMATIC RENEW 6 MO CONTRACT

Last Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

3/27/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules3/27/2021
Financial Protection3/8/2021
Consumer Protection3/2/2021
Rules2/8/2021

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