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IL HB3507

Bill

Status

Failed

1/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lilian Jimenez

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits businesses from charging different prices for substantially similar goods or services based on the gender of individuals for whom they are marketed and intended.

  • Allows price differences based on gender-neutral factors including manufacturing time, difficulty, cost, labor, materials, or other objective reasons unrelated to gender.

  • Requires tailors, barbers/hair salons, and dry cleaners to clearly disclose pricing for standard services in writing, with price lists posted in at least 14-point boldface type in a conspicuous location.

  • Establishes civil penalties of up to $10,000 for first violations and up to $1,000 for subsequent violations, with a $100,000 total cap per case, enforced by the Attorney General through court action.

  • Exempts insurance and health care service plan underwriting and rating practices from the Act's requirements.

Legislative Description

GENDER TAX REPEAL ACT

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules3/12/2024
Consumer Protection3/5/2024
Rules3/10/2023
Consumer Protection2/28/2023
Rules2/17/2023

Full Bill Text

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