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IL SB1440

Bill

Status

Passed

6/9/2023

Primary Sponsor

Rachel Ventura

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Origin

Senate

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act to regulate solicitation mail sent to Illinois residents.

  • Prohibits mailing postcards or letters that request recipients contact the sender by mail, telephone, email, website, or other means to purchase goods or services unless the mailings include required disclosures.

  • Requires postcards and letters to clearly disclose or disclaim that the mailing is not a bill and is a solicitation for goods or services that may be offered upon contact.

  • Requires disclosures and disclaimers regarding any affiliations or lack thereof to be included on all solicitation mail.

  • Mandates all required disclosures and disclaimers be placed conspicuously at the top of the postcard or letter in at least 14-point bold-face font in a black-outlined box and in clear, unambiguous language.

Legislative Description

CONSUMER FRAUD-MAIL DISCLOSURE

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0087

6/9/2023

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection4/11/2023
Rules3/23/2023
Judiciary2/14/2023
Assignments2/7/2023

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