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IL SB1932
Bill
Status
4/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Suzanne Glowiak Hilton
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AI Summary
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Prohibits selling essential goods and services at "unconscionably high" prices for 45 days after a disaster declared by the President or Governor, or during any extended disaster period
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Covers consumer food items, emergency supplies (water, flashlights, batteries, blankets), medical supplies, building materials, housing, lodging, transportation, storage, and repair services in designated disaster areas
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Establishes a rebuttable presumption that a price increase of 20% or more constitutes price gouging if not attributable to increased supplier costs or additional labor/material expenses
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Provides exceptions for price increases directly caused by higher supplier costs, increased labor or material expenses, or returning items to their normal (non-sale) price
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Exempts petroleum products from the price gouging restrictions
Legislative Description
FRAUD-EMERGENCY PRICE GOUGING
Last Action
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Matt Hanson
3/11/2026