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HB 2643 Illinois House · 101st Regular Session

CANCEL CONTRACT SENIORS 15 DAY

Summary
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that a person age 65 and older may cancel certain contracts within 15, rather than 3, days after the day the contract was signed. Effective January 1, 2020. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 815 ILCS 505/2B Adds reference to: 815 ILCS 513/20 815 ILCS 513/22 new Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Home Repair and Remodeling Act. Provides that a consumer age 65 and older has 15, rather than 3, business days within which to cancel a contract if the sale is made at the consumer's home. Effective immediately. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Limits the 15 day right of cancellation for persons age 65 or older to purchases made from an uninvited solicitor.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
Aug 2019
Introduced Apr 3, 2019 Signed Aug 9, 2019
Floor votes · Senate May 16, 2019 · House May 30, 2019

How they voted

41–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 48
May 16, 2019
D Democratic30
28 Yea 2
93% Yea
R Republican18
13 Yea 5
72% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
76
Key actions
12
Committee
14
Amendments
5
Aug 9, 2019
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 30, 2019
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 116-000-000
lower
May 21, 2019
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
May 21, 2019
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 21, 2019
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Joyce Mason
lower
May 17, 2019
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 17, 2019
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 16, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (41-0-7)
senate
May 9, 2019
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Commerce and Economic Development; 008-000-000
upper
May 9, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
May 2, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Commerce and Economic Development
upper
May 1, 2019
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 1, 2019
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush
upper
Apr 24, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Commerce and Economic Development
upper
Apr 3, 2019
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 3, 2019
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 028-000-000
lower
Mar 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Labor & Commerce Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 19, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
lower
Mar 13, 2019
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 13, 2019
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Joyce Mason
lower
Feb 26, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
lower
Feb 14, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 32 co-sponsors

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