SB 3479 Illinois Senate · 103rd Regular Session

CONSUMER FRAUD-VETERANS

Summary
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. In provisions concerning deceptive practices targeting veterans and military members, changes the definition of "veteran or military benefits services" to any services offered or provided to a veteran, military member, or family member who is entitled to receive benefits under federal, State, or local law, policy, or practice as a result of, at least in part, qualifying military service. Adds a veterans services disclosure to be made by any person providing veteran or military benefits services. Makes it an unlawful practice for any person providing veteran or military benefits services to fail at the outset of the business relationship to clearly provide, both orally and in writing, veterans services disclosures when veteran or military benefits services are provided in exchange for any financial compensation, benefit, or thing of value. Makes other changes.
Bill status signed all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
Aug 2024
Introduced Apr 9, 2024 Signed Aug 6, 2024
Floor votes · House May 20, 2024

How they voted

1070
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 116
May 20, 2024
D Democratic76
69 Yea 7
90% Yea
R Republican40
38 Yea 2
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
53
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Aug 6, 2024
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000
lower
May 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 014-000-000
lower
Apr 24, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Apr 10, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 9, 2024
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 9, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 008-000-000
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
lower
Feb 8, 2024
Committee
Referred to Assignments
lower
2 primary · 28 co-sponsors

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