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HB 369 Illinois House · 95th Regular Session

CONSUMER FRAUD-GIFT CERTIFICTE

Summary
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that, on or after January 1, 2008, no person shall sell a gift certificate that is subject to (i) an expiration date or (ii) a post-purchase fee. Provides that the face value of a gift certificate, issued on or after January 1, 2008, may not be reduced in value and the holder of a gift certificate may not be penalized in any way for non-use or untimely redemption of the gift certificate. Effective January 1, 2008.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2007
Committee Review
May 2007
House Passage
Jun 2007
Senate Passage
May 2007
Signed into Law
Aug 2007
Introduced Mar 1, 2007 Signed Aug 28, 2007
Floor votes · Senate May 23, 2007 · House Jun 1, 2007

How they voted

45–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 47
May 23, 2007
D Democratic29
28 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican18
17 Yea 1
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
67
Key actions
7
Committee
9
Amendments
7
Aug 28, 2007
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
Jun 1, 2007
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Jun 1, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 108-000-000
lower
May 28, 2007
Lower · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
May 23, 2007
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 23, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jack D. Franks
lower
May 23, 2007
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 23, 2007
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 23, 2007
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (45-0-2)
senate
May 22, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Althoff
upper
May 18, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Housing and Community Affairs; 006-000-000
upper
May 17, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Housing and Community Affairs
upper
May 15, 2007
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
May 15, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
upper
May 9, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Housing and Community Affairs; 007-001-000
upper
Mar 30, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Housing and Community Affairs
upper
Mar 6, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 1, 2007
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 21, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 012-000-000
lower
Jan 31, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee
lower
Jan 26, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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