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HB 1305 Illinois House · 98th Regular Session

PROMOTIONAL OFFER REQUIREMENTS

Summary
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Requires any person making a promotional offer to a consumer to include the following information in large print in a conspicuous and prominent location on the advertising material: (1) the cost per month, (2) any additional fees or taxes not included in the advertised price, (3) the total price to be paid by the consumer over the course of the promotion, (4) any early termination fees, and (5) the cost per month upon conclusion of the promotion. Allows the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to impose additional requirements on these offers. Defines a promotional offer. Makes it an unlawful business practice to publish any advertising material that does not conform to the disclosure requirements.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2013
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2013 Last action Dec 3, 2014
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Total actions
18
Key actions
1
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Mar 22, 2013
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2013
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 26, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Consumer Protection Committee
lower
Feb 25, 2013
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 25, 2013
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert F. Martwick
lower
Feb 13, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee
lower
Feb 5, 2013
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
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