Illinois 93rd Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 D cosponsors

SB 1507 — CONSUMR CONTRCT PLAIN LANGUAGE

Last action — Session Sine Die

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 93rd Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Creates the Consumer Contract Plain Language Act. Requires that consumer contracts involving $100,000 or less meet certain criteria to be clear and readable. Authorizes the Attorney General to bring an action to restrain the use of a consumer contract that violates the Act.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules

  3. Third Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 2-10(e) to April 9, 2003.

  4. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules

  5. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon

  6. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 26, 2003

  7. Second Reading

  8. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 18, 2003

  9. Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 008-000-000

  10. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  11. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary

  12. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules

  13. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon

  14. Assigned to Judiciary

  15. Referred to Rules

  16. First Reading

  17. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon

Sponsors

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1507 do?
Creates the Consumer Contract Plain Language Act. Requires that consumer contracts involving $100,000 or less meet certain criteria to be clear and readable. Authorizes the Attorney General to bring an action to restrain the use of a consumer contract that violates the Act.
Who sponsors SB 1507?
SB 1507 is sponsored by Don Harmon (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 1507?
This bill died with 93rd Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 1507?
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