Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 51 D · 4 R cosponsors

HB2435      — TELE SOLICITATION-AUTO DIALER

Last action — Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel

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

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 03, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 73 sponsors

    1 primary, 72 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (51 D · 4 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the Telephone Solicitations Act. Provides that no person shall solicit the sale of goods or services in the State through automatic dialing, the use of an auto dialer, or the use of a computer program designed to mimic a human operator, unless the person being contacted has expressly consented to be contacted in this manner. Provides that, if a person has previously consented to be contacted in the manner otherwise prohibited, the consent shall only be valid for a period of one year and the person shall be allowed to withdraw that consent at any time in the same manner that the consent was given. Provides that a person to whom consent has been given shall not sell, give, transfer, or assign that consent to another person. Provides for exemptions to the provision. Provides that any customer who is subject to a violation of the provision may bring an action for damages of $500 per violation, plus costs and reasonable attorney's fees. Makes a change to the definition of "emergency telephone number".

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel

  2. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  3. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner

  4. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman

  5. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin

  6. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  7. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes

  8. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Energy and Public Utilities; 009-000-000

  9. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities

  10. Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As June 1, 2025

  11. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 22, 2025

  12. Second Reading

  13. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  14. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

  15. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

  16. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis

  17. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant

  18. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2025

  19. Do Pass Energy and Public Utilities; 012-000-000

  20. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson

  21. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema

  22. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose

  23. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson

  24. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Darby A. Hills

  25. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin

  26. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney

  27. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts

  28. Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities

  29. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner

  30. Referred to Assignments

  31. First Reading

  32. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

  33. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  34. Arrive in Senate

  35. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

  36. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis

  37. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah

  38. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams

  39. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

  40. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh

  41. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella

  42. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart

  43. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

  44. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams

  45. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller

  46. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II

  47. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer

  48. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth

  49. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

  50. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel

  51. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman

  52. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel

  53. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II

  54. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones

  55. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman

  56. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper

  57. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung

  58. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez

  59. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez

  60. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed

  61. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson

  62. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo

  63. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz

  64. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech

  65. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

  66. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet

  67. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin

  68. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness

  69. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000

  70. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  71. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted

  72. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Consumer Protection Committee; 008-000-000

  73. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Consumer Protection Committee

  74. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  75. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford

  76. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  77. Second Reading - Short Debate

  78. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias

  79. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan

  80. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter

  81. Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Norine K. Hammond

  82. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond

  83. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver

  84. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber

  85. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  86. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 009-000-000

  87. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Consumer Protection Committee; by Voice Vote

  88. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.

  89. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado

  90. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard

  91. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  92. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Consumer Protection Committee

  93. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  94. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford

  95. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris

  96. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson

  97. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

  98. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton

  99. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

  100. Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee

  101. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal

  102. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis

  103. Referred to Rules Committee

  104. First Reading

  105. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan

  106. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock

  107. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 72 co-sponsors · 110 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (72)

Not signed on (110)

110 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Energy and Public Utilities

Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 7003
Republican 2003
Total 9006
% of votes cast 60%0%0%40%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Not Voting
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Javier L. Cervantes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Not Voting
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Not Voting
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Not Voting
Erica Harriss Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Not Voting
Sue Rezin Republican Not Voting
Terri Bryant Republican Yea

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Energy and Public Utilities

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 4001
Democrat 8002
Total 12003
% of votes cast 80%0%0%20%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Javier L. Cervantes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Not Voting
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Not Voting
Robert Peters Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Erica Harriss Republican Not Voting
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 113 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4000
Democrat 71003
Republican 37002
Total 112005
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (117)
Member Party Vote
Jacobs — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Stava-Murray — Yea
Hernandez, Lisa — Yea
Aarón M. Ortíz Democrat Yea
Abdelnasser Rashid Democrat Yea
Amy Briel Democrat Yea
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Not Voting
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Not Voting
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat Yea
Diane Blair-Sherlock Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Harry Benton Democrat Yea
Hoan Huynh Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Janet Yang Rohr Democrat Yea
Jawaharial Williams Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
Kimberly Du Buclet Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Laura Faver Dias Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Lindsey LaPointe Democrat Yea
Lisa Davis Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Martha Deuter Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Mary Beth Canty Democrat Yea
Mary Gill Democrat Yea
Matt Hanson Democrat Yea
Maura Hirschauer Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Michael Crawford Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Nabeela Syed Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Nicolle Grasse Democrat Yea
Norma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Rick Ryan Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sharon Chung Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Not Voting
Suzanne M. Ness Democrat Yea
Terra Costa Howard Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Tracy Katz Muhl Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Yolonda Morris Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Yea
Amy Elik Republican Yea
Amy L. Grant Republican Yea
Blaine Wilhour Republican Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Bradley Fritts Republican Yea
Brandun Schweizer Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Dan Swanson Republican Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Yea
Dave Severin Republican Not Voting
David Friess Republican Yea
Dennis Tipsword Republican Yea
Jackie Haas Republican Yea
Jason R. Bunting Republican Yea
Jed Davis Republican Yea
Jeff Keicher Republican Yea
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Kevin Schmidt Republican Yea
Kyle Moore Republican Yea
Martin McLaughlin Republican Not Voting
Michael J. Coffey, Jr. Republican Yea
Nicole La Ha Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Patrick Sheehan Republican Yea
Patrick Windhorst Republican Yea
Regan Deering Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Yea
Tom Weber Republican Yea
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Yea
William E Hauter Republican Yea

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Consumer Protection

Passed 8 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 5001
Republican 3000
Total 8001
% of votes cast 89%0%0%11%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat Yea
Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Not Voting
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Tom Weber Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB2435      do?
Amends the Telephone Solicitations Act. Provides that no person shall solicit the sale of goods or services in the State through automatic dialing, the use of an auto dialer, or the use of a computer program designed to mimic a human operator, unless the person being contacted has expressly consented to be contacted in this manner. Provides that, if a person has previously consented to be contacted in the manner otherwise prohibited, the consent shall only be valid for a period of one year and the person shall be allowed to withdraw that consent at any time in the same manner that the consent was given. Provides that a person to whom consent has been given shall not sell, give, transfer, or assign that consent to another person. Provides for exemptions to the provision. Provides that any customer who is subject to a violation of the provision may bring an action for damages of $500 per violation, plus costs and reasonable attorney's fees. Makes a change to the definition of "emergency telephone number".
Who sponsors HB2435     ?
HB2435      is sponsored by Elgie R. Sims, Jr., Sally J. Turner, Andrew S. Chesney, Sue Rezin, Darby A. Hills, Neil Anderson, Chapin Rose, Chris Balkema, Dave Syverson, Terri Bryant, Seth Lewis, Christopher Belt, Linda Holmes, Mary Edly-Allen, Michael W. Halpin, Laura Ellman, Doris Turner, Michael Crawford (Democrat), Lisa Davis (Democrat), Harry Benton (Democrat), Matt Hanson (Democrat), Norine K. Hammond (Republican), Diane Blair-Sherlock (Democrat), Martin J. Moylan (Democrat), Kevin John Olickal (Democrat), Camille Y. Lilly (Democrat), Nicolle Grasse (Democrat), Yolonda Morris (Democrat), Kelly M. Cassidy (Democrat), Terra Costa Howard (Democrat), Eva-Dina Delgado (Democrat), Edgar González, Jr. (Democrat), Tom Weber (Republican), Travis Weaver (Republican), Martha Deuter (Democrat), Rick Ryan (Democrat), Laura Faver Dias (Democrat), Suzanne M. Ness (Democrat), Debbie Meyers-Martin (Democrat), Kimberly Du Buclet (Democrat), Janet Yang Rohr (Democrat), Daniel Didech (Democrat), Aarón M. Ortíz (Democrat), Fred Crespo (Democrat), Gregg Johnson (Democrat), Nabeela Syed (Democrat), Barbara Hernandez (Democrat), Lilian Jiménez (Democrat), Sharon Chung (Democrat), Sonya M. Harper (Democrat), Jay Hoffman (Democrat), Thaddeus Jones (Democrat), Curtis J. Tarver, II (Democrat), Amy Briel (Democrat), Michelle Mussman (Democrat), Robyn Gabel (Democrat), Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (Democrat), Jehan Gordon-Booth (Democrat), Maura Hirschauer (Democrat), Maurice A. West, II (Democrat), Anna Moeller (Democrat), Ann M. Williams (Democrat), La Shawn K. Ford (Democrat), Katie Stuart (Democrat), Dave Vella (Democrat), Hoan Huynh (Democrat), Stephanie A. Kifowit (Democrat), Jawaharial Williams (Democrat), Theresa Mah (Democrat), William "Will" Davis (Democrat), Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (Democrat), Bradley Fritts (Republican), and Loughran Cappel.
What is the current status of HB2435     ?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 03, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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