SB2985 - 104th General Assembly
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| 1 | AN ACT concerning business. | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | represented in the General Assembly: | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Section 5. The Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Practices Act is amended by adding Section 2MMMM as follows: | |||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | (815 ILCS 505/2MMMM new) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Sec. 2MMMM. Shipment or delivery of goods to minors. | |||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | (a) A business that ships or delivers goods that the | |||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | business knows or should know are addressed to or intended for | |||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | receipt by a minor shall, upon request, disclose to the | |||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | minor's parent or guardian: | |||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | (1) the name of the person who placed the order for the | |||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | shipment or delivery; and | |||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | (2) a general description of the contents of the | |||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | shipment or delivery. | |||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | (b) The disclosure required under subsection (a) shall be | |||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | made within a reasonable time after the request is received by | |||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | the business. | |||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | (c) Nothing in this Section requires a business to | |||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | disclose information prohibited from disclosure under State or | |||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | federal law. | |||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | (d) A violation of this Section constitutes an unlawful | |||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | practice within the meaning of this Act. | |||||||||||||||||||
