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| | 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
HB3148 Introduced 2/18/2025, by Rep. Bradley Fritts SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | | Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it is an unlawful practice for any person to charge a consumer an additional fee or surcharge for: (1) not enrolling in an automatic payment program; or (2) requesting business documents, including, but not limited to, invoices and statements, be mailed to the consumer's address rather than delivered electronically. |
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| | HB3148 | | LRB104 10061 SPS 20132 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning business.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business |
| 5 | | Practices Act is amended by adding Section 2HHHH as follows:
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| 6 | | (815 ILCS 505/2HHHH new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 2HHHH. Prohibit fees for alternative payment and |
| 8 | | document delivery methods. It is an unlawful practice within |
| 9 | | the meaning of this Act for any person to charge a consumer an |
| 10 | | additional fee or surcharge for: (1) not enrolling in an |
| 11 | | automatic payment program; or (2) requesting business |
| 12 | | documents, including, but not limited to, invoices and |
| 13 | | statements, be mailed to the consumer's address rather than |
| 14 | | delivered electronically. |