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 Bill Status of HB5531  96th General Assembly


Short Description:  LEMON LAW-NEW OR USED CARS

House Sponsors
Rep. Lisa M. Dugan

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
815 ILCS 380/1from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 1201
815 ILCS 380/2from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 1202
815 ILCS 380/3from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 1203
815 ILCS 380/4from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 1204
815 ILCS 380/7from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 1207
815 ILCS 380/8from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 1208


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the New Vehicle Buyer Protection Act. Changes the short title to the New or Used Vehicle Buyer Protection Act. Adds a definition of "used vehicle" and makes other changes to make the Act applicable to used vehicles as well as new vehicles. Provides that a used vehicle may not be sold in this State by a seller to a consumer unless accompanied by an express written warranty covering the full cost of both parts and labor necessary to repair any defect that impairs the used vehicle's safety or use. Sets forth statutory warranty periods applicable to used vehicles, which vary according to a vehicle's mileage or age. Provides for no warranty in the case of a used vehicle that has been operated for 125,000 miles or more. Provides that the used vehicle warranty provisions do not apply to any used vehicle sold by a seller to a consumer for less than $700.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/8/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
  2/9/2010HouseFirst Reading
  2/9/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

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