HB0772 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
HB0772

Introduced 2/1/2005, by Rep. George Scully, Jr.

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

815 ILCS 505/2VV new

Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it is an unlawful practice for any person to knowingly advertise in the State the retail purchase of goods that are illegal to possess in the State or services that are illegal to obtain in the State.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning business.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act is amended by adding Section 2VV as follows:

(815 ILCS 505/2VV new)

Sec. 2VV. Deceptive advertising. It is an unlawful practice for any person to knowingly advertise in the State the retail purchase of goods that are illegal to possess in the State or services that are illegal to obtain in the State.