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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 122          </title>
<shortdesc>EARLY CANCELLATION FEES-DEATH</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Daniel Didech-Carol Ammons-Jonathan Carroll-Norine K. Hammond-Seth Lewis, Lindsey LaPointe, Curtis J. Tarver, II, Eva-Dina Delgado, Rita Mayfield, Margaret Croke, Elizabeth Hernandez, Chris Bos and Tony McCombie</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel, David Koehler-Julie A. Morrison-Linda Holmes, Rachelle Crowe-Jacqueline Y. Collins, Laura M. Murphy, Patricia Van Pelt, Mike Simmons, Steve Stadelman, Doris Turner and Robert F. Martwick)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>7/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0112</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>815 ILCS 505/2WWW new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that, subject to federal law and regulation, no provider of telephone, cellular telephone, television, Internet, energy, medical alert system, or water services shall impose a fee for termination or early cancellation of a service contract if the customer dies before the end of the contract. Provides that every violation is an unlawful practice within the meaning of the Act.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech</action>
<statusdate>1/14/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/14/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II</action>
<statusdate>2/22/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Consent Calendar Consumer Protection Committee;  006-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Seth Lewis</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Bos</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Consent Calendar -  Passed 108-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Commerce</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachelle Crowe</action>
<statusdate>5/6/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Commerce;  010-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/6/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2021</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2021</action>
<statusdate>5/24/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 25, 2021</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 056-001-000</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner</action>
<statusdate>6/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>6/29/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick</action>
<statusdate>7/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>7/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date January 1, 2022</action>
<statusdate>7/23/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0112</action>
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