94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
HB2847


 
Introduced 2/22/2005, by Rep. Tom Cross
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		













815 ILCS 513/15










    Amends the Home Repair and Remodeling Act.  Makes a technical change
in a Section concerning written contracts.
















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HB2847

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    AN ACT concerning business.

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


 
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    Section 5. The Home Repair and Remodeling Act is amended by 
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changing Section 15 as follows:
 



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    (815 ILCS 513/15)



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    Sec. 15. Written contract; costs enumerated. Prior to 
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initiating home
repair or remodeling work for over $1,000, a 
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person engaged in the
the business of
home repair or
remodeling 
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shall furnish to the customer for signature a written contract 
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or
work order that states the total cost, including parts and 
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materials listed
with reasonable particularity and any charge 
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for an estimate.  In addition, the
contract shall state the 
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business name and address of the person engaged in the
business 
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of home repair or remodeling.  If the person engaged in the 
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business
of home repair or remodeling uses a post office box or 
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mail receiving service
or agent to receive home repair or 
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remodeling business correspondence, the
contract also shall 
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state the residence address of the person engaged in the

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business of
home repair or remodeling.
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(Source: P.A. 91-230, eff. 1-1-00.)