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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2649   </title>
<shortdesc>BUSINESS-TECH</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Robert S. Molaro-John E. Bradley-Brandon W. Phelps</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Mike Jacobs)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>815 ILCS 505/2R</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 262R</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the sale of telephone directory advertisements.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>815 ILCS 505/2R</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>New Act</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>815 ILCS 505/2Z</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 262Z</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Internet Dating Disclosure and Safety Awareness Act. Requires an online dating service provider offering services to residents of this State to disclose clearly to any member who provides a billing address or a zip code in this State when registering with the provider, if the online dating provider does not initiate a background check of felony and sex offense convictions on each member prior to permitting any member to communicate with a member in this State. Provides that if the online dating service provider does not initiate such a background check it must make a specific disclosure. Requires that an online dating service provider that conducts criminal background checks, post a specific disclosure about any member who is identified as a sex offender. Provides that the failure to comply with the disclosure requirements of the Act shall constitute an unlawful business practice under the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that each failure to provide the required disclosure constitutes a separate violation. Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Adds the Internet Dating Disclosure and Safety Awareness Act to the list of Acts the knowing violation of which constitutes an unlawful business practice. Provides that an Internet service provider does not violate the Internet Dating Disclosure and Safety Awareness Act as a result of serving as an intermediary for transmission of electronic messages.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/26/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee;  013-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/10/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Robert S. Molaro</action>
<statusdate>4/10/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) April 18, 2008</action>
<statusdate>4/10/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Approved for Consideration Rules Committee;  003-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/10/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/10/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert S. Molaro</action>
<statusdate>4/10/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee;  009-004-000</action>
<statusdate>4/16/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley</action>
<statusdate>4/18/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 9, 2008</action>
<statusdate>5/6/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/6/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>5/6/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 098-010-001</action>
<statusdate>5/8/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>5/8/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/8/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs</action>
<statusdate>5/8/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/8/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>5/8/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Commerce and Economic Development</action>
<statusdate>5/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008;  Substantive House Bills Out of Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sponsor Removed Sen. Linda Holmes</action>
<statusdate>7/1/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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