CONSUMER FRAUD-MARKETING Senate SponsorsSen. Kimberly A. Lightford-Jacqueline Y. Collins House Sponsors(Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond-Marlow H. Colvin-Jil Tracy-Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.-Sandra M. Pihos and Ed Sullivan, Jr.) 8/28/2007SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0508 815 ILCS 505/2ZZ newAmends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that no person may send marketing materials to a consumer indicating that the person is connected to the consumer's mortgage company, indicating that there is a problem with the consumer's mortgage, or stating that the marketing materials contain information concerning the consumer's mortgage, unless that person sending the marketing materials is actually employed by the consumer's mortgage company or an affiliate of the consumer's mortgage company. Makes a violation an unlawful practice within the meaning of the Act.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Removes the definitions from the amendatory provisions 2/9/2007SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 2/9/2007SenateFirst Reading 2/9/2007SenateReferred to Rules 2/21/2007SenateAssigned to Financial Institutions 3/8/2007SenateDo Pass Financial Institutions; 009-000-000 3/8/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2007 3/13/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 3/13/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 3/21/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Financial Institutions 3/21/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 3/22/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Financial Institutions; 009-000-000 3/22/2007SenateSecond Reading 3/22/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Lightford 3/22/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 27, 2007 3/30/2007SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2007 4/20/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 4/20/2007HouseArrived in House 4/20/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/20/2007HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 4/20/2007HouseFirst Reading 4/20/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/30/2007HouseAssigned to Consumer Protection Committee 5/15/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin 5/15/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 009-000-000 5/16/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/16/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy 5/24/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/24/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/31/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr. 5/31/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 5/31/2007HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr. 5/31/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 5/31/2007SenatePassed Both Houses 6/29/2007SenateSent to the Governor 8/28/2007SenateGovernor Approved 8/28/2007SenateEffective Date January 1, 2008 8/28/2007SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0508