SB1932 - 104th General Assembly
FRAUD-EMERGENCY PRICE GOUGING
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton - Lakesia Collins and Mike Simmons
House Sponsors
(Rep. Dagmara Avelar)
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
815 ILCS 505/2HHHH new
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it is an unlawful practice, for a period of 45 days after a disaster is declared by the President of the United States or the Governor, for any person to sell or offer to sell to a consumer in the designated disaster area any consumer food items or goods, goods or services used for emergency cleanup or response, emergency supplies, medical supplies, home heating oil, building materials, housing, lodging, transportation, freight, or storage services, fuel, gasoline, or other motor fuels, repair or reconstruction services, or any other necessity for an unconscionably high price. Sets forth provisions concerning the determination of unconscionably high prices and enforcement of the provision by the Attorney General. Amends the Freedom of Information Act to exempt specified information.
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that the provision does not apply the sale of petroleum products. Provides that there is a rebuttable presumption that a price increase of 20% or more constitutes an unconscionably high price if it is not attributable to additional costs imposed on the person by the supplier of the goods or directly attributable to additional costs for labor or materials used to provide the services during the declared disaster. Removes provisions concerning the Freedom of Information Act and notice of violation by the Attorney General. Makes other changes.
Actions
Date | Chamber | Action |
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02/06/2025 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton |
02/06/2025 | Senate | First Reading |
02/06/2025 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
02/25/2025 | Senate | Assigned to Judiciary |
03/06/2025 | Senate | Postponed - Judiciary |
03/19/2025 | Senate | Do Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000 |
03/19/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025 |
03/31/2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton |
03/31/2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
04/01/2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary |
04/02/2025 | Senate | Second Reading |
04/02/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 3, 2025 |
04/03/2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 008-000-000 |
04/03/2025 | Senate | Recalled to Second Reading |
04/03/2025 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Glowiak-Hilton |
04/03/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading |
04/03/2025 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins |
04/04/2025 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 041-007-000 |
04/04/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons |
04/04/2025 | House | Arrived in House |
04/09/2025 | House | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar |
04/09/2025 | House | First Reading |
04/09/2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
04/17/2025 | House | Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee |
05/05/2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dagmara Avelar |
05/05/2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
05/06/2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee |
05/09/2025 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
05/09/2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |