Public Act 100-0207
 
SB0298 EnrolledLRB100 05272 JLS 15282 b



    AN ACT concerning business.

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



 
    Section 5. The Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business 
Practices Act is amended  by adding Section 2TTT as follows:
 
    (815 ILCS 505/2TTT new)
    Sec. 2TTT. Standard services.
    (a)   It is not a fraudulent, unfair, or deceptive act or 
practice under this Act to differentiate prices for services 
based upon factors that include, but are not limited to, amount 
of time, difficulty, cost of providing the services, methods, 
procedure, or equipment used to accomplish the service, upon 
the qualifications, experience, or expertise of the individual 
or business providing the services, market conditions specific 
to the service or the business, or geographic region where the 
services are completed or the business is located.
    (b) The following sellers shall provide the consumer with a 
standard services price list upon request:
        (1) Tailors or businesses providing aftermarket 
    clothing alterations.
        (2) Barbershops or hair salons.
        (3) Dry cleaners and laundries providing services to 
    individuals.
    The price list may be provided in any format and may be 
based on customary industry pricing practices.
    As used in this subsection, "standard service" means the 10 
most frequently requested services provided by the seller.
    (c)   If a seller identified in subsection (b) is found to be 
in violation of this Section, the seller shall have 30 days to 
remedy the violation. Upon a second or subsequent violation 
within 2 years after the 30-day remediation period, the seller 
shall be liable for penalties pursuant to Section 7 of this 
Act.