Bill Status of HB 1416   104th General Assembly


Short Description:  DOMAIN NAME GRACE PERIOD

House Sponsors
Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/28/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee

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 a person who hosts or registers an Internet domain name to a person located in this State shall not sell or lease the Internet domain name to another person for a period of 5 years after the buyer or lessee ends his or her ownership or lease of the Internet domain name. Provides that a buyer or lessee who ends his or her ownership or lease agreement shall have the right to repurchase or renew the lease for the Internet domain name during the 5-year period for the cost the buyer or lessee would have owed to the host or registrar if the ownership or lease agreement had not ended. Provides that any person who violates these provisions commits an unlawful practice within the meaning of the Act.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/16/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer
  1/28/2025HouseFirst Reading
  1/28/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee

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