2025-2026 Regular Session • Illinois Legislature
HB0226: BUSINESS-TECH
Legislative Summary
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it is an unlawful practice for any company to send or cause to be sent to a person in the State a notice that a home warranty plan is expiring that includes a request for a one-time payment or subscription if the person does not have a current home warranty plan with the company.
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Bill History
12/16/2024
Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
House of Representatives
1/9/2025
First Reading
House of Representatives
1/9/2025
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Assigned to Executive Committee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Re-assigned to Consumer Protection Committee
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Consumer Protection Committee
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jay Hoffman
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Consumer Protection Committee; by Voice Vote
House of Representatives
3/18/2025
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 008-000-000
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Weber
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Second Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Rick Ryan
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Arrive in Senate
Senate
4/8/2025
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Senate
4/9/2025
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
Senate
4/9/2025
First Reading
Senate
4/9/2025
Referred to Assignments
Senate
4/10/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Assigned to Judiciary
Senate
4/25/2025
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
Senate
Amendments
House Amendment 001
House Amendment 001
3/5/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading in House
4/7/2025
106
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(4/7/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Judiciary(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 8
Republican: 2
Primary Sponsor

Rick Ryan
Democrat