Susan Garrett
- Democratic
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that no person shall sell or issue a gift certificate that is subject to an expiration date. Provides that no gift certificate or any agreement with respect to the gift certificate may contain language suggesting that an expiration date may apply. Provides that fees and penalties shall not be imposed for inactivity with respect to a gift certificate. Provides that any person who sells a gift certificate subject to an expiration date shall be fined not more than $500 per occurrence. Defines gift certificate.
Effective Date January 1, 2005
Governor Approved
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0945
Sent to the Governor
Passed Both Houses
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Labor & Commerce; 007-000-000
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Labor & Commerce
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Susan Garrett
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-003-000
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-May 18, 2004.
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. George Scully, Jr.
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John J. Millner
Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 31, 2004
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Consumer Protection Committee
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen Gordon
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Consumer Protection Committee; by Voice Vote
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 011-000-000
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. James A. DeLeo
First Reading
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
Arrived in House
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
Third Reading - Passed; 054-002-000
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Barack Obama
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2004
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Garrett
Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Adopted Labor & Commerce; 008-000-000
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
Do Pass Labor & Commerce; 008-000-001
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2004
Assigned to Labor & Commerce
First Reading
Referred to Rules
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett
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