HB 4721

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 95th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Consumer Fraud-Text Msg Block

Abstract

Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Requires wireless carriers to create and offer consumers an option to opt out of all text message services on wireless service agreements. Requires that the option be available to the customer throughout the length of the contract. Provides that, if the customer elects this option in the middle of an existing contract, the carrier may not adjust the length of the contract. Provides that a violation is an unlawful practice within the meaning of the Act.

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Jan 13, 2009

House

Session Sine Die

Feb 01, 2008

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

Jan 31, 2008

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sandy Cole

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