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| Bill | CONSUMER STATEMENTS PROTECTED | Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that a contract or a proposed contract for the sale or lease of consumer merchandise or services may not include a provision waiving the consumer's right to make any statement regarding the seller or lessor or the employees or agents of the seller or lessor or concerning the merchandise or services. Makes it an unlawful practice to threaten or to seek to enforce a provision made unlawful by the new provisions or to otherwise penalize a consumer for making a protected statement. Provides that a waiver of the new provisions is contrary to public policy and is void and unenforceable. Provides that the new provisions may not be construed to prohibit or limit a person or business that hosts online consumer reviews or comments from removing a statement that is otherwise lawful to remove. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 100th | SB 1898 | Illinois SB 1898 (100th) |
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enacted | 3 | 30 | 2 | 2017-02-10 | 2017-08-18 | openstates | ocd-bill/df6bc9f4-550b-4eec-91b4-24ddbc3cbf0c | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1898&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=105163&SessionID=91&GA=100 | 9a654ebb12424662226bb7ff0e82a0391b961e4862018325ccd7527b5539a946 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois SB 1898 (100th) — CONSUMER STATEMENTS PROTECTED
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that a contract or a proposed contract for the sale or lease of consumer merchandise or services may not include a provision waiving the consumer's right to make any statement regarding the seller or lessor or the employees or agents of the seller or lessor or concerning the merchandise or services. Makes it an unlawful practice to threaten or to seek to enforce a provision made unlawful by the new provisions or to otherwise penalize a consumer for making a protected statement. Provides that a waiver of the new provisions is contrary to public policy and is void and unenforceable. Provides that the new provisions may not be construed to prohibit or limit a person or business that hosts online consumer reviews or comments from removing a statement that is otherwise lawful to remove.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 49–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Steve Stadelman — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2017-02-10 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman
filing - 2017-02-10 First Reading
reading-1 - 2017-02-10 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2017-02-28 Assigned to Judiciary
referral-committee - 2017-03-15 Postponed - Judiciary
- 2017-03-17 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 7, 2017
- 2017-03-29 Do Pass Judiciary; 007-001-001
committee-passage - 2017-03-29 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 30, 2017
- 2017-04-06 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2017-04-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2017
- 2017-04-27 Third Reading - Passed; 049-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2017-04-28 Arrived in House
introduction - 2017-04-28 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
- 2017-04-28 First Reading
reading-1 - 2017-04-28 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2017-05-09 Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
referral-committee - 2017-05-10 To Commercial Law Subcommittee
- 2017-05-17 Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Civil Committee; 005-000-000
committee-passage - 2017-05-17 Reported Back To Judiciary - Civil Committee;
- 2017-05-17 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-000-000
committee-passage - 2017-05-17 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2017-05-19 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2017-05-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2017-05-24 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2017-05-24 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- 2017-05-24 Passed Both Houses
- 2017-06-22 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2017-08-18 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2017-08-18 Effective Date January 1, 2018
- 2017-08-18 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0240
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/df6bc9f4-550b-4eec-91b4-24ddbc3cbf0c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).