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Bill	CONSUMER FRAUD ACT-WAIVER	Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that any waiver by a consumer of the Protections in the Act is deemed contrary to public policy and is void and unenforceable.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	93rd	HB 2441	Illinois HB 2441 (93rd)	bill		enacted		3	46	2	2003-02-20	2003-07-31	openstates	ocd-bill/c01a0ed4-1b2b-4c02-b8d8-39402990b601	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2441&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=4172&SessionID=3&GA=93	4ede574b8c49da3fad4b83f0f59cb068e014f8458a28e2674346574861073d92	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 2441 (93rd) — CONSUMER FRAUD ACT-WAIVER

Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that any waiver by a consumer of the Protections in the Act is deemed contrary to public policy and is void and unenforceable.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 103–10 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 51–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• James T. Meeks — cosponsor (person)
• Linda Chapa LaVia — primary (person)
• Mattie Hunter — cosponsor (person)
• Pamela J. Althoff — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2003-02-20 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia filing
• 2003-02-20 First Reading reading-1
• 2003-02-20 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2003-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
• 2003-02-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. James D. Brosnahan
• 2003-02-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John J. Millner
• 2003-02-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
• 2003-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Bailey
• 2003-02-26 Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee referral-committee
• 2003-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
• 2003-03-12 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Consumer Protection Committee amendment-introduction
• 2003-03-12 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Consumer Protection Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2003-03-12 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 010-000-000 committee-passage
• 2003-03-12 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2003-03-12 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
• 2003-03-12 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
• 2003-03-18 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2003-03-18 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2003-03-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
• 2003-03-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
• 2003-03-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. George Scully, Jr.
• 2003-03-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
• 2003-03-19 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Larry McKeon
• 2003-03-19 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-010-000 reading-3, passage
• 2003-03-19 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2003-03-19 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 20, 2003 reading-1
• 2003-03-25 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
• 2003-03-27 First Reading reading-1
• 2003-03-27 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2003-04-03 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2003-04-16 Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 committee-passage
• 2003-04-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 29, 2003
• 2003-04-30 Second Reading reading-2
• 2003-04-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 1, 2003
• 2003-05-01 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz
• 2003-05-06 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
• 2003-05-07 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
• 2003-05-09 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
• 2003-05-12 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
• 2003-05-12 Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2003-05-12 Passed Both Houses
• 2003-05-16 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks
• 2003-06-10 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2003-07-31 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2003-07-31 Effective Date January 1, 2004
• 2003-07-31 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0400 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c01a0ed4-1b2b-4c02-b8d8-39402990b601. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).