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type: "Bill"
title: "NO BAN ON CONSUMER COMMENTS"
description: "Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it is an unlawful practice to include in a contract for the sale or lease of consumer goods or services a provision that requires a consumer to waive his or her right to make any statement regarding the consumer's experience with the business. Establishes civil penalties and provides for the deposit of civil penalties into the Attorney General Court Ordered and Voluntary Compliance Payment Projects Fund."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "HB 3363"
citation: "Illinois HB 3363 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 63
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2015-02-26"
last_action: "2016-08-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/35f55a15-60e8-40ae-aee7-9d02e423a4fc"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3363&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=89548&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "509e98dcd10c1b274b0f912933b0c87044e077843934beac3d2969229d18112a"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois HB 3363 (99th) — NO BAN ON CONSUMER COMMENTS
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it is an unlawful practice to include in a contract for the sale or lease of consumer goods or services a provision that requires a consumer to waive his or her right to make any statement regarding the consumer's experience with the business. Establishes civil penalties and provides for the deposit of civil penalties into the Attorney General Court Ordered and Voluntary Compliance Payment Projects Fund.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB3363&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=89548&DocNum=3363&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB3363eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=89548&DocNum=3363&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB3363enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=89548&DocNum=3363&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **550** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1150** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence — **1170** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Emil Jones, III — cosponsor (person)
- Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. — primary (person)
- Michael Noland — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2015-02-26** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. `filing`
- **2015-02-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-02-26** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-10** Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
- **2015-03-16** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
- **2015-03-16** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-17** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
- **2015-03-18** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2015-03-18** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-03-18** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-03-18** Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
- **2015-03-18** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
- **2015-03-18** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Sandack
- **2015-03-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
- **2015-03-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
- **2015-03-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Pamela Reaves-Harris
- **2015-03-26** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2015-03-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-03-26** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
- **2015-04-15** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2015-04-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2015-04-15** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2015-04-15** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 16, 2015 `reading-1`
- **2015-04-15** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- **2015-04-16** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-04-16** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-22** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-29** Postponed - Judiciary
- **2015-05-06** Postponed - Judiciary
- **2015-05-13** Postponed - Judiciary
- **2015-05-13** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
- **2015-05-14** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
- **2015-05-15** Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-18** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2015-05-25** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
- **2016-05-10** Re-assigned to Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-10** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-05-10** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-13** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 27, 2016
- **2016-05-17** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
- **2016-05-18** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2016-05-18** Do Pass as Amended Criminal Law; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-05-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 19, 2016
- **2016-05-24** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-05-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2016
- **2016-05-26** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-05-26** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2016-05-26** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2016-05-27** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
- **2016-05-27** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-29** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Civil Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-29** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-000-000
- **2016-05-31** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000
- **2016-05-31** House Concurs
- **2016-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2016-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
- **2016-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2016-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
- **2016-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-08-12** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2016-08-12** Effective Date January 1, 2017
- **2016-08-12** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0760 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/35f55a15-60e8-40ae-aee7-9d02e423a4fc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).