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type: "Bill"
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title: "IL COMMONSENSE CONSUMPTION ACT"
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description: "Creates the Illinois Commonsense Consumption Act. Provides that no person shall bring a qualified civil action in State court against any manufacturer, seller, or trade association of a qualified product. Defines \"qualified civil action\" to include a civil action brought by any person against a manufacturer or seller of a qualified product, or a trade association, for damages or injunctive relief based on a claim of injury resulting from a person's weight gain, obesity, or any health condition that is related to weight gain or obesity. Makes exceptions to the limited liability."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "93rd"
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identifier: "HB 3981"
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citation: "Illinois HB 3981 (93rd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 47
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2004-01-05"
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last_action: "2004-07-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/50f08c52-ac77-408c-8f50-032a2c179c15"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3981&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=7829&SessionID=3&GA=93"
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source_hash: "588dd54f2ab1eb19c4494817445604da02d5928cac3fbeab23e78a519e771641"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 3981 (93rd) — IL COMMONSENSE CONSUMPTION ACT
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Creates the Illinois Commonsense Consumption Act. Provides that no person shall bring a qualified civil action in State court against any manufacturer, seller, or trade association of a qualified product. Defines "qualified civil action" to include a civil action brought by any person against a manufacturer or seller of a qualified product, or a trade association, for damages or injunctive relief based on a claim of injury resulting from a person's weight gain, obesity, or any health condition that is related to weight gain or obesity. Makes exceptions to the limited liability.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB3981&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=7829&DocNum=3981&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB3981eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=7829&DocNum=3981&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB3981enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=7829&DocNum=3981&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Dave Syverson — cosponsor (person)
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- John A. Fritchey — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2004-01-05** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John A. Fritchey `filing`
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- **2004-01-06** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2004-01-06** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2004-01-15** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Cross
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- **2004-01-15** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eileen Lyons
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- **2004-02-18** Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2004-02-25** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
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- **2004-02-25** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
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- **2004-02-25** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 019-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2004-02-25** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2004-02-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
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- **2004-03-25** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John A. Fritchey `amendment-introduction`
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- **2004-03-25** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2004-03-26** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2004-03-30** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
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- **2004-03-30** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
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- **2004-03-30** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2004-03-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2004-03-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2004-03-31** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
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- **2004-03-31** Sponsor Removed Rep. Jim Sacia
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- **2004-03-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
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- **2004-03-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
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- **2004-03-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
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- **2004-03-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
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- **2004-03-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
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- **2004-03-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
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- **2004-03-31** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2004-03-31** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2004-03-31** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 1, 2004 `reading-1`
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- **2004-03-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terry R. Parke
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- **2004-04-20** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
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- **2004-04-20** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
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- **2004-04-20** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2004-04-20** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2004-04-21** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2004-04-27** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
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- **2004-04-28** Do Pass Judiciary; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2004-04-28** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 28, 2004
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- **2004-04-28** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2004-04-28** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 29, 2004
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- **2004-05-05** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2004-05-05** Passed Both Houses
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- **2004-06-03** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2004-07-30** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2004-07-30** Effective Date January 1, 2005
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- **2004-07-30** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0848 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/50f08c52-ac77-408c-8f50-032a2c179c15`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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