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type: "Bill"
title: "CONSUMER FRAUD-WORK-AT-HOME"
description: "Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it is an unlawful practice for a person to advertise, represent or imply that any person can earn money working at home by stuffing envelopes, addressing envelopes, mailing circulars, clipping newspaper and magazine articles, assembling products, bill processing, or performing similar work, unless the person making the advertisement or representation meets all of the listed conditions. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "94th"
identifier: "HB 4719"
citation: "Illinois HB 4719 (94th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 49
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2006-01-12"
last_action: "2006-07-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a86cb785-173a-4d88-b97c-1644aa3ad836"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4719&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=23130&SessionID=50&GA=94"
source_hash: "e63e3206dd4011c1e5cec500685234e4042d5d1866ae941f0fd997261a998880"
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 4719 (94th) — CONSUMER FRAUD-WORK-AT-HOME
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it is an unlawful practice for a person to advertise, represent or imply that any person can earn money working at home by stuffing envelopes, addressing envelopes, mailing circulars, clipping newspaper and magazine articles, assembling products, bill processing, or performing similar work, unless the person making the advertisement or representation meets all of the listed conditions. Effective immediately.
## 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=09400HB4719&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=23130&DocNum=4719&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB4719eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=23130&DocNum=4719&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB4719enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=23130&DocNum=4719&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1100** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **570** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **1120** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Edward J. Acevedo — primary (person)
- Pamela J. Althoff — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2006-01-12** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Edward J. Acevedo `filing`
- **2006-01-12** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2006-01-12** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2006-01-24** Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee `referral-committee`
- **2006-01-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
- **2006-01-31** Do Pass / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2006-01-31** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2006-02-01** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico
- **2006-02-01** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
- **2006-02-07** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2006-02-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2006-02-09** Fiscal Note Filed
- **2006-02-09** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Terry R. Parke
- **2006-02-09** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley
- **2006-02-09** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2006-02-09** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
- **2006-02-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
- **2006-02-09** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
- **2006-02-14** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2006-02-14** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading February 15, 2006 `reading-1`
- **2006-02-14** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz
- **2006-02-16** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2006-02-16** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2006-03-01** Assigned to Housing & Community Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2006-03-15** Do Pass Housing & Community Affairs; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2006-03-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 15, 2006
- **2006-03-16** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2006-03-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 22, 2006
- **2006-03-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Antonio Munoz `amendment-introduction`
- **2006-03-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2006-03-27** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2006-03-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Housing & Community Affairs
- **2006-03-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Housing & Community Affairs; 007-000-000
- **2006-03-30** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2006-03-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Munoz `amendment-passage`
- **2006-03-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2006-03-30** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2006-03-30** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2006-03-30** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2006-04-03** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
- **2006-04-03** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2006-04-04** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Consumer Protection Committee `referral-committee`
- **2006-04-04** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Consumer Protection Committee; 008-000-000
- **2006-04-05** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 112-000-000
- **2006-04-05** Passed Both Houses
- **2006-05-04** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2006-07-03** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2006-07-03** Effective Date July 3, 2006
- **2006-07-03** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0999 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a86cb785-173a-4d88-b97c-1644aa3ad836`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).