Bill Text: IL HB1763 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that a social club shall not charge a member who is delinquent or in poor standing with the club for the time the member is not allowed in the club or is unable to access the club's services. Provides that a contract that violates the provision is void and unenforceable. Provides that the provision shall not apply to any contract entered into prior to the effective date of the amendatory Act. Provides that a violation constitutes an unlawful practice within the meaning of the Act. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-28 - Referred to Rules Committee [HB1763 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2025-HB1763-Introduced.html

104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
HB1763

Introduced , by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
815 ILCS 505/2HHHH new

    Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that a social club shall not charge a member who is delinquent or in poor standing with the club for the time the member is not allowed in the club or is unable to access the club's services. Provides that a contract that violates the provision is void and unenforceable. Provides that the provision shall not apply to any contract entered into prior to the effective date of the amendatory Act. Provides that a violation constitutes an unlawful practice within the meaning of the Act. Effective immediately.
LRB104 08484 SPS 18536 b

A BILL FOR

HB1763LRB104 08484 SPS 18536 b
1    AN ACT concerning business.
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
4    Section 5. The Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business
5Practices Act is amended by adding Section 2HHHH as follows:
6    (815 ILCS 505/2HHHH new)
7    Sec. 2HHHH. Social clubs; delinquent members.    
8    (a) A social club shall not charge a member who is
9delinquent or in poor standing with the club for the time the
10member is not allowed in the club or is unable to access the
11club's services. A contract that violates this subsection is
12void and unenforceable.
13    (b) This Section shall not apply to any contract entered
14into prior to the effective date of this amendatory Act of the
15104th General Assembly.
16    (c) A violation of this Section constitutes an unlawful
17practice within the meaning of this Act.
18    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
19becoming law.
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