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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 3515         </title>
<shortdesc>CUSTOMER SUPPORT SERVICE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Dan Caulkins and Chris Miller</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>815 ILCS 505/2BBBB new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that a company that provides goods or services to customers in the State of Illinois must make available to its customers, at no cost, a customer support service to address customer issues and complaints during the hours the company regularly conducts business. Provides that a customer support service must respond to all customers within 24 hours after a customer contacts the service and must solve a customer's issue or complaint within 48 hours after a customer contacts the service. Provides that a company that violates these provisions commits an unlawful practice within the meaning of the Act.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes: Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that the customer support service requirements apply to high-impact social media companies. Defines "high-impact social media company". Makes corresponding changes.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Caulkins</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dan Caulkins</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Consumer Protection Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Consumer Protection Committee;  by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dan Caulkins</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Consumer Protection Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dan Caulkins</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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