HB4044 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)
CONSUMER RIGHT TO RETURN
Last Action
2/17/2026 - House: Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee
Hearings
Consumer Protection Committee Hearing Feb 24 2026 4:00PM Capitol Building Room 115 Springfield, IL
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it is an unlawful practice for a retail establishment to not accept the return of a product by a consumer or only offer store credit to the consumer in exchange for the return of a product if the consumer purchased the product at that retail establishment and the product is unopened and unused.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 4/24/2025 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. |
| 4/29/2025 | House | First Reading |
| 4/29/2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2/17/2026 | House | Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee |