HB4538 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

CONSUMER IDENTITY VERIFICATION
Last Action

2/11/2026 - House: Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee
House Sponsors

Rep. Rita Mayfield
Hearings

Consumer Protection Committee Hearing Feb 17 2026 4:15PM Capitol Building Room 118 Springfield, IL
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Creates the Identity Verification for Consumer Services Act. Requires an entity that provides specified services to use identity verification to verify a person's identity before initiating or modifying an agreement to provide the service. Provides that an entity that provides a specified service that becomes aware of an attempted or confirmed identity theft through its compliance with the Act shall report the attempted or confirmed identity theft to the Attorney General. Provides that a violation of the Act constitutes an unlawful practice under the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Limits home rule. Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act to make a conforming change. Effective January 1, 2027.
Actions

DateChamberAction
1/22/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield
1/30/2026HouseFirst Reading
1/30/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2/11/2026HouseAssigned to Consumer Protection Committee