SB2001 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

ONLINE MARKET-ILLEGAL GOODS
Last Action

08/01/2025 - Senate: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0130
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Illinois Integrity, Notification, and Fairness in Online Retail Marketplaces for Consumers (INFORM Consumers) Act. Provides that an online marketplace shall verify and certify that each consumer product advertised on its platform by a high-volume third-party seller was produced, procured, purchased, or acquired in a lawful manner. Provides that an online marketplace shall identify, on its Internet website or application, the high-volume third-party sellers that are certified as operating in a legal and ethical manner and develop a means of making the certification. Provides that an online marketplace shall alert local, regional, or State law enforcement agencies if it suspects that a person or entity is selling or attempting to sell stolen goods to a resident of the State. Provides that an online marketplace shall prevent a person or entity from utilizing its platform or other services if it suspects that a person or entity is selling stolen goods. Provides that, if the Attorney General has reason to believe that any person has violated the Act, the Attorney General may bring an action against the person for a civil penalty not to exceed $10,000 per violation and reasonable attorney's fees and costs.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2

Adds reference to:
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Auction License Act. In provisions concerning an auction contract, provides that sellers shall disclose, if the information is known to the seller, an acknowledgment that (i) all property or goods offered for sale or by auction are owned by the seller, (ii) the seller has full legal authority to sell such property or goods, and (iii) to the best of the seller's knowledge, the property or goods to be sold have been lawfully obtained, as well as other information.
Actions

DateChamberAction
02/06/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine
02/06/2025SenateFirst Reading
02/06/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
04/01/2025SenateAssigned to Judiciary
04/01/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
04/01/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine
04/01/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
04/01/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
04/09/2025SenatePostponed - Judiciary
04/09/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Judiciary
04/11/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
05/01/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine
05/01/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
05/06/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
05/07/2025SenateWaive Posting Notice
05/07/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
05/08/2025SenateDo Pass as Amended Judiciary; 008-000-000
05/08/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2025
05/08/2025SenateSecond Reading
05/08/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2025
05/09/2025SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
05/14/2025SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
05/14/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
05/14/2025HouseArrived in House
05/19/2025HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
05/20/2025HouseFirst Reading
05/20/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
05/20/2025HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
05/20/2025HouseCommittee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2025
05/20/2025HouseMotion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Judiciary - Civil Committee; Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
05/20/2025HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 072-039-000
05/21/2025HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 019-000-000
05/21/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
05/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
05/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan
05/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
05/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
05/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
05/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
05/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
05/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
05/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
05/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
05/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
05/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
05/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
05/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
05/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
05/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
05/21/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
05/21/2025HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
05/23/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson
05/23/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A. Rosenthal
05/23/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
05/23/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
05/23/2025HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000
05/23/2025SenatePassed Both Houses
06/20/2025SenateSent to the Governor
08/01/2025SenateGovernor Approved
08/01/2025SenateEffective Date January 1, 2026
08/01/2025SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0130