Illinois House Bill 5531 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-09 - Referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the New Vehicle Buyer Protection Act. Changes the short title to the New or Used Vehicle Buyer Protection Act. Adds a definition of "used vehicle" and makes other changes to make the Act applicable to used vehicles as well as new vehicles. Provides that a used vehicle may not be sold in this State by a seller to a consumer unless accompanied by an express written warranty covering the full cost of both parts and labor necessary to repair any defect that impairs the used vehicle's safety or use. Sets forth statutory warranty periods applicable to used vehicles, which vary according to a vehicle's mileage or age. Provides for no warranty in the case of a used vehicle that has been operated for 125,000 miles or more. Provides that the used vehicle warranty provisions do not apply to any used vehicle sold by a seller to a consumer for less than $700.

LEMON LAW-NEW OR USED CARS

Rep. Lisa Dugan [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-02-09		Referred to Rules Committee
2010-02-09		First Reading
2010-02-08		Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lisa M. Dugan

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5531&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=76&GA=96
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/96/HB/09600HB5531.htm