Bill Sponsors: IL HB4860 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code and Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it is a violation of the Illinois Vehicle Code and an unlawful practice under the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act for a person who owns or operates a tow-truck (a tower) or an employee or agent of a tower to: (i) stop at the scene of a motor vehicle accident or at or near a damaged or disabled vehicle for the purpose of soliciting the owner or operator of the damaged or disabled vehicle to enter into a towing service transaction; or (ii) stop at the scene of an accident or at or near a damaged or disabled vehicle unless called to the location by a law enforcement officer or the owner or operator of the damaged or disabled vehicle. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-1)

Status: (Passed) 2010-07-29 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1376 [HB4860 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Representative Cynthia Soto [D]SponsorSponsored BillsHD-004FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Michael Zalewski [D]SponsorSponsored BillsHD-023FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Luis Arroyo [D]SponsorSponsored BillsHD-003FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Kevin McCarthy [D]SponsorSponsored BillsHD-037FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Joseph Lyons [D]SponsorSponsored BillsHD-019FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative John D'Amico [D]SponsorSponsored BillsHD-015FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Elizabeth Hernandez [D]SponsorSponsored BillsHD-002FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Edward Acevedo [D]SponsorSponsored BillsHD-002FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Daniel Beiser [D]SponsorSponsored BillsHD-111FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Robert Pritchard [R]SponsorSponsored BillsHD-070FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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