Bill Text: IL HB0915 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Home Repair and Remodeling Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning written contracts.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die [HB0915 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2013-HB0915-Introduced.html

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98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2013 and 2014 HB0915 Introduced , by Rep. Michael J. Madigan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
815 ILCS 513/15
Amends the Home Repair and Remodeling Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning written contracts.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning business.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Home Repair and Remodeling Act is amended by
changing Section 15 as follows:
(815 ILCS 513/15)
Sec. 15. Written contract; costs enumerated requirements;
contents. Prior to initiating home repair or remodeling work
for over $1,000, a person engaged in the the business of home
repair or remodeling shall furnish to the customer for
signature a written contract or work order that states the
total cost, including parts and materials listed with
reasonable particularity and any charge for an estimate. In
addition, the contract shall state the business name and
address of the person engaged in the business of home repair or
remodeling. If the person engaged in the business of home
repair or remodeling uses a post office box or mail receiving
service or agent to receive home repair or remodeling business
correspondence, the contract also shall state the residence
address of the person engaged in the business of home repair or
remodeling.
(Source: P.A. 94-490, eff. 1-1-06.)