Bill Text: IL HB3021 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it is an unlawful practice for any person to engage in a commercial transaction or trade practice with a consumer in which: (1) the consumer is communicating or otherwise interacting with a chatbot, artificial intelligence agent, avatar, or other computer technology that engages in a textual or aural conversation; (2) the communication may mislead or deceive a reasonable consumer to believe that the consumer is communicating with a human representative; and (3) the consumer is not notified in a clear and conspicuous manner that the consumer is communicating with an artificial intelligence system and not a human representative. Effective January 1, 2026.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4)

Status: (Introduced) 2026-04-17 - House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB3021 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2025-HB3021-Introduced.html

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104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB3021 Introduced , by Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
815 ILCS 505/2HHHH new
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it is an unlawful practice for any person to engage in a commercial transaction or trade practice with a consumer in which: (1) the consumer is communicating or otherwise interacting with a chatbot, artificial intelligence agent, avatar, or other computer technology that engages in a textual or aural conversation; (2) the communication may mislead or deceive a reasonable consumer to believe that the consumer is communicating with a human representative; and (3) the consumer is not notified in a clear and conspicuous manner that the consumer is communicating with an artificial intelligence system and not a human representative. Effective January 1, 2026.
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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 Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business
Practices Act is amended by adding Section 2HHHH as follows:
(815 ILCS 505/2HHHH new)
Sec. 2HHHH. Commercial transactions; artificial
intelligence disclosure. It is an unlawful practice within the
meaning of this Act, whether or not a consumer is in fact
misled, deceived, or damaged, for any person to engage in a
commercial transaction or trade practice with a consumer in
which:
(1) the consumer is communicating or otherwise
interacting with a chatbot, artificial intelligence agent,
avatar, or other computer technology that engages in a
textual or aural conversation;
(2) the communication may mislead or deceive a
reasonable consumer to believe that the consumer is
communicating with a human representative; and
(3) the consumer is not notified in a clear and
conspicuous manner that the consumer is communicating with
an artificial intelligence system and not a human
representative.

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Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January
1, 2026.