Illinois · House Bill 3148 · 104th General Assembly

FRAUD-AUTOPAY/DOCUMENT FEES

HB 3148 Sponsored by Bradley Fritts Passed one chamber

  1. Introduced Feb 6, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 18, 2025
  3. Passed the House Apr 11, 2025
  4. Passed the Senate Next
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that it is an unlawful practice for any person to charge a consumer an additional fee or surcharge for: (1) not enrolling in an automatic payment program; or (2) requesting business documents, including, but not limited to, invoices and statements, be mailed to the consumer's address rather than delivered electronically.

Every action

63 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 55 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Bradley Fritts
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Consumer Protection Committee · House Consumer Protection
  5. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Bradley Fritts
  6. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  7. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Consumer Protection Committee · House Consumer Protection
  8. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  9. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Consumer Protection Committee; by Voice Vote · House Consumer Protection
  10. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 009-000-000 · House Consumer Protection
  11. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  12. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  13. HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  14. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Bradley Fritts
  15. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  16. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan
  17. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens
  18. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
  19. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Regan Deering
  20. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
  21. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
  22. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
  23. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
  24. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
  25. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
  26. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
  27. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
  28. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
  29. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
  30. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
  31. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
  32. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  33. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
  34. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
  35. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
  36. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
  37. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  38. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
  39. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  40. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  41. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
  42. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
  43. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  44. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  45. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  46. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
  47. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
  48. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
  49. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
  50. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 · House Rules
  51. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
  52. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  53. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
  54. SenateArrive in Senate
  55. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  1. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Judiciary · Senate Judiciary
  5. CommitteePostponed - Judiciary · Senate Judiciary
  6. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
  7. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
  8. CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 1 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 112–0
Apr 11, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 112 No 0 Not voting 6
Democrats: 75 yes, 0 no Republicans: 37 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 112

Not voting · 3

Excused · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 18, 2025 House Consumer Protection Consumer Protection - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 9

 Passed 9–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 35 cosponsors: 32 Democrats, 3 Republicans.

All 35 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.