Illinois HB2957 amends the Illinois Commercial Transportation Law and the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act to address deceptive.

Illinois HB2957 amends the Illinois Commercial Transportation Law by making the first violation of acting as a broker of household goods a Class 4 felony, with subsequent violations being Class 3 felonies. It also grants the Illinois Commerce Commission authority to assess civil penalties for such violations, with a range of $1,000 to $25,000 per violation. The bill prohibits the Commission from accepting reasonable monetary settlements, suspension, or revocation of a license or registration for these violations.

Illinois HB2957 amends the Illinois Commercial Transportation Law and the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act to address deceptive.

Illinois HB2957 amends the Illinois Commercial Transportation Law by making the first violation of acting as a broker of household goods a Class 4 felony, with subsequent violations being Class 3 felonies. It also grants the Illinois Commerce Commission authority to assess civil penalties for such violations, with a range of $1,000 to $25,000 per violation. The bill prohibits the Commission from accepting reasonable monetary settlements, suspension, or revocation of a license or registration for these violations.