HB4738

HOME REPAIR-SOLICITATION

Introduced·2/2/26
Introduced Text

Illinois HB4738 regulates home repair and remodeling contractors, prohibiting certain solicitation practices and requiring contract transparency.

HB4738 amends the Home Repair and Remodeling Act to protect consumers from aggressive solicitation practices by contractors. It prohibits contractors from proposing or soliciting contracts during emergencies, at night, or within 72 hours of a disaster proclamation. Contractors must display their Illinois State roofing license details on all contracts, bids, and advertisements. Additionally, contractors cannot accept payments or deposits unless related to a catastrophe agreed upon by the insured.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 24

2:00 PM

House Insurance Committee Hearing

Mar 18

3:00 PM

House Insurance Committee Hearing

History

Mar 27

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 20

House

To Insurance Main Subcommittee

Mar 12

House

Assigned to Insurance Committee