Illinois 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB1266 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/19/2023

                    103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB1266 Introduced , by Rep. Maurice A. West, II SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:  815 ILCS 338/5815 ILCS 338/25 new  Amends the Fair Food and Retail Delivery Act. Provides that beginning January 1, 2024, no third-party delivery service may charge a merchant a fee, commission, or charge per order through a digital network that totals more than 15% of the purchase price of the order, unless: (1) the third-party delivery service offers all merchants the option to obtain core delivery services for a fee, commission, or charge not to exceed 15% of the purchase price of the order without requiring the purchase of additional services; and (2) no later than November 1, 2023, the third-party delivery service notifies all merchants that have an existing contract with the third-party delivery service of this option. Defines "core delivery service". Effective immediately.  LRB103 25000 SPS 51334 b   A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB1266 Introduced , by Rep. Maurice A. West, II SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:  815 ILCS 338/5815 ILCS 338/25 new 815 ILCS 338/5  815 ILCS 338/25 new  Amends the Fair Food and Retail Delivery Act. Provides that beginning January 1, 2024, no third-party delivery service may charge a merchant a fee, commission, or charge per order through a digital network that totals more than 15% of the purchase price of the order, unless: (1) the third-party delivery service offers all merchants the option to obtain core delivery services for a fee, commission, or charge not to exceed 15% of the purchase price of the order without requiring the purchase of additional services; and (2) no later than November 1, 2023, the third-party delivery service notifies all merchants that have an existing contract with the third-party delivery service of this option. Defines "core delivery service". Effective immediately.  LRB103 25000 SPS 51334 b     LRB103 25000 SPS 51334 b   A BILL FOR
103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB1266 Introduced , by Rep. Maurice A. West, II SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Fair Food and Retail Delivery Act. Provides that beginning January 1, 2024, no third-party delivery service may charge a merchant a fee, commission, or charge per order through a digital network that totals more than 15% of the purchase price of the order, unless: (1) the third-party delivery service offers all merchants the option to obtain core delivery services for a fee, commission, or charge not to exceed 15% of the purchase price of the order without requiring the purchase of additional services; and (2) no later than November 1, 2023, the third-party delivery service notifies all merchants that have an existing contract with the third-party delivery service of this option. Defines "core delivery service". Effective immediately.
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1  AN ACT concerning business.
2  Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3  represented in the General Assembly:
4  Section 5. The Fair Food and Retail Delivery Act is
5  amended by changing Section 5 and by adding Section 25 as
6  follows:
7  (815 ILCS 338/5)
8  Sec. 5. Definitions. As used in this Act:
9  "Agreement" means a written agreement between a merchant
10  and a third-party delivery service.
11  "Core delivery services" means services provided by a
12  third-party delivery service that: (i) lists a merchant and
13  makes the merchant discoverable on all modalities or platforms
14  offered by the third-party delivery service, including, but
15  not limited to, a website, a mobile application, or other
16  Internet service where a third-party delivery service lists
17  merchants; and (ii) facilitates or performs the delivery of
18  food or beverages from merchants to customers through
19  employees or independent contractors of the third-party
20  delivery service or merchant. "Core delivery service" does not
21  include any other service that may be provided by a
22  third-party delivery service to a merchant, including, but not
23  limited to, advertising services, search engine optimization,

 

103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB1266 Introduced , by Rep. Maurice A. West, II SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
815 ILCS 338/5815 ILCS 338/25 new 815 ILCS 338/5  815 ILCS 338/25 new
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Amends the Fair Food and Retail Delivery Act. Provides that beginning January 1, 2024, no third-party delivery service may charge a merchant a fee, commission, or charge per order through a digital network that totals more than 15% of the purchase price of the order, unless: (1) the third-party delivery service offers all merchants the option to obtain core delivery services for a fee, commission, or charge not to exceed 15% of the purchase price of the order without requiring the purchase of additional services; and (2) no later than November 1, 2023, the third-party delivery service notifies all merchants that have an existing contract with the third-party delivery service of this option. Defines "core delivery service". Effective immediately.
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1  business consulting, or credit card processing.
2  "Customer" means the person, business, or other entity
3  that places an order for a merchant's products through a
4  digital network.
5  "Digital network" means a third-party delivery service's
6  Internet site or online-enabled application, software, or
7  system that allows a customer to view, search, and purchase
8  products for delivery by a third-party delivery service to a
9  customer.
10  "Likeness" means identifiable symbols attributed and
11  easily identified as belonging to a specific merchant or
12  retailer.
13  "Merchant" means a restaurant, bar, or other retail
14  entity.
15  "Third-party delivery service" means a company,
16  organization, person, or entity outside of the operation of
17  the merchant's business, not wholly owned by the merchant,
18  that provides delivery services to customers through a digital
19  network.
20  "Third-party delivery service driver" means an individual
21  that provides delivery services on behalf of a third-party
22  delivery service to customers.
23  (Source: P.A. 102-1056, eff. 1-1-23.)
24  (815 ILCS 338/25 new)
25  Sec. 25. Fee cap for core delivery services. Beginning

 

 

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1  January 1, 2024, no third-party delivery service may charge a
2  merchant a fee, commission, or charge per order through a
3  digital network that totals more than 15% of the purchase
4  price of the order, unless:
5  (1) the third-party delivery service offers all
6  merchants the option to obtain core delivery services for
7  a fee, commission, or charge not to exceed 15% of the
8  purchase price of the order without requiring the purchase
9  of additional services; and
10  (2) no later than November 1, 2023, the third-party
11  delivery service notifies all merchants that have an
12  existing contract with the third-party delivery service of
13  the option described in paragraph (1).
14  Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
15  becoming law.

 

 

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