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HB3351 • 2026
RENTAL AGE PROTECTION ACT
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RENTAL AGE PROTECTION ACT
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Approved for Consideration Rules Committee ; 005-000-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Second Reading - Short Debate
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee ; 008-000-000
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
RENTAL AGE PROTECTION ACT
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Full Text of HB3351 Home Legislation Full Text HB3351 - 104th General Assembly Bill Status Full Text Votes Witness Slips Select Menu Bill Status Full Text Votes Witness Slips Printer Friendly Version Introduced House Amendment 001 Printer Friendly Version Introduced House Amendment 001 Open PDF 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB3351 Introduced 2/18/2025, by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl - Nabeela Syed - Bradley Fritts SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: New Act 625 ILCS 27/10 815 ILCS 505/2HHHH new Creates the Rental Age Protection Act. Provides that it is unlawful for an automobile rental company to refuse to rent a motor vehicle to any person 18 years of age or older on the basis of age if insurance coverage for a person of that age is available. Provides that an automobile rental company may not charge a person any extra costs for insurance based solely on the age of the person renting the motor vehicle. Provides that it is unlawful for a lodging establishment to refuse to rent a room to any person 18 years of age or older on the basis of age or charge a person a higher rate than the regular rate charged to rent a room on the basis of age. Provides that a violation of any of the provisions of the Act is an unlawful practice under the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Defines terms. Amends the Renter's Financial Responsibility and Protection Act to remove provisions concerning minimum age requirements. Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act to make a conforming change. LRB104 12190 SPS 22293 b A BILL FOR HB3351 LRB104 12190 SPS 22293 b 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 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Rental 5 Age Protection Act. 6 Section 5. Definitions. As used in this Act: 7 "Automobile rental company" means a person or entity whose 8 primary business is renting motor vehicles to the public for 9 30 days or less. 10 "Lodging establishment" means any building or buildings 11 maintained, advertised, and held out to the public to be a 12 place where lodging is offered for consideration to travelers 13 and guests. "Lodging establishment" includes hotels, inns, 14 motels, tourist homes or courts, and lodging houses. 15 "Motor vehicle" means a motor vehicle as defined in the 16 Illinois Vehicle Code that a person with a Class D driver's 17 license may operate. 18 "Person" means a natural person, corporation, partnership, 19 trust, or other entity, and in the case of an entity, it shall 20 include any other entity in which it has a majority interest or 21 which it effectively controls as well as the individual 22 officers, directors, and other persons in active control of 23 the activities of each such entity. HB3351 - 2 - LRB104 12190 SPS 22293 b 1 Section 10. Automobile rental companies. It is unlawful 2 for an automobile rental company to refuse to rent a motor 3 vehicle to any person 18 years of age or older on the basis of 4 age if insurance coverage for a person of that age is 5 available. An automobile rental company may not charge a 6 person any extra costs for insurance based solely on the age of 7 the person renting the motor vehicle. Nothing in this Section 8 prohibits an automobile rental company from requiring a person 9 to provide documentation confirming the age of that person 10 before entering into a rental agreement. 11 Section 15. Lodging establishments. It is unlawful for a 12 lodging establishment to refuse to rent a room to any person 18 13 years of age or older on the basis of age or charge a person a 14 higher rate than the regular rate charged to rent a room on the 15 basis of age. Nothing in this Section prohibits a lodging 16 establishment from requiring a person to provide documentation 17 confirming the age of that person before entering into a 18 rental agreement. 19 Section 20. Enforcement by Attorney General. A violation 20 of any of the provisions of this Act is an unlawful practice 21 under the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. 22 All remedies, penalties, and authority granted to the Attorney 23 General by that Act shall be available to him or her for the HB3351 - 3 - LRB104 12190 SPS 22293 b 1 enforcement of this Act. 2 Section 90. The Renter's Financial Responsibility and 3 Protection Act is amended by changing Section 10 as follows: 4 (625 ILCS 27/10) 5 Sec. 10. Definitions. As used in this Act: 6 "Rental Company" means a person or entity that rents 7 private passenger vehicles to the public for 30 days or less. 8 "Renter" means a person or entity that obtains the use of a 9 private passenger vehicle from a rental company under terms of 10 a rental agreement. 11 "Rental Agreement" means an agreement for 30 days or less 12 setting forth the terms and conditions governing the use of a 13 private passenger vehicle provided by a rental company. 14 "Authorized Driver" means: the renter; the renter's spouse 15 if the spouse is a licensed driver and satisfies the rental 16 company's minimum age requirement ; the renter's employer, 17 employee, or co-worker if that person is a licensed driver , 18 satisfies the rental company's minimum age requirement, and at 19 the time of the rental is engaged in a business activity with 20 the renter; any person who is expressly listed by the rental 21 company on the rental agreement as an authorized driver; and 22 any person driving directly to a medical or police facility 23 under circumstances reasonably believed to constitute an 24 emergency and who is a licensed driver. HB3351 - 4 - LRB104 12190 SPS 22293 b 1 "Damage Waiver" means a rental company's agreement not to 2 hold an authorized driver liable for all or a part of any 3 damage to or loss of a rented vehicle for which the renter may 4 be liable pursuant to Section 6-305.2. "Damage Waiver" shall 5 encompass within its meaning other similar terms used by 6 rental companies, such as "Collision Damage Waiver", "Loss 7 Damage Waiver", "Physical Damage Waiver", and the like. 8 (Source: P.A. 90-113, eff. 7-14-97.) 9 Section 95. The Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business 10 Practices Act is amended by adding Section 2HHHH as follows: 11 (815 ILCS 505/2HHHH new) 12 Sec. 2HHHH. Violations of the Rental Age Protection Act. A 13 person who violates the Rental Age Protection Act commits an 14 unlawful practice within the meaning of this Act. Footer Disclaimer This site is maintained for the Illinois General Assembly by the Legislative Information System, 705 Stratton Building, Springfield, Illinois 62706. 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