Bill Text: IL HB2238 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that no policy of automobile insurance may be cancelled where the basis for such cancellation is the insured's lack of a valid drivers license or valid instruction permit if the insurer failed to ask the insured for proof of a valid drivers license or valid instruction permit at the time the insured applied for coverage.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-04-03 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB2238 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2009-HB2238-Introduced.html

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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2009 and 2010 HB2238 Introduced 2/18/2009, by Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
215 ILCS 5/143.19c new
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that no policy of automobile insurance may be cancelled where the basis for such cancellation is the insured's lack of a valid drivers license or valid instruction permit if the insurer failed to ask the insured for proof of a valid drivers license or valid instruction permit at the time the insured applied for coverage.
LRB096 03539 RPM 13564 b
A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning insurance.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by adding
Section 143.19c as follows:
(215 ILCS 5/143.19c new)
Sec. 143.19c. No policy of insurance as defined in
subsection a. of Section 143.13 of this Act may be cancelled
where the basis for such cancellation is the insured's lack of
a valid drivers license or valid instruction permit if the
insurer failed to ask the insured for proof of a valid drivers
license or valid instruction permit at the time the insured
applied for coverage.