Bill Text: IL HB3795 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Removes provisions concerning the duties of the Director of Insurance to promulgate reasonable rules requiring insurers doing business in the State of Illinois to report factual information in their possession that is pertinent to suspected fraudulent insurance claims, fraudulent insurance applications, or premium fraud after the Director has made a determination that the information is necessary to detect fraud or arson. Requires insurers to report fraudulent activity to the Director or the National Insurance Crime Bureau, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, or a similar organization. Removes provisions concerning the Director's designation of data processing organizations or governmental agencies to assist in gathering and compiling fraud information. Sets forth provisions allowing any person who has a reasonable belief that an act of insurance fraud that is or may be a crime under Illinois law has been, is being, or is about to be committed or any person who collects, reviews, or analyzes information concerning insurance fraud that is or may be a crime under Illinois law to report suspected insurance fraud activity to the Director or an authorized representative of an insurer that requests the information for the purpose of directing, prosecuting, or preventing insurance fraud. Effective immediately.

Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced) 2025-03-17 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca [HB3795 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2025-HB3795-Introduced.html

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104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB3795 Introduced , by Rep. Jeff Keicher SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
215 ILCS 5/155.23 from Ch. 73, par. 767.23
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Removes provisions concerning the duties of the Director of Insurance to promulgate reasonable rules requiring insurers doing business in the State of Illinois to report factual information in their possession that is pertinent to suspected fraudulent insurance claims, fraudulent insurance applications, or premium fraud after the Director has made a determination that the information is necessary to detect fraud or arson. Requires insurers to report fraudulent activity to the Director or the National Insurance Crime Bureau, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, or a similar organization. Removes provisions concerning the Director's designation of data processing organizations or governmental agencies to assist in gathering and compiling fraud information. Sets forth provisions allowing any person who has a reasonable belief that an act of insurance fraud that is or may be a crime under Illinois law has been, is being, or is about to be committed or any person who collects, reviews, or analyzes information concerning insurance fraud that is or may be a crime under Illinois law to report suspected insurance fraud activity to the Director or an authorized representative of an insurer that requests the information for the purpose of directing, prosecuting, or preventing insurance fraud. Effective immediately.
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AN ACT concerning regulation.
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
changing Section 155.23 as follows:
(215 ILCS 5/155.23) (from Ch. 73, par. 767.23)
Sec. 155.23. Fraud reporting.
(1) Any insurer, as defined in Section 155.24 of this
Code, doing business in the State of Illinois that has
reasonable belief that an act of insurance fraud which is
or may be a crime under Illinois law has been, is being, or
is about to be committed shall furnish and disclose the
knowledge and information to the Director or the National
Insurance Crime Bureau, the National Association of
Insurance Commissioners, or a similar organization who
shall disclose the information to the Director and
cooperate fully with any investigation conducted by the
Director. The Director is authorized to promulgate
reasonable rules requiring insurers, as defined in Section
155.24, doing business in the State of Illinois to report
factual information in their possession that is pertinent
to suspected fraudulent insurance claims, fraudulent
insurance applications, or premium fraud after he has made

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a determination that the information is necessary to
detect fraud or arson. Claim information may include:
(a) Dates and description of accident or loss.
(b) Any insurance policy relevant to the accident or
loss.
(c) Name of the insurance company claims adjustor and
claims adjustor supervisor processing or reviewing any
claim or claims made under any insurance policy relevant
to the accident or loss.
(d) Name of claimant's or insured's attorney.
(e) Name of claimant's or insured's physician, or any
person rendering or purporting to render medical
treatment.
(f) Description of alleged injuries, damage or loss.
(g) History of previous claims made by the claimant or
insured.
(h) Places of medical treatment.
(i) Policy premium payment record.
(j) Material relating to the investigation of the
accident or loss, including statements of any person,
proof of loss, and any other relevant evidence.
(k) any facts evidencing fraud or arson.
The Director shall establish reporting requirements for
application and premium fraud information reporting by rule.
(2) Any person who has a reasonable belief that an act of
insurance fraud that is or may be a crime under Illinois law

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has been, is being, or is about to be committed or any person
who collects, reviews, or analyzes information concerning
insurance fraud that is or may be a crime under Illinois law
may furnish and disclose any information in the person's
possession concerning such an act to the Director or to an
authorized representative of an insurer that requests the
information for the purpose of detecting, prosecuting, or
preventing insurance fraud. The Director of Insurance may
designate one or more data processing organizations or
governmental agencies to assist him in gathering such
information and making compilations thereof, and may by rule
establish the form and procedure for gathering and compiling
such information. The rules may name any organization or
agency designated by the Director to provide this service, and
may in such case provide for a fee to be paid by the reporting
insurers directly to the designated organization or agency to
cover any of the costs associated with providing this service.
After determination by the Director of substantial evidence of
false or fraudulent claims, fraudulent applications, or
premium fraud, the information shall be forwarded by the
Director or the Director's designee to the proper law
enforcement agency or prosecutor. Insurers shall have access
to, and may use, the information compiled under the provisions
of this Section. Insurers shall release information to, and
shall cooperate with, any law enforcement agency requesting
such information.

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In the absence of malice, no insurer, or person who
furnishes information on its behalf, is liable for damages in
a civil action or subject to criminal prosecution for any oral
or written statement made or any other action taken that is
necessary to supply information required pursuant to this
Section.
(Source: P.A. 92-233, eff. 1-1-02.)
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.