William R. Haine
- Democratic
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that notice to a party, and any other document that is required under applicable law in an insurance transaction or that serves as evidence of insurance coverage, may be stored, presented, and delivered by electronic means. Provides that delivery of a notice or document by electronic means shall be considered equivalent to any delivery method required under applicable law, including delivery by first class mail; first class mail, postage prepaid; certified mail; or registered mail. Provides requirements to allow insurers to deliver documents by electronic means. Provides that the legal effectiveness, validity, or enforceability of any contract or policy of insurance executed by a party may not be denied solely because the contract or policy was delivered by electronic means if the insurer has obtained the electronic consent or confirmation of consent of the party in accordance with the Act. Contains provisions to withdraw consent for electronic delivery of documents. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0167
Governor Approved
Effective Date January 1, 2016
Sent to the Governor
Passed Both Houses
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2015
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 017-000-000
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2015
Assigned to Insurance Committee
Arrived in House
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Chief House Sponsor Rep. David B. Reis
Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Insurance; 012-000-000
Recalled to Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Haine
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Insurance
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 16, 2015
Do Pass Insurance; 015-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2015
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Assigned to Insurance
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
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