Public Act 102-0672
 
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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. "An Act concerning regulation", approved August 
24, 2021, Public Act 102-578, is amended by changing Section 
99 as follows:
 
    (P.A. 102-578, Sec. 99)

    Sec. 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, 
2022 December 31, 2022.

(Source: P.A. 102-578, eff. 12-31-22.)
 
    Section 10. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended  by 
changing Section 1655 as follows:
 
    (215 ILCS 5/1655)
    (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a 
delayed effective date)
    Sec. 1655. Policy.
    (a)   Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code, 
travel insurance shall be classified and filed for purposes of 
rates and forms under an inland marine line of insurance; 
however, including travel insurance that provides coverage for 
sickness, accident, disability, or death occurring during 
travel, either exclusively, or in conjunction with related 
coverages of emergency evacuation or repatriation of remains, 
or incidental limited property and casualty benefits such as 
baggage or trip cancellation may be filed under either an 
accident and health line of insurance or an inland marine line 
of insurance.
    (b)   Travel insurance may be in the form of an individual, 
group, master, or blanket policy.
    (c)   Eligibility and underwriting standards for travel 
insurance may be developed and provided based on travel 
protection plans designed for individual or identified 
marketing or distribution channels, provided those standards 
also meet this State's underwriting standards for inland 
marine.

(Source: P.A. 102-212, eff. 10-28-21.)
 

    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
becoming law.