96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB3931

 

Introduced 2/26/2009, by Rep. Karen May

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
215 ILCS 5/397.07 new

    Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that if a company authorized to transact the kinds of business related to Class 2 (casualty, fidelity, and surety) or Class 3 (fire and marine) insurance offers a policy of homeowner's insurance that is issued together with a policy of personal property insurance, then such policy must include competitively priced personal property coverage, including coverage options that are less than 80% of the value of the home.


LRB096 10360 RPM 20530 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB3931 LRB096 10360 RPM 20530 b

1     AN ACT concerning insurance.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by adding
5 Section 397.07 as follows:
 
6     (215 ILCS 5/397.07 new)
7     Sec. 397.07. Homeowner's and personal property policies.
8 If a company authorized to transact the kinds of business set
9 forth in Class 2 or Class 3 of Section 4 of this Code offers a
10 policy of homeowner's insurance that is issued together with a
11 policy of personal property insurance, then such policy must
12 include competitively priced personal property coverage,
13 including coverage options that are less than 80% of the value
14 of the home.