Insurance Committee
Filed: 3/9/2010
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| 1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5334
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| 2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 5334 by replacing | ||||||
| 3 | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| 4 | "Section 5. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by | ||||||
| 5 | adding Section 155.43 as follows: | ||||||
| 6 | (215 ILCS 5/155.43 new) | ||||||
| 7 | Sec. 155.43. Automobile insurance; denial of coverage to | ||||||
| 8 | unlicensed drivers. An insurer issuing a policy of automobile | ||||||
| 9 | liability insurance listing a driver as insured shall not deny | ||||||
| 10 | coverage to that driver for the sole reason that he or she | ||||||
| 11 | lacks a valid drivers license, provided that such person was | ||||||
| 12 | identified on the application for the policy as an unlicensed | ||||||
| 13 | driver. However, nothing in this Section shall prohibit an | ||||||
| 14 | insurer from requesting or enforcing a named driver exclusion | ||||||
| 15 | with respect to an unlicensed driver.
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| 1 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
| 2 | becoming law.".
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