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1 AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 124
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend Senate Bill 124 by replacing
3 the title with the following:
4 "AN ACT to amend the Illinois Insurance Code by adding
5 Sections 155.31 and 155.32."; and
6 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the
7 following:
8 "Section 5. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by
9 adding Sections 155.31 and 155.32 as follows:
10 (215 ILCS 5/155.31 new)
11 Sec. 155.31. Day care and group day care homes;
12 coverage.
13 (a) No insurer providing insurance coverage, as defined
14 in subsection (b) of Section 143.13 of this Code, shall
15 nonrenew or cancel an insurance policy on a day care home or
16 group day care home, as defined in the Child Care Act of
17 1969, solely on the basis that the insured operates a duly
18 licensed day care home or group day care home on the insured
19 premises.
20 (b) An insurer providing such insurance coverage to a
21 licensed day care home or licensed group day care home may
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1 provide such coverage with a separate policy or endorsement
2 to a policy of fire and extended coverage insurance, as
3 defined in subsection (b) of Section 143.13.
4 (c) Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of this
5 Section, the insurer providing such coverage shall be allowed
6 to cancel or nonrenew an insurance policy on a day care home
7 or group day care home based upon the authority provided
8 under Sections 143.21 and 143.21.1 of this Code.
9 (215 ILCS 5/155.32 new)
10 Sec. 155.32. Policy explanations; language other than
11 English. An insurance carrier licensed to provide insurance
12 as defined in subsections (a) and (b) of Section 143.13 of
13 this Code may provide insurance policies, endorsements,
14 riders, and any explanatory or advertising material in a
15 language other than English. In the event of a dispute or
16 complaint regarding the insurance or advertising material,
17 the English language version of the insurance coverage shall
18 control the resolution of the dispute or complaint.".