Public Act 0167 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HB0490 Enrolled LRB096 06031 RPM 16113 b

Public Act 096-0167

AN ACT concerning insurance.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by adding Section 155.42 as follows:

(215 ILCS 5/155.42 new)

Sec. 155.42. Identity theft insurance consumer fact sheet. The Department shall develop an appropriate consumer fact sheet to be provided to consumers, either via the Department's website or by hard copy if requested, regarding identity theft insurance. The fact sheet shall include at a minimum, information on what is generally covered under identity theft insurance and on how to protect himself or herself from identity theft.

Effective Date: 1/1/2010