INS-AUTO INSURANCE-REPAIRS
Summary
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that, in addition to the options of total car replacement or a cash settlement, an insurer that issues a policy of automobile insurance shall provide to the policyholder, after the policyholder has been deemed eligible for compensation following an automobile crash, the option to be compensated for the value of repairs to make the automobile safe to drive. Requires an insurer to provide a copy of a specified rule at the time an offer of compensation for total loss is made. Requires the Department of Insurance to amend a specified rule to include information about the right of policyholders to elect to be compensated for the value of repairs to make the automobile safe to drive.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
Jul 2024
Introduced Apr 24, 2024
Signed Jul 1, 2024
Floor votes · House Apr 19, 2024
How they voted
98–0
Passed · 19 other
Total votes 117
Apr 19, 2024
D
Democratic77
83% Yea
R
Republican40
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
54
Key actions
12
Committee
15
Amendments
8
Jul 1, 2024
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
lower
May 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
Do Pass Insurance; 010-000-000
lower
Apr 30, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
lower
Apr 30, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Insurance
lower
Apr 24, 2024
Committee
Referred to Assignments
lower
Apr 24, 2024
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
lower
Apr 19, 2024
Amended
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled
lower
Apr 19, 2024
Amended
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled
lower
Apr 19, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-000-000
lower
Apr 19, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted
lower
Apr 17, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Insurance Committee; 015-000-000
lower
Apr 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Insurance Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Insurance Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Insurance Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2024
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2024
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
lower
Apr 12, 2024
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 12, 2024
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
lower
Apr 11, 2024
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 11, 2024
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
lower
Apr 2, 2024
Amended
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
lower
Apr 2, 2024
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 015-000-000
lower
Apr 2, 2024
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 2, 2024
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Insurance Committee
lower
Feb 9, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
2 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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