INS CD-PENALTIES
Summary
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that if, after a hearing pursuant to the Code, the Director of Insurance finds that a company has engaged in an improper claims practice, the Director shall order the company to cease and desist from such practices and, in the exercise of reasonable discretion, may suspend the company's certificate of authority for a period not to exceed 6 months or impose a civil penalty of up to $500,000 (rather than $250,000), or both. Makes changes to the provision concerning attorney fees.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2013
Committee Review
Oct 2013
House Passage
Oct 2013
Senate Passage
May 2013
Signed into Law
Dec 2013
Introduced Apr 22, 2013
Signed Dec 27, 2013
Floor votes · Senate May 15, 2013 · House Oct 23, 2013
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 47
May 15, 2013
D
Democratic30
93% Yea
R
Republican17
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
67
Key actions
18
Committee
24
Amendments
8
Dec 27, 2013
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
Oct 23, 2013
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Oct 23, 2013
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 114-000-001
lower
Oct 23, 2013
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 114-000-001
lower
Oct 23, 2013
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Financial Institutions Committee; 012-000-001
lower
Oct 23, 2013
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Financial Institutions Committee; 012-000-001
lower
Oct 21, 2013
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Financial Institutions Committee
lower
Oct 21, 2013
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Financial Institutions Committee
lower
Oct 21, 2013
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2
lower
Oct 21, 2013
Lower · Passed
Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
Aug 9, 2013
Committee
Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 16, 2013
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 16, 2013
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 16, 2013
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Frank J. Mautino
lower
May 16, 2013
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Frank J. Mautino
lower
May 15, 2013
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2
lower
May 15, 2013
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 15, 2013
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (45-0-2)
senate
May 7, 2013
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Insurance; 009-000-000
upper
May 7, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
upper
May 7, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
May 6, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Insurance
upper
May 6, 2013
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 6, 2013
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
upper
Apr 30, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance
upper
Apr 25, 2013
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 25, 2013
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
upper
Apr 24, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Insurance
upper
Apr 22, 2013
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 22, 2013
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 18, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
Apr 18, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Mar 22, 2013
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2013
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Scott Drury
lower
Mar 21, 2013
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 014-000-000
lower
Mar 4, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee
lower
Feb 26, 2013
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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