SB 3660 Illinois Senate · 98th Regular Session

UNCLAIMED LIFE INSURANCE

Summary
Creates the Unclaimed Life Insurance Benefits Act. Provides that the purpose of the Act is to require all authorized insurers regulated by the Department of Insurance to undertake good faith efforts, as specified in the Act, to locate and pay beneficiaries' proceeds under unclaimed life insurance policies, annuity contracts, and retained asset accounts issued in the State or remit such proceeds as unclaimed property to the appropriate jurisdiction if the beneficiaries are unable to be located or paid. Requires insurers to implement the certain policies and procedures for performing a comparison of its policies, annuity contracts, and retained asset accounts against the United States Social Security Administration's Death Master File. Provides that failure to meet any requirement of the Act is an unfair trade practice under the Illinois Insurance Code, and amends the Illinois Insurance Code to make a corresponding change. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
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May 2014
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Introduced May 19, 2014 Last action Jan 13, 2015
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Jan 13, 2015
Senate · Failed
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May 19, 2014
Senate · Referred to committee
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William R. Haine
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