Sen. Linda Holmes

Filed: 3/3/2020

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2462

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2462, AS AMENDED,
3in the introductory clause of Section 5, by replacing "143.10d
4and 143.10e" with "143.10d, 143.10e, and 143.10f"; and
 
5in Section 5, in Sec. 143.10d, by inserting immediately after
6subsection (c) the following:
7    "(d) An insurer may not ask or inquire about a specific
8breed, size, or weight of a dog upon the insured property, but
9may ask or inquire about the number of dogs on the property
10before or after issuing a policy or contract insuring against
11liability for injury to a person or against liability for
12injury to or destruction of property, arising out of ownership,
13lease, or rental of residential one, 2, 3, or 4 dwelling real
14property."; and
 
15in Section 5, by inserting immediately after the end of Sec.
16143.10e the following:
 

 

 

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1    "(215 ILCS 5/143.10f new)
2    Sec. 143.10f. Annual report and list of dogs not covered.
3    (a) The Department shall annually require every insurance
4company offering homeowner's insurance coverage or renter's
5insurance coverage that issues a policy or contract insuring
6against liability for injury to a person or injury to or
7destruction of property arising out of the ownership, lease, or
8rental of residential property to report any breeds or mixes of
9dogs that are not covered.
10    (b) The Department shall annually list the pet dog-friendly
11insurance companies that do not discriminate against any breed
12or mix of dog on its website and shall also list the companies
13that discriminate against breeds of dogs and include the list
14of breeds or mixes of dogs each company discriminates against.
15A company shall not add breeds or mixes of dogs to its dog
16breed discrimination list unless it gets approval from the
17Department to do so by submitted credible data to the
18Department explaining why it is seeking to add another breed or
19mix of dog to its dog breed discrimination list.".