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94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006 HB3852
Introduced 2/25/2005, by Rep. Shane Cultra SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that an insurance carrier may not
cancel or terminate a motor vehicle liability policy until the insurance
carrier
has notified the vehicle owner of the impending cancellation or termination.
Provides that the insurance carrier also must notify the vehicle owner that the
Secretary of State will be notified of the cancellation or termination of the
policy. Provides that, the insurance carrier must notify the Secretary of
State of the cancellation or termination of a motor vehicle liability policy
within 10 days of taking that action. Provides that upon receiving
notice of the termination or cancellation, the Secretary of State must
immediately revoke
the vehicle registration certificate, plates, and sticker of the
vehicle owner. Provides that the Secretary of State may not reissue a
registration certificate, plates, or sticker to a person whose registration has
been revoked, unless the person has furnished proof of insurance in the form
prescribed by the Secretary.
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A BILL FOR
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HB3852 |
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LRB094 03772 DRH 33781 b |
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| AN ACT in relation to vehicles.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding |
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| Section 7-601.1 as
follows:
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| (625 ILCS 5/7-601.1 new)
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| Sec. 7-601.1. Notice of cancellation or termination of |
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| liability
insurance; cancellation of registration.
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| (a) An insurance carrier may not
cancel or terminate a |
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| motor vehicle liability policy
until it has notified the owner |
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| of the vehicle of the
impending
cancellation or termination. |
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| The insurance carrier also must notify the owner
that the |
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| Secretary of State will be notified of the cancellation or |
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| termination
of the policy, and that the owner's registration |
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| certificate,
registration plates, and registration sticker |
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| will be revoked.
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| (b) The insurance carrier must notify the Secretary of |
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| State in writing
of the cancellation or termination of the |
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| motor vehicle liability
policy within 10 days of the date on |
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| which the cancellation or
termination occurs.
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| (c) Upon receiving a written notice of the cancellation or |
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| termination of a
motor vehicle liability policy under this |
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| Section, the Secretary
of State must immediately suspend the |
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| registration certificate, registration
plates, and |
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| registration sticker of the owner, with respect to his
or her |
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| motor vehicle.
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| (d) The Secretary of State may not issue a registration |
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| certificate,
plates, or sticker to a person whose registration |
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| has been revoked under this
Section, unless the person has |
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| furnished proof of insurance in the form
prescribed by the |
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| Secretary.
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