95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB1360

 

Introduced 2/21/2007, by Rep. LaShawn K. Ford

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
215 ILCS 5/155.42 new

    Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that an insurer authorized to do business in this State may not use a person's ZIP code in underwriting or rating personal insurance, including the determination of premium rates.


LRB095 08262 KBJ 28434 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB1360 LRB095 08262 KBJ 28434 b

1     AN ACT concerning insurance.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Illinois Insurance Code is amended by adding
5 Section 155.42 as follows:
 
6     (215 ILCS 5/155.42 new)
7     Sec. 155.42. ZIP code discrimination prohibited. An
8 insurer authorized to do business in this State may not use a
9 person's ZIP code in underwriting or rating personal insurance,
10 including the determination of premium rates.