Bill Status of SB0210  95th General Assembly


Short Description:  INTERGOVT COOP-SELF INSURANCE

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Gary G. Dahl and Pamela J. Althoff

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 220/6from Ch. 127, par. 746
5 ILCS 220/6.5 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act. Provides that joint insurance pools and other intergovernmental cooperatives offering insurance are subject to the Illinois Insurance Code's regulation of improper claims practices and attorney fees. If the Director of Insurance finds that a pool or cooperative has engaged in an improper claims practice, authorizes the Director to issue charges against the pool or cooperative, conduct a hearing on the charges, suspend the pool's or cooperative's authority to self-insure for up to 6 months, and impose a civil penalty of up to $250,000.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
5 ILCS 220/6
5 ILCS 220/6.5 new
Adds reference to:
5 ILCS 220/2from Ch. 127, par. 742

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act. Makes a technical change in a Section defining terms under the Act.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/7/2007SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Gary G. Dahl
  2/7/2007SenateFirst Reading
  2/7/2007SenateReferred to Rules
  2/21/2007SenateAssigned to Insurance
  2/22/2007SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
  3/2/2007SenatePostponed - Insurance
  3/8/2007SenatePostponed - Insurance
  3/14/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Gary G. Dahl
  3/14/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
  3/14/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Insurance
  3/14/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  3/15/2007SenateDo Pass as Amended Insurance; 010-000-000
  3/15/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2007
  12/3/2007SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
  1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die