Full Text of SB1672 102nd General Assembly
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning regulation.
| 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 | 5 | | adding Section 143.10d as follows: | 6 | | (215 ILCS 5/143.10d new) | 7 | | Sec. 143.10d. Claim information for a dog-related | 8 | | incident. | 9 | | (a) An insurance company offering homeowner's insurance | 10 | | coverage or renter's insurance coverage that issues a policy | 11 | | or contract insuring against liability for injury to a person | 12 | | or injury to or destruction of property arising out of the | 13 | | ownership, lease, or rental of residential property shall, to | 14 | | the best of their ability, for any claim involving a | 15 | | dog-related incident, record circumstances relating to the | 16 | | incident, including, but not limited to: | 17 | | (1) the breed of dog, and, if the breed was made by | 18 | | visual identification, who made the identification: the | 19 | | adjuster, the owner, or the insured; | 20 | | (2) where the owner or insured obtained the dog from: | 21 | | a pet store, a breeder, an animal shelter or rescue, a | 22 | | friend or acquaintance, or found the dog as a stray; | 23 | | (3) the sex of the dog and whether the dog was spayed |
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| 1 | | or neutered; | 2 | | (4) whether the person injured by the dog was observed | 3 | | engaging in teasing, tormenting, battering, assaulting, | 4 | | injuring, or otherwise provoking the dog; | 5 | | (5) the type of injury sustained by the victim, such | 6 | | as a bite or fall; | 7 | | (6) whether the incident occurred on the insured's | 8 | | property or another location; and | 9 | | (7) any obedience training or previous claims or past | 10 | | complaints against the dog. | 11 | | (b) This information shall be collected for a 2-year | 12 | | period beginning on January 1, 2022 and shall be reported | 13 | | annually to the Department. The Department shall make the | 14 | | information available on the Department's website by July 1, | 15 | | 2023 and shall update the information each July 1 through July | 16 | | 1, 2024. The information or data collected by the Department | 17 | | shall not be released or published in any way that violates the | 18 | | confidentiality or proprietary status or nature of the data.
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