INS CD-AUTO INS-UNLICENSED House SponsorsRep. Maria Antonia Berrios-Monique D. Davis-Dena M. Carli-Edward J. Acevedo-JoAnn D. Osmond, Daniel J. Burke, Cynthia Soto and Robert W. Pritchard Senate Sponsors(Sen. Iris Y. Martinez) 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die 215 ILCS 5/155.44 new215 ILCS 5/424from Ch. 73, par. 1031 Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that an insurer issuing a policy of automobile liability insurance listing a driver as insured shall not deny coverage to that driver for the sole reason that he or she lacks a valid drivers license, provided that such person was identified on the application for the policy as an unlicensed driver. Provides that advertising or otherwise promoting the sale or solicitation of a policy of automobile insurance that includes a statement that a valid driver's license is not required in order to obtain automobile insurance, followed by the denial of coverage based on the lack of a valid driver's license when a claim is made on such policy of automobile insurance is defined as an unfair method of competition and unfair and deceptive act or practice in the business of insurance. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that an insurer issuing a policy of automobile liability insurance listing a driver as insured shall not deny coverage to that driver for the sole reason that he or she lacks a valid drivers license, so long as (instead of provided that) such person was identified on the application for the policy as an unlicensed driver.Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:215 ILCS 5/155.44 newReplaces everything after the enacting clause with the engrossed bill with the following change. Deletes language that provides that an insurer issuing a policy of automobile liability insurance listing a driver as insured shall not deny coverage to that driver for the sole reason that he or she lacks a valid drivers license, provided that such person was identified on the application for the policy as an unlicensed driver. Effective immediately. 1/24/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios 1/25/2012HouseFirst Reading 1/25/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/6/2012HouseAssigned to Insurance Committee 2/28/2012HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 011-004-001 2/29/2012HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/29/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis 3/6/2012HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/6/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/7/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dena M. Carli 3/7/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo 3/7/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 3/7/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke 3/7/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 3/7/2012HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 3/30/2012HouseThird Reading - Consideration Postponed 3/30/2012HousePlaced on Calendar - Consideration Postponed 3/30/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 3/30/2012HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 066-044-000 3/30/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard 4/11/2012SenateArrive in Senate 4/11/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 17, 2012 4/18/2012SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 4/18/2012SenateFirst Reading 4/18/2012SenateReferred to Assignments 4/24/2012SenateAssigned to Insurance 5/1/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 5/1/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 5/2/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance 5/2/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 5/2/2012SenateDo Pass as Amended Insurance; 008-000-001 5/2/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 3, 2012 5/9/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 5/9/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 5/9/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Insurance 5/9/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Insurance 5/15/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 5/15/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments 5/16/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Insurance 5/16/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Insurance; 008-000-000 5/22/2012SenateSecond Reading 5/22/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Martinez 5/22/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 23, 2012 5/24/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Re-referred to Assignments 5/24/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments 5/25/2012SenateRecalled to Second Reading 5/25/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Table Amendment - Prevailed 5/25/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled 5/25/2012SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Martinez 5/25/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 5/25/2012SenateThird Reading - Passed; 045-009-000 5/25/2012HouseArrived in House 5/25/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2 7/27/2012HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die