Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB5928

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code Article concerning Rehabilitation, Liquidation, Conservation, and Dissolution of Companies. Creates a new Section pertaining to policyholder collateral, deductible reimbursements, and other policyholder obligations. Adds provisions concerning: any collateral held by, for the benefit of, or assigned to the insurer or the Director of Insurance as rehabilitator, liquidator, or conservator to secure obligations under a deductible agreement with a policyholder; non-covered claims; amounts that become assets of an estate; an insurer that has contractually agreed to allow the policyholder to fund its own claims within the deductible amount pursuant to a deductible agreement; and an insurer that has not contractually agreed to allow the policyholder to fund its own claims within the deductible amount pursuant to a deductible agreement. Defines the Director's duties and powers as rehabilitator, liquidator, or conservator. Provides that the Illinois Circuit Court having jurisdiction over the liquidation proceedings shall have jurisdiction to resolve disputes. Applies to delinquency proceedings pending on the effective date of this amendatory Act. Makes other changes.

Deletes everything. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning the short title.

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code Article concerning Rehabilitation, Liquidation, Conservation, and Dissolution of Companies. Creates a new Section pertaining to policyholder collateral, deductible reimbursements, and other policyholder obligations. Adds provisions concerning: any collateral held by, for the benefit of, or assigned to the insurer or the Director of Insurance as rehabilitator, liquidator, or conservator to secure obligations under a deductible agreement with a policyholder; non-covered claims; amounts that become assets of an estate; an insurer that has contractually agreed to allow the policyholder to fund its own claims within the deductible amount pursuant to a deductible agreement; and an insurer that has not contractually agreed to allow the policyholder to fund its own claims within the deductible amount pursuant to a deductible agreement. Defines the Director's duties and powers as rehabilitator, liquidator, or conservator. Provides that the Illinois Circuit Court having jurisdiction over the liquidation proceedings shall have jurisdiction to resolve disputes. Applies to specified receivership proceedings. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

Removes any reference to conservators from the provisions. Provides that the provisions apply to rehabilitation proceedings only to the extent that guaranty associations are required to pay claims and do not apply to receivership proceedings in which an order of conservation has been entered.

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