Full Text of SB2567 99th General Assembly
SB2567sam001 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY | Sen. Martin A. Sandoval Filed: 4/11/2016
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2567
| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2567 by replacing | 3 | | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
| 4 | | "Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by | 5 | | changing Section 7-604 as follows:
| 6 | | (625 ILCS 5/7-604) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 7-604)
| 7 | | (Section scheduled to be repealed on December 31, 2016) | 8 | | Sec. 7-604. Verification of liability insurance policy.
| 9 | | (a) The Secretary of State may select random samples
of | 10 | | registrations of motor vehicles subject to Section 7-601 of | 11 | | this Code,
or owners thereof, for the purpose of verifying | 12 | | whether or not the motor
vehicles are insured.
| 13 | | In addition to such general random samples of motor vehicle
| 14 | | registrations, the Secretary may select for
verification other | 15 | | random samples, including, but not limited to
registrations of | 16 | | motor vehicles owned by persons:
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| 1 | | (1) whose motor vehicle registrations during the | 2 | | preceding 4 years have
been suspended pursuant to Section | 3 | | 7-606 or 7-607 of this Code;
| 4 | | (2) who during the preceding 4 years have been | 5 | | convicted of violating
Section 3-707, 3-708 or 3-710 of | 6 | | this Code while operating vehicles
owned by other persons;
| 7 | | (3) whose driving privileges have been suspended | 8 | | during the preceding 4
years;
| 9 | | (4) who during the preceding 4 years acquired ownership | 10 | | of motor
vehicles while the registrations of such vehicles | 11 | | under the previous owners
were suspended pursuant to | 12 | | Section 7-606 or 7-607 of this Code; or
| 13 | | (5) who during the preceding 4 years have received a | 14 | | disposition of
supervision under subsection (c) of Section | 15 | | 5-6-1 of the Unified Code of
Corrections for a violation of | 16 | | Section 3-707, 3-708, or 3-710 of this Code.
| 17 | | (b) Upon receiving certification from the Department of | 18 | | Transportation
under Section 7-201.2 of this Code of the name | 19 | | of an owner or operator of any
motor vehicle involved in an | 20 | | accident, the Secretary may verify whether or
not at the time | 21 | | of the accident such motor vehicle was covered by a
liability | 22 | | insurance policy in accordance with Section 7-601 of this Code.
| 23 | | (c) In preparation for selection of random samples and | 24 | | their
verification, the Secretary may send to owners of | 25 | | randomly selected motor
vehicles, or to randomly selected motor | 26 | | vehicle owners, requests for
information about their motor |
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| 1 | | vehicles and liability
insurance coverage. The request shall | 2 | | require the owner to state whether
or not the motor vehicle was | 3 | | insured on the verification date stated in the
Secretary's | 4 | | request and the request may require, but is not limited to,
a | 5 | | statement by the owner of the names and addresses of insurers, | 6 | | policy
numbers, and expiration dates of insurance coverage.
| 7 | | (d) Within 30 days after the Secretary mails a request, the | 8 | | owner to
whom it is sent shall furnish the requested | 9 | | information to the Secretary
above the owner's signed | 10 | | affirmation that such information is true and
correct. Proof of | 11 | | insurance in effect on the verification date, as
prescribed by | 12 | | the Secretary, may be considered by the Secretary to be a
| 13 | | satisfactory response to the request for information.
| 14 | | Any owner whose response indicates that his or her vehicle | 15 | | was
not covered by a liability insurance policy in accordance | 16 | | with
Section 7-601 of this Code shall be deemed to have | 17 | | registered or maintained
registration of a motor vehicle in | 18 | | violation of that Section. Any owner who
fails to respond to | 19 | | such a request shall be deemed to have registered or
maintained | 20 | | registration of a motor vehicle in violation of Section
7-601 | 21 | | of this Code.
| 22 | | (e) If the owner responds to the request for information by | 23 | | asserting
that his or her vehicle was covered by a liability | 24 | | insurance policy on the
verification date stated in the | 25 | | Secretary's request, the Secretary may
conduct a verification | 26 | | of the response by furnishing necessary information
to the |
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| 1 | | insurer named in the response. The insurer shall within
45 days
| 2 | | inform the Secretary whether or not on the verification date | 3 | | stated the
motor vehicle was insured by the insurer in | 4 | | accordance with Section 7-601
of this Code. The Secretary may | 5 | | by rule and regulation prescribe the
procedures for | 6 | | verification.
| 7 | | (f) No random sample selected under this Section shall be | 8 | | categorized on
the basis of race, color, religion, sex, | 9 | | national origin, ancestry, age,
marital status, physical or | 10 | | mental disability, economic status
or geography.
| 11 | | (g) (Blank). This Section is repealed on December 31, 2016. | 12 | | (Source: P.A. 98-787, eff. 7-25-14; 99-333, eff. 12-30-15 (see | 13 | | Section 15 of P.A. 99-483 for the effective date of changes | 14 | | made by P.A. 99-333) .)
| 15 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 16 | | becoming law.".
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