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91_HB2585
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1 AN ACT to amend the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois
2 by changing Section 56.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is
6 amended by changing Section 56 as follows:
7 (20 ILCS 1405/56) (from Ch. 127, par. 56)
8 Sec. 56. The Department of Insurance shall have power:
9 1. To exercise the rights, powers and duties vested by
10 law in the insurance superintendent, his officers and
11 employes;
12 2. To exercise the rights, powers and duties which have
13 been vested by law in the Department of Trade and Commerce as
14 the successor of the insurance superintendent, his officers
15 and employes;
16 3. To exercise the rights, powers and duties heretofore
17 vested by law in the Department of Trade and Commerce, or in
18 the Director of Trade and Commerce, by:
19 (a) All laws in relation to insurance;
20 (b) Article 22 of the "Illinois Pension Code", approved
21 March 18, 1963, as amended;
22 4. To execute and administer all laws heretofore or
23 hereafter enacted, relating to insurance;.
24 5. To transfer jurisdiction of any realty under the
25 control of the Department to any other Department of the
26 State Government, or to acquire or accept Federal lands, when
27 such transfer, acquisition or acceptance is advantageous to
28 the State and is approved in writing by the Governor;.
29 6. To assess the availability of employer-based
30 long-term care insurance and promote long-term care insurance
31 as a health insurance option for employees.
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1 (Source: P.A. 83-333.)