HAWKINSON. (OSMOND) 215 ILCS 5/143a-2 from Ch. 73, par. 755a-2 Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Requires insurers to provide a written explanation of underinsured motorist coverage to their insureds. Effective immediately. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Requires insurers to provide a brief description, rather than a written explanation, of underinsured motorist coverage. Requires the explanation to be given upon the issuance of a policy occurring after the effective date of this amendatory Act. Removes requirement that the explanation be provided at renewal, reinstatement, or reissuance of a policy. FEB-06-2002 S FIRST READING FEB-06-2002 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES FEB-20-2002 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE INS & PENS. MAR-05-2002 S AMENDMENT NO. 01-INS & PENS. S MAR-05-2002 S ADOPTED MAR-05-2002 S DO PASS AS AMENDED 006-000-000 SINS MAR-05-2002 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 02-03-06 MAR-06-2002 S SECOND READING MAR-06-2002 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 02-03-07 APR-03-2002 S THIRD READING - PASSED 056-000-000 APR-03-2002 H ARRIVE IN HOUSE APR-03-2002 H HOUSE SPONSOR OSMOND APR-03-2002 H FIRST READING APR-03-2002 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES APR-04-2002 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE INSURANCE APR-17-2002 H DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 009-000-000 HINS APR-17-2002 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAY-02-2002 H 3RD RDG. DEADLINE EXTENDED-RULE 9(B) TO 05/17/02 MAY-02-2002 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAY-15-2002 H 3RD RDG/PASSAGE DEADLINE EXTENDED-RULE 9(B) TO 5/31/02 MAY-15-2002 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAY-21-2002 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAY-21-2002 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE MAY-31-2002 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL JAN-07-2003 S SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary