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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2502   </title>
<shortdesc>INS CD-DEF DRIVING COURSE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Dan Kotowski</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>215 ILCS 5/143.29</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 73, par. 755.29</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that the rates and premium charges for every policy of automobile liability insurance shall include appropriate reductions as determined by the insurer for any insured over age 55 upon successful completion of the National Safety Council's Defensive Driving Course or a motor vehicle accident prevention course which is found by the Secretary of State to meet or exceed the standards of the National Safety Council's Defensive Driving Course's 8 hour classroom or other alternative method (instead of only classroom) safety instruction program. Provides that any accident prevention course approved by the Secretary of State under the provision shall consist of at least 8 hours of classroom or other alternative method (instead of only classroom) of instruction or 4 hours for insured persons who have previously completed the course successfully. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Kotowski</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Insurance</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Kotowski</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Insurance;  009-000-001</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 1, 2008</action>
<statusdate>3/31/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Kotowski</action>
<statusdate>3/31/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to  Insurance</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Held in Insurance</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Kotowski</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>4/9/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to  Insurance</action>
<statusdate>4/10/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Held in Insurance</action>
<statusdate>7/1/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>7/1/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Re-referred to Rules;  Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b)</action>
<statusdate>7/1/2008</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Re-referred to Rules;  Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b)</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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