Legislation introduced in January in the Illinois House of Representatives that seeks to amend the state’s insurance code to regulate aftermarket collision repair parts and glass is scheduled to be included an Illinois House Insurance Committee hearing on February 15.
Illinois House Bill 4719 (HB 4719), introduced on January 21 by Illinois State Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez, seeks to amend the Illinois Insurance Code Section 155.29 by adding two subsections addressing aftermarket crash parts specifics and glass repair.
The language requires that for aftermarket crash parts and automobile glass repair or replacement, no insurer shall require the use of repair