# IL Company Bulletin 2011-14: All Licensed Property and Casualty Insurers in Illinois Rating Organizations, Advisory Organizations, and Authorized Filers : Mandatory Submission of Property and Casualty Form and Rate/Rule Filings Via NAIC/SERFF > Illinois · Agency guidance · In force URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/IL_INS_CB_2011-14 ## Section - **Citation:** IL Company Bulletin 2011-14 - **Heading:** All Licensed Property and Casualty Insurers in Illinois Rating Organizations, Advisory Organizations, and Authorized Filers : Mandatory Submission of Property and Casualty Form and Rate/Rule Filings Via NAIC/SERFF - **Jurisdiction:** Illinois - **Kind:** Agency guidance - **Status:** In force - **Text as of:** August 14, 2026 - **Source:** Compiled text - **Location:** Illinois Department of Insurance Company Bulletins / All Licensed Property and Casualty Insurers in Illinois Rating Organizations, Advisory Organizations, and Authorized Filers : Mandatory Submission of Property and Casualty Form and Rate/Rule Filings Via NAIC/SERFF ## Text Illinois Department of Insurance PAT QUINN ANDREW R. STOLFI Governor Acting Director TO: ALL LICENSED PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURERS IN ILLINOIS RATING ORGANIZATIONS, ADVISORY ORGANIZATIONS AND AUTHORIZED FILERS FROM: ANDREW R. STOLFI, ACTING DIRECTOR OF INSURANCE/~3 DATE: NOVEMBER 8, 2011 RE: BULLETIN #201 1-14 MANDATORY SUBMISSION OF PROPERTY AND CASUALTY FORM AND RATE/RULE FILINGS VIA NAIC/SERFF REPLY TO: For form and/or rate/rule filing questions, please e-mail: John Gatlin - P&C Compliance Unit —-john.gatlin~illinois.gov As amended by P.A. 97-486, Section 143(2) of the Illinois Insurance Code (Code) requires that every company transacting the kinds ofbusiness enumerated in Classes 2 (except Class 2a) and 3 of Section 4 file with the Director all policy forms, and any generally used riders, endorsements, certificates, application blanks, and other matter incorporated by reference in any such policy or contract of insurance, either through the NAIC’s System for Electronic Rate and Form Filing (SERFF) or as otherwise prescribed by the Director. The vast majority ofproperty and casualty insurers already submit their insurance policy form filings to the Department using SERFF, and it has been the experience ofthe Department that the standardized SERFF system facilitates and expedites the policy form review process through its user-friendly interface and improved communication and storage capabilities. Accordingly, pursuant to Section 143(2) of the Code, effective January 1, 2012, all property and casualty form and rate/rule filings and their related manuals shall be submitted to the Department electronically using SERFF. When a rate/rule and manual filing is submitted on or after the effective date of this bulletin, only new and revised manual pages will subsequently be required. However, the filing reviewer for the Department may request that the entire manual or portions thereof be provided to assist with the filing review, or to ensure continued compliance submitted to the Department electronically using SERFF. When a rate/rule and manual filing is submitted on or after the effective date of this bulletin, only new and revised manual pages will subsequently be required. However, the filing reviewer for the Department may request that the entire manual or portions thereof be provided to assist with the filing review, or to ensure continued compliance. Anyone interested in SERFF’s services may contact the SERFF Marketing Team by telephone at 816-783-8787 or by e-mail at serif kt aicj~g. General information about SERFF can be found on their website at ~jfl//www~erffo~g/. 320 West Washington St. Springfield, Illinois 62767-00() I (217)782-4515 ## Nearby sections - [IL Company Bulletin 2011-05 All Companies Writing Medical Professional Liability Insurance in Illinois : Illinois Medical Professional Liability Insurance Schedule Rating Plan Guidelines](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/IL_INS_CB_2011-05.md) - [IL Company Bulletin 2011-07 All Companies Authorized to Write Health Insurance In Illinois : Nonparticipating Facility-Based Physicians and Providers Dispute-215ILCS 5 / 356z.3a](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/IL_INS_CB_2011-07.md) - [IL Company Bulletin 2011-08 All Companies Filing Certain Separate Account Insurance products : The purpose ofthis bulletin is to remind Illinois domestics of the appropriate procedures for seeking approval to establish certain separate accounts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/IL_INS_CB_2011-08.md) - [IL Company Bulletin 2011-14 All Licensed Property and Casualty Insurers in Illinois Rating Organizations, Advisory Organizations, and Authorized Filers : Mandatory Submission of Property and Casualty Form and Rate/Rule Filings Via NAIC/SERFF](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/IL_INS_CB_2011-14.md) - [IL Company Bulletin 2012-08 Licensed Property and Casualty Insureres in Illinois, Rating Organizations, Advisory Organizations, and Authorized Filers : Requesting Confidential Treatment of Data Contained in Filings Subject to Public Disclosure](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/IL_INS_CB_2012-08.md) - [IL Company Bulletin 2012-11 All Insurance Companies and Licensed Insurance Producers : Rebating, Value-added Services, Charitable Contributions, Consumer Gifts and Referral Fees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/IL_INS_CB_2012-11.md) - [IL Company Bulletin 2013-04 All Insurers : Qualified Health Plan Fees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/IL_INS_CB_2013-04.md) - [IL Company Bulletin 2013-09 All Insurance Companies and Self-Insured Pools Licensed to Provide Workers' Compensation Coverage in this State : Reaffirmation on the Department's Position on Premium Adjustments after Audit Pursuant to 215 ILCS 5/143.17a](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/IL_INS_CB_2013-09.md) - [IL Company Bulletin 2014-01 All Insurers : Filings Requiring Director’s Approval Submitted After December 1st of Any Given Year](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/IL_INS_CB_2014-01.md) - [IL Company Bulletin 2014-10 All Insurers : Healthcare for Transgender Individuals](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/IL_INS_CB_2014-10.md) - [IL Company Bulletin 2015-03 All Illinois Licensed Property & Casualty Insurance Companies : Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2015 & Filing Procedures & Requirements for Terrorism Related Forms Rules & Rates](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/IL_INS_CB_2015-03.md) - [IL Company Bulletin 2016-02 All Insurers : Illinois-Specific Small Group composite Premium Method](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/IL_INS_CB_2016-02.md) - [IL Company Bulletin 2016-08 All Illinois Licensed Workers’ Compensation Companies : Additional Information Request for 2017 NCCI Rate Filing Response](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/IL_INS_CB_2016-08.md) - [IL Company Bulletin 2017-01 All Life, Accident & Health Companies, Health Maintenance Organizations, Limited Health Service Organizations, & Voluntary Health Service Plans : Renewals of Existing Transitional Health Plans for Plan Year 2018](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/IL_INS_CB_2017-01.md) --- Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/IL_INS_CB_2011-14. 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