NY S03634 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO INSURANCE
Pending: Senate Insurance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Provides that a liability insurer may be sued for and the plaintiff may recover compensatory damages where the insurer failed to effectuate prompt and fair settlement of the claim and considered its interests to the detriment of the insured so as to cause the rendering of a judgment in excess of the policy limits.

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Title

Provides that a liability insurer may be sued for and the plaintiff may recover compensatory damages where the insurer failed to effectuate prompt and fair settlement of the claim and considered its interests to the detriment of the insured so as to cause the rendering of a judgment in excess of the policy limits.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-01-08SenateREFERRED TO INSURANCE
2019-06-14SenatePRINT NUMBER 3634B
2019-06-14SenateAMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INSURANCE
2019-05-30SenatePRINT NUMBER 3634A
2019-05-30SenateAMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INSURANCE
2019-02-11SenateREFERRED TO INSURANCE

Same As/Similar To

A05629 (Same As) 2020-01-08 - referred to codes

New York State Sources


Bill Comments

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