Bill Text: NY A03024 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Prohibits the imposition of different premium rates for disability insurance based on gender.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-03-02 - print number 3024b [A03024 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A03024-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                         3024--B

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    January 28, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M.  of A. GLICK, JAFFEE -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Insurance -- committee discharged, bill amended,  ordered
          reprinted  as amended and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted
          to the Committee on Insurance in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec.
          2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended
          and recommitted to said committee

        AN  ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to prohibiting the impo-
          sition of different rates for premiums for the provision of disability
          insurance

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. The insurance law is amended by adding a new section 3215-a
     2  to read as follows:
     3    §  3215-a.  Disability insurance premium rates. No insurer offering or
     4  providing individual, group or  blanket  disability  insurance  in  this
     5  state  shall  charge  or  impose  different  rates  for premiums for the
     6  provision of such insurance on the basis of the gender of the insured or
     7  insureds.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect on January 1, 2022, and shall apply to
     9  policies and contracts issued, renewed, modified, altered or amended  on
    10  or after such date.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04429-05-0
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