Bill Text: NY A06073 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Allows residents who are employed by employers based in another state to obtain property/casualty or liability coverage under a policy issued to their employer in that state.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-07-14 - held for consideration in insurance [A06073 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A06073-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6073
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    February 26, 2019
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        Introduced by M. of A. BARCLAY, FINCH, HAWLEY, CROUCH -- Multi-Sponsored
          by  --  M. of A. DeSTEFANO, MANKTELOW -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Insurance
        AN  ACT  to  amend   the   insurance   law,   in   relation   to   group
          property/casualty insurance
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 3435 of the insurance law is amended  by  adding  a
     2  new subsection (e) to read as follows:
     3    (e) Neither the provisions of this section nor any other provisions of
     4  this  chapter  shall  serve  to prevent the issuance of a certificate of
     5  group property/casualty or liability insurance issued to a  resident  of
     6  this  state  when  such  certificate  is  issued  under  a master policy
     7  procured by an employer based in another state, provided (i) the  policy
     8  is  an approved policy issued by an insurer licensed in such state, (ii)
     9  the policy has been approved for sale in such state, and (iii)  provided
    10  the  certificate  is  issued  without cost to the New York resident. Any
    11  such certificate issued to a New York  resident  shall  state  that  the
    12  insurance  provided thereunder is not regulated by the state of New York
    13  and not subject to consumer protections otherwise afforded by this chap-
    14  ter.
    15    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02428-01-9