Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Apr 24, 2012 |
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Assembly Bill A9932
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MORELLE
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
George Latimer
William Magnarelli
multi-Sponsors
Joel Miller
2011-A9932 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S4950
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Insurance
- Law Section:
- Insurance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยงยง3239 & 4224, Ins L
2011-A9932 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9932 I N A S S E M B L Y April 24, 2012 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MORELLE -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Insurance AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to exceptions to the general prohibition on rebating THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 3239 of the insurance law is amended by adding a new subsection (d) to read as follows: (D) AN INSURANCE AGENT, INSURANCE BROKER OR INSURANCE CONSULTANT LICENSED UNDER ARTICLE TWENTY-ONE OF THIS CHAPTER, WHILE ACTING WITHIN THE SCOPE OF SUCH LICENSURE AND AS PART OF COMMISSIONS PAID OR UNDER SEPARATE FEE AGREEMENTS, SHALL BE AUTHORIZED TO ASSIST INSURERS AND EMPLOYERS IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF WELLNESS PROGRAMS, DISEASE MANAGEMENT AND CARE COORDINATION SERVICES, AND OTHER SUCH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES DESIGNED TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF CARE AND HEALTH OUTCOMES OF INSURED EMPLOYEES, SUBSCRIBERS OR ENROLLEES, BASED ON ACTU- ARIAL DEMONSTRATIONS THAT SUCH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES CAN BE REASONABLY EXPECTED TO RESULT IN THE OVERALL GOOD HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF THE GROUP. S 2. Section 4224 of the insurance law is amended by adding a new subsection (f) to read as follows: (F) THIS SECTION SHALL NOT PROHIBIT AN INSURANCE AGENT, INSURANCE BROKER OR INSURANCE CONSULTANT LICENSED UNDER ARTICLE TWENTY-ONE OF THIS CHAPTER, WHILE ACTING WITHIN THE SCOPE OF SUCH LICENSURE AND AS PART OF COMMISSIONS PAID OR UNDER SEPARATE FEE AGREEMENTS, FROM ASSISTING INSUR- ERS AND EMPLOYERS IN THE INTERPRETATION, MANAGEMENT AND COMMUNICATION OF THE INSURANCE POLICY OR ANNUITY CONTRACT AND ITS RESULTING COSTS. PERMISSIBLE SERVICES SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: WELLNESS PROGRAMS, DISEASE MANAGEMENT AND CARE COORDINATION SERVICES, ADMINIS- TRATION OF COBRA AND NEW YORK STATE CONTINUATION OF COVERAGE, ADMINIS- TRATION OF FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS (FSAS) AND HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNTS (HSAS), CLINICAL HEALTH ADVOCACY SERVICES, INCLUDING EMPLOYEE, SUBSCRIBER OR ENROLLEE COMMUNICATIONS, HOTLINES, "HELP DESKS," AND WEB SITE DEVELOPMENT, PREPARATION OF ANNUAL BENEFIT STATEMENTS, MAINTENANCE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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