assembly Bill A3348A

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Prohibits cancellation, non-renewal or conditioning renewal of automobile insurance when dispute as to pending claim exists

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Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Jun 23, 2010 ordered to third reading rules cal.278
rules report cal.278
reported
Jun 16, 2010 reported referred to rules
Jun 11, 2010 print number 3348a
Jun 11, 2010 amend (t) and recommit to insurance
Jan 06, 2010 referred to insurance
Jan 27, 2009 referred to insurance

Bill Amendments

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A3348 - Details

Law Section:
Insurance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3425, Ins L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A2744
2013-2014: A3696
2015-2016: A4944
2017-2018: A635
2019-2020: A86
2021-2022: A189

A3348 - Summary

Prohibits cancellation, non-renewal or conditioning renewal of automobile insurance upon a change or elimination of certain coverage for when dispute as to pending claim exists.

A3348 - Bill Text download pdf 

                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  3348

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 27, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. PERRY -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COLTON,
  GREENE, HOOPER,  JOHN,  ORTIZ,  P. RIVERA,  TOWNS  --  read  once  and
  referred to the Committee on Insurance

AN  ACT  to  amend the insurance law, in relation to prohibiting insurer
  from refusing to renew or condition its renewal of  automobile  insur-
  ance policies in certain cases

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 3425 of the insurance law is amended  by  adding  a
new subsection (s) to read as follows:
  (S) NO INSURER SHALL REFUSE TO RENEW A COVERED POLICY, OR TO CONDITION
ITS  RENEWAL UPON CHANGE OF LIMITS OR ELIMINATION OF ANY COVERAGES WHILE
A DISPUTE AS TO A PENDING CLAIM FILED BY THE INSURED WITH THE INSURER IS
PENDING OR WHERE A DISPUTE AS TO A CLAIM FILED WITH THE INSURER IS PEND-
ING WITH THE DEPARTMENT DURING THE PERIOD EXTENDING ONE YEAR BEYOND  THE
DATE SUCH DISPUTE IS SETTLED OR RESOLVED.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02115-01-9

A3348A (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Insurance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3425, Ins L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A2744
2013-2014: A3696
2015-2016: A4944
2017-2018: A635
2019-2020: A86
2021-2022: A189

A3348A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits cancellation, non-renewal or conditioning renewal of automobile insurance upon a change or elimination of certain coverage for when dispute as to pending claim exists.

A3348A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 3348--A

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 27, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. PERRY -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COLTON,
  HOOPER, JOHN, ORTIZ, P. RIVERA, TOWNS -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Insurance -- 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 commit-
  tee

AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation  to  prohibiting  insurer
  from cancelling or refusing to renew or condition its renewal of auto-
  mobile insurance policies in certain cases

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 3425 of the insurance law is amended  by  adding  a
new subsection (s) to read as follows:
  (S) NO INSURER SHALL CANCEL OR REFUSE TO RENEW A COVERED POLICY, OR TO
CONDITION ITS RENEWAL UPON CHANGE OF LIMITS OR ELIMINATION OF ANY COVER-
AGES  SOLELY  ON THE BASIS THAT A DISPUTE AS TO A PENDING CLAIM FILED BY
THE INSURED WITH THE INSURER IS PENDING OR THAT A DISPUTE AS TO A  CLAIM
FILED WITH THE INSURER IS PENDING WITH THE DEPARTMENT.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02115-03-0