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Assembly Bill A1213
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
DESTITO
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
2009-A1213 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Labor
- Law Section:
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §89, Work Comp L; amd §2304, Ins L
2009-A1213 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1213 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 7, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. DESTITO, MAGEE, CHRISTENSEN, KOON, GUNTHER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE, CLARK, COLTON, GLICK, GOTT- FRIED, HOOPER, JOHN, PERRY, PHEFFER, WRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Labor AN ACT to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to requiring consideration of employer's loss experience in the setting of rates for workers' compensation insurance and to amend the insurance law, in relation to information required to be filed in support of workers' compensation insurance rates THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 89 of the workers' compensation law, as amended by chapter 135 of the laws of 1998, is amended to read as follows: 1. Employments and employees in the state fund shall be divided into such groups and classes as shall be equitable based upon differences of industry or hazard for the purpose of establishing premium rates for workers' compensation insurance, and for such purpose a system of merit rating [may] SHALL be employed which shall take account of the peculiar hazard of each individual risk AND AN EMPLOYER'S LOSS EXPERIENCE DURING THE MOST RECENT RATING PLAN PERIOD IRRESPECTIVE OF THE TOTAL PREMIUM COST BILLED TO THE INDIVIDUAL EMPLOYER. Such premiums in the state fund shall be fixed at the lowest possible rates consistent with the mainte- nance of a solvent fund and of reasonable reserves and surplus. S 2. Subsection (a) of section 2304 of the insurance law is amended to read as follows: (a) In the making of rates, consideration shall be given to past and prospective loss experience, including the conflagration and catastrophe hazards, if any, both within and without this state, to all factors reasonably attributable to the class of risks, to a reasonable profit, EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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