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Assembly Bill A6341A

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to boating liability insurance rates

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2009-A6341 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Insurance
Law Section:
Insurance Law
Laws Affected:
Add §2336-b, Ins L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A6452

2009-A6341 - Summary

Relates to boating liability insurance rates; allows for a schedule of rates or rating plan for boat liability insurance submitted to the superintendent to provide for an actuarially appropriate reduction in premium charges for any insured who completed a boat safety course approved by the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation.

2009-A6341 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6341

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              March 2, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. GALEF, PAULIN, PHEFFER, POWELL, ERRIGO, SWEENEY,
  ALFANO, GIGLIO, SCOZZAFAVA -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BACALLES,
  BARRA, COLTON, COOK, CROUCH,  MAGEE,  MAYERSOHN,  McDONOUGH,  McENENY,
  MILLER,  MORELLE,  SALADINO,  WALKER  -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Insurance

AN ACT to amend the insurance law,  in  relation  to  boating  liability
  insurance rates

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

  Section 1. The insurance law is amended by adding a new section 2336-b
to read as follows:
  S 2336-B.  BOAT  LIABILITY  INSURANCE  RATES;  PREMIUM  REDUCTIONS  IN
CERTAIN  CASES. 1. ANY SCHEDULE OF RATES OR RATING PLAN FOR BOAT LIABIL-
ITY INSURANCE SUBMITTED TO THE SUPERINTENDENT SHALL PROVIDE FOR AN ACTU-
ARIALLY APPROPRIATE REDUCTION IN PREMIUM CHARGES FOR ANY INSURED WHO HAS
SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED A BOAT SAFETY COURSE WHICH HAS BEEN  APPROVED  BY
THE COMMISSIONER OF PARKS, RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION.
  2.  FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE TERM BOAT SHALL MEAN A YACHT
OR ANY SAILING OR MOTOR-DRIVEN VESSEL.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and  shall  apply  to  all
policies and contracts issued, renewed, modified or altered on and after
such effective date.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01645-01-9

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2009-A6341A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Insurance
Law Section:
Insurance Law
Laws Affected:
Add §2336-b, Ins L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A6452

2009-A6341A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to boating liability insurance rates; allows for a schedule of rates or rating plan for boat liability insurance submitted to the superintendent to provide for an actuarially appropriate reduction in premium charges for any insured who completed a boat safety course approved by the commissioner of parks, recreation and historic preservation.

2009-A6341A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-A6341A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 6341--A

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              March 2, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. GALEF, PAULIN, PHEFFER, POWELL, ERRIGO, SWEENEY,
  ALFANO, GIGLIO, SCOZZAFAVA, SPANO -- Multi-Sponsored by --  M.  of  A.
  BACALLES,  BARRA,  COLTON,  COOK,  CROUCH,  DUPREY,  FINCH, GABRYSZAK,
  HYER-SPENCER, JORDAN, MAGEE, MAYERSOHN, McDONOUGH, McENENY,  McKEVITT,
  J. MILLER,  MORELLE,  RAIA, RUSSELL, SALADINO, THIELE -- 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 committee

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  insurance law, in relation to boating liability
  insurance rates

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

  Section 1. The insurance law is amended by adding a new section 2336-b
to read as follows:
  S  2336-B.  BOAT  LIABILITY  INSURANCE  RATES;  PREMIUM  REDUCTIONS IN
CERTAIN CASES. (A) ANY SCHEDULE OF RATES OR RATING PLAN FOR BOAT LIABIL-
ITY INSURANCE SUBMITTED TO THE SUPERINTENDENT SHALL PROVIDE FOR AN ACTU-
ARIALLY APPROPRIATE REDUCTION IN PREMIUM CHARGES FOR ANY INSURED WHO HAS
SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED A BOAT SAFETY COURSE WHICH HAS BEEN  APPROVED  BY
THE  COMMISSIONER  OF  PARKS,  RECREATION AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION. THE
PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL NOT APPLY TO  ATTENDANCE  AT  A  COURSE
PURSUANT TO SECTIONS FORTY-FIVE OR FORTY-NINE OF THE NAVIGATION LAW AS A
RESULT OF ANY BOATING INFRACTION.
  (B)  FOR  THE  PURPOSES  OF  THIS SECTION THE TERM BOAT SHALL MEAN ANY
RESIDENTIAL OR PLEASURE VESSEL THAT  IS  NOT  A  CREW  RACING  SHELL  AS
DEFINED IN SECTION TWO OF THE NAVIGATION LAW.
  S  2.  This  act  shall take effect immediately and shall apply to all
policies and contracts issued, renewed, modified or altered on and after
such effective date.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01645-02-0

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