Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Mar 20, 2009 |
signed chap.7 |
Mar 19, 2009 |
delivered to governor returned to assembly passed senate motion to amend lost motion to amend lost 3rd reading cal.110 substituted for s3068 |
Mar 17, 2009 |
referred to insurance delivered to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.9 rules report cal.9 reported reported referred to rules |
Mar 11, 2009 |
referred to insurance |
Assembly Bill A6740
Signed By Governor2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MORELLE
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- 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
Votes
co-Sponsors
Sheldon Silver
Susan John
Richard Gottfried
Herman D. Farrell
multi-Sponsors
Peter Abbate
Marc Alessi
Carmen E. Arroyo
Inez Barron
2009-A6740 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S3068
- Law Section:
- Insurance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§3221, 4304 & 4305, Ins L
2009-A6740 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to a special enrollment period; authorizes an individual who does not have an election of continuation of coverage in effect on the effective date of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, but who would be an assistance eligible individual under Title III of such act if such election were in effect, may elect continuation of coverage.
2009-A6740 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6740 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 11, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MORELLE, SILVER, JOHN, GOTTFRIED, FARRELL, CANES- TRARI -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE, ALESSI, ARROYO, BARRON, BING, BOYLAND, BRADLEY, BROOK-KRASNY, CAHILL, CASTRO, CHRIS- TENSEN, CLARK, COLTON, COOK, CUSICK, CYMBROWITZ, DelMONTE, DenDEKKER, DESTITO, DINOWITZ, EDDINGTON, ESPAILLAT, FIELDS, GALEF, GIANARIS, GLICK, GORDON, GREENE, GUNTHER, JAFFEE, KAVANAGH, KELLNER, LATIMER, LAVINE, LIFTON, V. LOPEZ, MAGEE, MAGNARELLI, MAISEL, MARKEY, McENENY, MENG, MILLMAN, NOLAN, O'DONNELL, PAULIN, PERALTA, PHEFFER, REILLY, N. RIVERA, ROBINSON, ROSENTHAL, RUSSELL, SCHIMEL, SCHIMMINGER, SCHROE- DER, SEMINERIO, SKARTADOS, SPANO, STIRPE, SWEENEY, TITONE, TITUS, TOWNS, WEINSTEIN, WEISENBERG, ZEBROWSKI -- (at request of the Gover- nor) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to a special enrollment period THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subsection (m) of section 3221 of the insurance law is amended by adding a new paragraph 7 to read as follows: (7)(A) SPECIAL ENROLLMENT PERIOD. AN INDIVIDUAL WHO DOES NOT HAVE AN ELECTION OF CONTINUATION COVERAGE AS DESCRIBED IN THIS SUBSECTION IN EFFECT ON THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009, BUT WHO WOULD BE AN ASSISTANCE ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUAL UNDER TITLE III OF SUCH ACT IF SUCH ELECTION WERE IN EFFECT, MAY ELECT CONTIN- UATION COVERAGE PURSUANT TO THIS SUBSECTION. SUCH ELECTION SHALL BE MADE NO LATER THAN SIXTY DAYS AFTER THE DATE THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE GROUP HEALTH PLAN (OR OTHER ENTITY INVOLVED) PROVIDES THE NOTICE REQUIRED BY SECTION 3001(A)(7) OF THE AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009. THE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE GROUP HEALTH PLAN (OR OTHER ENTITY INVOLVED) SHALL PROVIDE SUCH INDIVIDUALS WITH ADDITIONAL NOTICE OF THE RIGHT TO ELECT COVERAGE PURSUANT TO THIS PARAGRAPH WITHIN SIXTY DAYS OF EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD12022-02-9
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