Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 20, 2011 |
signed chap.183 |
Jul 08, 2011 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 14, 2011 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1025 substituted for s5561 |
Jun 14, 2011 |
substituted by a8133 |
Jun 13, 2011 |
advanced to third reading |
Jun 07, 2011 |
2nd report cal. |
Jun 06, 2011 |
1st report cal.1025 |
Jun 02, 2011 |
referred to insurance |
Senate Bill S5561
Signed By Governor2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP, RFM) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A8133 - 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
(D, WF) Senate District
2011-S5561 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8133
- Law Section:
- Insurance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยงยง3231 & 4317, Ins L
2011-S5561 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5561 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the insurance law, in relation to health insurance coverage for sole proprietors PURPOSE: This bill amends the Insurance Law to extend to December 31, 2014 the maximum premium rate differential of 115 percent of the rate established for group coverage for individual proprietors who purchase group health insurance through associations. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 - amends paragraph 2 of subsection (i) of section 3231 of the insurance law to extend the period for individual proprietors to be classified in their own community rating category from December 31, 2011 to December 31, 2014. The premium rate established for individual proprietors shall not be greater than 115 percent of the rate established for the same coverage issued to groups. Section 2 - amends paragraph 2 of subsection (f) of section 4317 of the insurance law to extend the period for individual proprietors to be classified in their own community rating category from December 31, 2011 to December 31, 2014. The premium rate established for individual proprietors shall not be greater than 115 percent of the
2011-S5561 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5561 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E June 2, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SEWARD -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Insurance AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to health insurance coverage for sole proprietors THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph 2 of subsection (i) of section 3231 of the insur- ance law, as amended by chapter 517 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows: (2) For coverage purchased pursuant to this subsection, individual proprietors shall be classified in their own community rating category, provided however, up to and including December thirty-first, two thou- sand [eleven] FOURTEEN, the premium rate established for individual proprietors purchased pursuant to paragraph one of this subsection shall not be greater than one hundred fifteen percent of the rate established for the same coverage issued to groups. S 2. Paragraph 2 of subsection (f) of section 4317 of the insurance law, as amended by chapter 517 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows: (2) For coverage purchased pursuant to this subsection, individual proprietors shall be classified in their own community rating category, provided however, up to and including December thirty-first, two thou- sand [eleven] FOURTEEN, the premium rate established for individual proprietors purchased pursuant to paragraph one of this subsection shall not be greater than one hundred fifteen percent of the rate established for the same coverage issued to groups. S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11928-01-1
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