Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 30, 2018 |
held for consideration in insurance |
Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to insurance |
Jan 09, 2017 |
referred to insurance |
Assembly Bill A770
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
CROUCH
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
co-Sponsors
Angelo J. Morinello
multi-Sponsors
Joseph Errigo
2017-A770 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-A770 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 770 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 9, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CROUCH -- read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to criminal background checks for navigators THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 2138 of the insurance law, as added by section 37-b of part D of chapter 56 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows: § 2138. Health benefit exchange navigators. (A) A person who has received a grant from and has been certified by the health benefit exchange established pursuant to section 1311 of the affordable care act, 42 U.S.C. § 18031, to act as a navigator, including any person employed by a certified navigator, shall not receive, collect or hold any funds that would constitute fiduciary funds within the meaning of section two thousand one hundred twenty of this article. (B) (1) NO PERSON SHALL SERVE AS A NAVIGATOR OR BE EMPLOYED BY A CERTIFIED NAVIGATOR UNLESS HE OR SHE HAS: (A) COMPLETED AN APPLICATION (TO BE DEVELOPED BY THE SUPERINTENDENT) THAT IS SUBSTANTIALLY SIMILAR IN CONTENT TO THE APPLICATION FOR A LICENSE AS AN INSURANCE AGENT WITH RESPECT TO THE LINES OF AUTHORITY FOR ACCIDENT AND HEALTH INSURANCE; (B) SUBMITTED THE APPLICATION TO THE DEPARTMENT WITH THE APPROPRIATE PROCESSING FEE; AND (C) BEEN FOUND BY THE DEPARTMENT TO BE OF SUFFICIENT GOOD CHARACTER TO SERVE AS A NAVIGATOR OR THE EMPLOYEE OF A NAVIGATOR. (2) FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SUBSECTION, "SUFFICIENT GOOD CHARACTER" SHALL MEAN THAT NOTHING IN THE APPLICANT'S BACKGROUND WOULD PRECLUDE THEM FROM LICENSURE AS AN INSURANCE AGENT WITH RESPECT TO THE LINES OF AUTHORITY FOR ACCIDENT AND HEALTH INSURANCE. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04644-01-7
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