assembly Bill A9043

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Enacts the "personal motor vehicle sharing act"

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Jan 18, 2018 referred to insurance

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A9043 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S427
Current Committee:
Assembly Insurance
Law Section:
Insurance Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 35 §§3501 - 3504, Ins L; amd §§311, 312, 312-a & 313, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: S4444
2019-2020: A2322, S3506

A9043 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Enacts the "personal motor vehicle sharing act", to establish insurance requirements for and limitations on programs providing for the sharing of private passenger motor vehicles.

A9043 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf


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

                                  9043

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 18, 2018
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  RODRIGUEZ  --  read once and referred to the
  Committee on Insurance

AN ACT to amend the insurance law and the vehicle and  traffic  law,  in
  relation to enacting the "personal motor vehicle sharing act"

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

  Section 1. Short title.  This act shall be known and may be  cited  as
the "personal motor vehicle sharing act".
  §  2.  The insurance law is amended by adding a new article 35 to read
as follows:
                               ARTICLE 35
                 PERSONAL MOTOR VEHICLE SHARING PROGRAMS
SECTION 3501. DEFINITIONS.
        3502. REQUIREMENTS FOR DOING BUSINESS.
        3503. LIABILITY PROVISIONS.
        3504. GROUP  INSURANCE  FOR  PERSONAL  MOTOR   VEHICLE   SHARING
               PROGRAMS.
  §  3501.  DEFINITIONS.  IN THIS ARTICLE THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE
THE FOLLOWING DEFINITIONS:
  (A) "MOTOR VEHICLE" SHALL:
  (1) HAVE THE MEANING SET FORTH IN SECTION ONE HUNDRED  TWENTY-FIVE  OF
THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW;
  (2) HAVE A GROSS WEIGHT RATING OF TEN THOUSAND POUNDS OR LESS; AND
  (3) NOT BE USED FOR THE COMMERCIAL DELIVERY OR TRANSPORTATION OF GOODS
OR MATERIALS.
  (B) "PERSONAL PASSENGER MOTOR VEHICLE" MEANS A MOTOR VEHICLE OWNED AND
REGISTERED IN THE STATE, AND INSURED OR SUBJECT TO BEING INSURED UNDER A
PRIVATE  PASSENGER  MOTOR  VEHICLE LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICY INSURING A
SINGLE INDIVIDUAL OR INDIVIDUALS RESIDING IN THE SAME HOUSEHOLD, AS  THE
NAMED INSURED, BUT DOES NOT INCLUDE A MOTOR VEHICLE WITH FEWER THAN FOUR
WHEELS.
  (C)  "PERSONAL MOTOR VEHICLE SHARING" MEANS THE USE OF PRIVATE PASSEN-
GER MOTOR VEHICLES  BY  PERSONS  OTHER  THAN  THE  VEHICLES'  OWNER,  IN
CONNECTION WITH A PERSONAL MOTOR VEHICLE SHARING PROGRAM.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets