Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 15, 2020 |
approval memo.51 signed chap.347 |
Dec 03, 2020 |
delivered to governor |
Jul 22, 2020 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.832 substituted for s7881 |
Jul 22, 2020 |
substituted by a9763a |
Jul 21, 2020 |
ordered to third reading cal.832 |
Jul 20, 2020 |
reported and committed to rules |
Feb 28, 2020 |
referred to insurance |
Senate Bill S7881
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 14th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A9763 - 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) 21st Senate District
2019-S7881 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9763
- Law Section:
- Insurance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §2353, Ins L
2019-S7881 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Authorizes an association representing motor vehicles engaged in the business of carrying or transporting passengers for-hire, having a seating capacity of not less than eight passengers, to create and implement a comprehensive educational program designed to advance for-hire motor vehicle safety and provide such training; allows for a reduction in rates of certain commercial risk insurance premiums for motor vehicles upon completion of such course; authorizes the superintendent of financial services to promulgate any necessary rules and regulations; makes related provisions.
2019-S7881 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7881 SPONSOR: COMRIE TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the insurance law, in relation to establishing the for- hire motor vehicle safety program PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To permit associations representing for-hire motor vehicles to establish and implement comprehensive educational programs to promote for-hire motor vehicle safety. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one of the bill would add a new section 2353 to the Insurance Law authorizing associations representing motor vehicles engaged in the business of transporting passengers for-hire, having a seating capacity of not less than eight passengers, to create and implement comprehensive educational programs which provide for the training of all operators in
2019-S7881 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7881 I N S E N A T E February 28, 2020 ___________ Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- 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 establishing the for- hire motor vehicle safety program 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 2353 to read as follows: § 2353. FOR-HIRE MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY PROGRAM; REDUCTION IN RATES OF CERTAIN COMMERCIAL RISK INSURANCE PREMIUMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES. (A) FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, AN ASSOCIATION SHALL MEAN AN ASSOCIATION WHERE ALL THE ELIGIBLE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION HAVE THE SAME PROFES- SION, TRADE, OR OCCUPATION, AND THE ASSOCIATION HAS BEEN ORGANIZED AND MAINTAINED IN GOOD FAITH FOR PURPOSES PRINCIPALLY OTHER THAN THAT OF OBTAINING INSURANCE, AND HAS BEEN IN ACTIVE EXISTENCE FOR AT LEAST TWO YEARS. (B) AN ASSOCIATION REPRESENTING MOTOR VEHICLES ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF CARRYING OR TRANSPORTING PASSENGERS FOR-HIRE, HAVING A SEATING CAPAC- ITY OF NOT LESS THAN EIGHT PASSENGERS, SHALL BE AUTHORIZED TO CREATE AND IMPLEMENT A COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM DESIGNED TO ADVANCE FOR- HIRE MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE TRAINING OF ALL OPERA- TORS IN THE SAFE OPERATION OF FOR-HIRE MOTOR VEHICLES, EDUCATION ABOUT SAFETY EQUIPMENT THAT CAN ENHANCE THE SAFE OPERATION OF VEHICLES, AND TRAINING RELATED TO PASSENGER SAFETY. SUCH PROGRAM SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, INSTRUCTION WHICH ADDRESSES THE FOLLOWING SUBJECT AREAS: (1) THE CONCEPT OF COLLISION PREVENTION, INCLUDING A DISCUSSION OF THE FACTORS INVOLVED IN TRAFFIC SITUATIONS; (2) ALCOHOL AND DRUG USE AS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR IN MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISIONS; (3) ACCIDENT PREVENTION TECHNIQUES; (4) THE USE OF OCCUPANT RESTRAINTS; (5) THE RISK FACTORS INVOLVED IN DRIVER ATTITUDE AND BEHAVIOR SUCH AS SPEEDING, RECKLESS AND AGGRESSIVE DRIVING, AND IMPROPER LANE USE; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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