Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 23, 2020 |
approval memo.67 signed chap.374 |
Dec 11, 2020 |
delivered to governor |
Jul 23, 2020 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.469 substituted for a9761a referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1021 |
Jun 01, 2020 |
referred to insurance |
Senate Bill S8437
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 16th Senate District
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
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
2019-S8437 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9761
- Law Section:
- Insurance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §3457, Ins L
2019-S8437 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Provides that every authorized insurer that issues or issues for delivery in this state a policy of commercial risk insurance insuring against losses or liabilities arising out of the ownership, operation, or use of a motor vehicle, shall establish a group fleet policy insuring against the losses or liabilities arising out of the ownership of motor vehicles engaged in the business of carrying or transporting passengers for-hire, having a seating capacity of not less than eight passengers.
2019-S8437 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8437 SPONSOR: LIU TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the insurance law, in relation to group policies for motor vehicles engaged in the business of carrying or transporting passengers for-hire PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To authorize the sale of group fleet auto policies for motor vehicles engaged in the business of carrying or transporting passengers for-hire. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one of the bill would add a new section 3460 to the Insurance Law. This section would: * Require insurers that issue policies of commercial risk insurance insuring against the losses and liabilities arising out of the ownership
2019-S8437 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8437 I N S E N A T E June 1, 2020 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LIU -- 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 group policies for motor vehicles engaged in the business of carrying or transporting passengers for-hire 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 3457 to read as follows: § 3457. GROUP FLEET POLICY FOR MOTOR VEHICLES ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF CARRYING OR TRANSPORTING PASSENGERS FOR-HIRE. (A) (I) EVERY AUTHOR- IZED INSURER THAT ISSUES OR ISSUES FOR DELIVERY IN THIS STATE A POLICY OF COMMERCIAL RISK INSURANCE INSURING AGAINST LOSSES OR LIABILITIES ARISING OUT OF THE OWNERSHIP, OPERATION, OR USE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE, SHALL ESTABLISH AND OFFER A GROUP FLEET POLICY INSURING AGAINST THE LOSSES OR LIABILITIES ARISING OUT OF THE OWNERSHIP OF MOTOR VEHICLES ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF CARRYING OR TRANSPORTING PASSENGERS FOR-HIRE, HAVING A SEATING CAPACITY OF NOT LESS THAN EIGHT PASSENGERS. SUCH GROUP FLEET POLICY SHALL PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR MORE THAN ONE VEHICLE THROUGH ONE POLICY. SUCH GROUP FLEET POLICIES SHALL BE SUBJECT TO ALL LAWS, RULES AND REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO POLICIES OF COMMERCIAL RISK INSUR- ANCE INSURING AGAINST LOSSES OR LIABILITIES ARISING OUT OF THE OWNER- SHIP, OPERATION, OR USE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF CARRYING OR TRANSPORTING PASSENGERS FOR-HIRE, HAVING A SEATING CAPACITY OF NOT LESS THAN EIGHT PASSENGERS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LAWS, RULES AND REGULATIONS ESTABLISHING FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY REQUIRE- MENTS. (II) FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS SECTION, A "GROUP FLEET POLICY" SHALL MEAN, A POLICY ISSUED BY AN AUTHORIZED INSURER IN THIS STATE INSURING AGAINST LOSSES OR LIABILITIES ARISING OUT OF OWNERSHIP, OPERATION, OR USE OF A MOTOR VEHICLE ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF CARRYING OR TRANSPORT- ING PASSENGERS FOR-HIRE, HAVING A SEATING CAPACITY OF NOT LESS THAN EIGHT PASSENGERS, AND SUCH POLICY SHALL COVER MORE THAN ONE VEHICLE. (B) THE GROUP FLEET POLICY MAY BE ISSUED TO: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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