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Assembly Bill A9525
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
SOLAGES
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
Amanda Septimo
2021-A9525 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Insurance
- Law Section:
- Insurance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §3425, Ins L; amd §§1691 & 121-e, V & T L
- Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
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A9365
2021-A9525 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9525 I N A S S E M B L Y March 16, 2022 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SOLAGES -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Insurance AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to prohibiting insurers from refusing to renew a policy on certain automobiles used for volun- teer social service transportation; and to amend the vehicle and traf- fic law, in relation to distinguishing automobiles used for volunteer social service transportation from transportation company network vehicles and livery vehicles THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subsection (s) of section 3425 of the insurance law, as added by chapter 408 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: (s) With respect to automobile insurance[,]: (1) no insurer shall refuse to issue or renew a covered individually- owned private passenger policy solely on the [ground] GROUNDS that the motor vehicle to be insured under such policy shall be used for volun- teer firefighting OR FOR PERFORMING VOLUNTEER SERVICES FOR A NONPROFIT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY CONSISTING OF PROVIDING SOCIAL SERVICE TRANSPORTATION; AND (2) NO INSURER MAY IMPOSE A SURCHARGE OR INCREASE PREMIUMS WITH RESPECT TO A COVERED INDIVIDUALLY-OWNED PRIVATE PASSENGER POLICY SOLELY ON THE GROUNDS THAT THE MOTOR VEHICLE TO BE INSURED UNDER SUCH POLICY SHALL BE USED FOR PERFORMING VOLUNTEER SERVICES FOR A NONPROFIT CHARITA- BLE ORGANIZATION OR GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY CONSISTING OF PROVIDING SOCIAL SERVICE TRANSPORTATION. § 2. Paragraphs (vii) and (viii) of subdivision 1 of section 1691 of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by section 2 of part AAA of chap- ter 59 of the laws of 2017, are amended to read as follows: (vii) any motor vehicle having a seating capacity of more than seven passengers; [and] (viii) any motor vehicle subject to section three hundred seventy of this chapter; AND (IX) ANY INDIVIDUALLY-OWNED PRIVATE PASSENGER MOTOR VEHICLE USED FOR PERFORMING VOLUNTEER SERVICES FOR A NONPROFIT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION OR EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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