Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 10, 2022 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.663 substituted for s8315a |
May 10, 2022 |
substituted by a9284a |
Mar 09, 2022 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 08, 2022 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 07, 2022 |
1st report cal.663 |
Feb 23, 2022 |
print number 8315a |
Feb 23, 2022 |
amend and recommit to insurance |
Feb 11, 2022 |
referred to insurance |
Senate Bill S8315A
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 12th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A9284 - Passed Senate
- 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
Bill Amendments
2021-S8315 - Details
2021-S8315 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8315 SPONSOR: GIANARIS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the insurance law, in relation to prohibiting insurers from excluding, limiting, restricting, or reducing coverage on a home- owners' insurance policy based on the breed of dog owned PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The objective of this legislation is to prevent insurance companies from discriminating against homeowners based on the breed of dog that they own. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1: Clarifies the insurance law in such a manner as to prohibit insurance companies from excluding, limiting, restricting, or reducing coverage on a homeowners' insurance policy based on ownership of a particular breed of dog.
2021-S8315 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8315 I N S E N A T E February 11, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GIANARIS -- 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 prohibiting insurers from excluding, limiting, restricting, or reducing coverage on a home- owners' insurance policy based on the breed of dog owned THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 3421 of the insurance law, as added by chapter 545 of the laws of 2021, is amended to read as follows: 1. With respect to homeowners' insurance policies as defined in section two thousand three hundred fifty-one of this chapter, no insurer shall refuse to issue or renew, cancel, or charge or impose an increased premium or rate for such policy or contract, OR EXCLUDE, LIMIT, RESTRICT, OR REDUCE COVERAGE UNDER SUCH POLICY OR CONTRACT based solely upon harboring or owning any dog of a specific breed or mixture of breeds. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to all policies issued, renewed, modified, altered or amended on or after such date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14699-01-2
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 56th Senate District
(D) 42nd Senate District
2021-S8315A (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-S8315A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S8315A SPONSOR: GIANARIS TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the insurance law, in relation to prohibiting insurers from excluding, limiting, restricting, or reducing coverage on a home- owners' insurance policy based on the breed of dog owned PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: The objective of this legislation is to prevent insurance companies from discriminating against homeowners based on the breed of dog that they own. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1: Clarifies the insurance law in such a manner as to prohibit insurance companies from excluding, limiting, restricting, or reducing coverage on a homeowners' insurance policy based on ownership of a particular breed of dog.
2021-S8315A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8315--A I N S E N A T E February 11, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GIANARIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Insurance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to prohibiting insurers from excluding, limiting, restricting, or reducing coverage on a home- owners' insurance policy based on the breed of dog owned THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 3421 of the insurance law, as added by chapter 545 of the laws of 2021, is amended to read as follows: 1. With respect to homeowners' insurance policies as defined in section two thousand three hundred fifty-one of this chapter, no insurer shall refuse to issue or renew, cancel, or charge or impose an increased premium or rate for such policy or contract, OR EXCLUDE, LIMIT, RESTRICT, OR REDUCE COVERAGE UNDER SUCH POLICY OR CONTRACT based solely upon harboring or owning any dog of a specific breed or mixture of breeds. § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall have become a law and shall apply to all policies issued, renewed, modi- fied, altered or amended on or after such date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14699-02-2
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