Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Oct 25, 2023 |
signed chap.568 |
Oct 13, 2023 |
delivered to governor |
May 31, 2023 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1184 substituted for s3612 |
May 31, 2023 |
substituted by a6164 |
May 24, 2023 |
advanced to third reading |
May 23, 2023 |
2nd report cal. |
May 22, 2023 |
1st report cal.1184 |
Feb 01, 2023 |
referred to insurance |
Senate Bill S3612
Signed By Governor2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 46th Senate District
Current Bill Status Via A6164 - 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
2023-S3612 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A6164
- Law Section:
- Insurance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§6901, 6902 & 6904, Ins L
2023-S3612 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to financial guaranty insurance single risk limits for municipal obligation bonds, special revenue bonds and similar obligations of debt issuers in highly rated member countries of the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development; makes certain technical corrections.
2023-S3612 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3612 SPONSOR: BRESLIN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the insurance law, in relation to financial guaranty insurance single risk limits for municipal obligation bonds, special revenue bonds and similar obligations of debt issuers in highly rated member countries of the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Devel- opment PURPOSE: To (i) eliminate a "ratings cliff' in the single risk limits that finan- cial guaranty insurers may insure for municipal obligation bonds, special revenue bonds and similar obligations of debt issuers in certain highly rated OECD member countries, and (ii) make certain technical corrections. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1: Replaces the term "securities rating agency" with the term
2023-S3612 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3612 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 1, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BRESLIN -- 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 financial guaranty insurance single risk limits for municipal obligation bonds, special revenue bonds and similar obligations of debt issuers in highly rated member countries of the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph (I) of paragraph 4 of subsection (g) of section 6901 of the insurance law, as amended by chapter 672 of the laws of 2005, is amended to read as follows: (I) is issued by a bank, trust company, or savings and loan associ- ation that: (i) is organized and existing under the laws of the United States or any state thereof or, in the case of a non-domestic financial institu- tion, has a branch or agency office licensed under the laws of the United States or any state thereof and is domiciled in a member country of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development having a sovereign rating in one of the top two generic lettered rating classi- fications by a [securities] NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED STATISTICAL rating [agency] ORGANIZATION acceptable to the superintendent; (ii) has (or is the principal operating subsidiary of a financial institution holding company that has) a long-term debt rating of at least investment grade; and (iii) is not a parent, subsidiary or affiliate of the trustee or paying agent, if any, with respect to the insured obligation if such trustee [of] OR paying agent is the named beneficiary of the letter of credit; or § 2. Subsections (k), (n) and (s) of section 6901 of the insurance law, subsection (k) as amended by chapter 605 of the laws of 2004, EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08656-01-3
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