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senate Bill S88
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
Sean M. Ryan
(D) 61st Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Insurance Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
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Sponsor's Position
Lead poisoning causes issues that can harm a person throughout their lifetime. This bill will help protect renters exposed to lead paint.
Sean M. Ryan
(D) 61st Senate District
Co-Sponsors
Jamaal T. Bailey
(D) 36th Senate District
Samra G. Brouk
(D, WF) 55th Senate District
Cordell Cleare
(D) 30th Senate District
Leroy Comrie
(D) 14th Senate District
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Pete Harckham
(D, WF) 40th Senate District
Brad Hoylman-Sigal
(D, WF) 47th Senate District
Robert Jackson
(D, WF) 31st Senate District
Brian Kavanagh
(D) 27th Senate District
Timothy M. Kennedy
(D, WF) 63rd Senate District
John W. Mannion
(D) 50th Senate District
Rachel May
(D, WF) 48th Senate District
Shelley B. Mayer
(D, WF) 37th Senate District
Zellnor Myrie
(D) 20th Senate District
Kevin S. Parker
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
Roxanne J. Persaud
(D) 19th Senate District
Jessica Ramos
(D, WF) 13th Senate District
Gustavo Rivera
(D, WF) 33rd Senate District
Julia Salazar
(D, WF) 18th Senate District
Luis R. Sepúlveda
(D) 32nd Senate District
José M. Serrano
(D, WF) 29th Senate District
James Skoufis
(D) 42nd Senate District
S88 (ACTIVE) - Details
S88 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to prohibiting the exclusion of coverage for losses or damages caused by exposure to lead-based paint; provides that no insurer licensed or permitted by the superintendent to provide liability coverage to rental property owners shall exclude coverage for losses or damages caused by exposure to lead-based paint.
S88 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S88 REVISED 12/30/2022 SPONSOR: RYAN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the insurance law, in relation to prohibiting the exclu- sion of coverage for losses or damages caused by exposure to lead-based paint PURPOSE: This bill would help to protect renters who are exposed to lead-based paint by prohibiting the exclusion of coverage for losses or damages caused by exposure to lead-based paint from liability coverage provided to rental property owners. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1: Amends the Insurance Law by adding a new section 3462, which prohibits exclusion for lead hazards on and after the 26th month follow- ing the bill taking effect.
S88 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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88
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 4, 2023
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Introduced by Sen. RYAN -- 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 the exclu-
sion of coverage for losses or damages caused by exposure to lead-
based paint
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 3462
to read as follows:
§ 3462. EXCLUSION FOR LEAD HAZARDS PROHIBITED. NO INSURER LICENSED OR
PERMITTED BY THE SUPERINTENDENT TO PROVIDE LIABILITY COVERAGE TO RENTAL
PROPERTY OWNERS SHALL EXCLUDE, AFTER TWENTY-SIX MONTHS FOLLOWING THE
EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION, COVERAGE FOR LOSSES OR DAMAGES CAUSED BY
EXPOSURE TO LEAD-BASED PAINT. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL NOT PERMIT, AUTHORIZE
OR APPROVE ANY EXCLUSION FOR INJURY OR DAMAGE RESULTING FROM EXPOSURE TO
LEAD-BASED PAINT, EXCEPT AS SPECIFICALLY PROVIDED FOR IN LAW, THAT WAS
NOT IN EFFECT AS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION, AND ALL PREVI-
OUSLY APPROVED EXCLUSIONS SHALL TERMINATE ON OR BEFORE TWENTY-SIX MONTHS
FOLLOWING THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD01667-01-3
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