S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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830
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
(PREFILED)
January 8, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. GLICK, SIMON, R. CARROLL, FORREST, GONZALEZ-ROJAS
-- read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance
AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to prohibiting the impo-
sition of different rates for premiums for the provision of disability
insurance
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 3215-a
to read as follows:
§ 3215-A. DISABILITY INSURANCE PREMIUM RATES. NO INSURER OFFERING OR
PROVIDING INDIVIDUAL, GROUP OR BLANKET DISABILITY INSURANCE IN THIS
STATE SHALL CHARGE OR IMPOSE DIFFERENT RATES FOR PREMIUMS FOR THE
PROVISION OF SUCH INSURANCE TO INDIVIDUALS INSURED UNDER A POLICY, ON
THE BASIS OF THE GENDER OF THE INSURED OR INSUREDS.
§ 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
ing one year after it shall have become a law, and shall apply to poli-
cies and contracts 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.
LBD01616-01-5
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