Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to insurance |
Assembly Bill A9408
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
LATIMER
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
2009-A9408 (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-A9408 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9408 I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 6, 2010 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LATIMER -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Insurance AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to insurance coverage for mentally or physically disabled dependents THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph (A) of paragraph 1 of subsection (d) of section 4304 of the insurance law, as amended by chapter 240 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows: (A) No contract issued pursuant to this section shall entitle more than one person to benefits except that a contract issued and marked as a "family contract" [may] SHALL provide that benefits will be furnished to a husband and wife, or husband, wife and their dependent child or children, or any child or children not over nineteen years of age, provided that an unmarried student at an accredited institution of learning may be considered a dependent until he OR SHE becomes twenty- three years of age, provided that the coverage of any such "family contract" [may] SHALL include, at the option of the insurer, any unmar- ried child until attaining age twenty-five, and provided also that the coverage of any such "family contract" shall include any other unmarried child, regardless of age, who is incapable of self-sustaining employment by reason of mental illness, developmental disability, OR mental retar- dation, as defined in the mental hygiene law, [or physical handicap and who became so incapable prior to attainment of the age at which depend- ent coverage would otherwise terminate,] so that such child may be considered a dependent. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15208-01-0
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