Assembly Bill A1093

Vetoed By Governor
2013-2014 Legislative Session

Creates a task force on disasters

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Vetoed By Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-A1093 - Details

Law Section:
Insurance Law
Laws Affected:
Add §215, Ins L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A4172
2017-2018: A1643
2019-2020: A7830

2013-A1093 - Summary

Creates a task force on disasters; provides that such task force shall consist of twenty-three members.

2013-A1093 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  1093

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. SKOUFIS -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Insurance

AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to creating a task  force
  on disasters

  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 215 to
read as follows:
  S 215. TASK FORCE ON DISASTERS.  (A) THERE IS HEREBY  CREATED  A  TASK
FORCE  TO  EXAMINE HOW INSURERS WHO WRITE POLICIES THAT COVER LOSS OF OR
DAMAGE TO REAL PROPERTY, PERSONAL PROPERTY,  OR  OTHER  LIABILITIES  FOR
LOSS  OF,  DAMAGE TO, OR INJURY TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY IN NEW YORK STATE
RESPOND TO DISASTERS, IN WHAT WAYS STATE AND LOCAL AGENCIES SUCH AS  THE
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
AND EMERGENCY SERVICES CAN ASSIST CLAIMANTS IN CONNECTING WITH INSURANCE
COMPANIES,  AND WHAT STEPS THE INDUSTRY CAN TAKE TO IMPROVE ITS RESPONSE
IN THE FUTURE.   THE GOAL OF THE TASK FORCE  ON  DISASTERS  WILL  BE  TO
DETERMINE  IF  POLICYHOLDERS  AND  COMMUNITIES  HAVE  ADEQUATE INSURANCE
COVERAGE AND IF THEY ARE ABLE TO RELY UPON THAT COVERAGE IN THE EVENT OF
A DISASTER.
  (B) (1) THE TASK FORCE SHALL CONSIST OF EIGHTEEN MEMBERS, ONE OF  WHOM
SHALL BE THE SUPERINTENDENT OR HIS OR HER DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVE, ONE
OF WHOM SHALL BE THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
AND  EMERGENCY SERVICES OR HIS OR HER DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVE, FOUR OF
WHOM SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR, FOUR OF WHOM SHALL BE APPOINTED
BY THE GOVERNOR BASED UPON THE RECOMMENDATION  OF  THE  SPEAKER  OF  THE
ASSEMBLY, FOUR OF WHOM SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR BASED UPON THE
RECOMMENDATION  OF  THE  TEMPORARY  PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, TWO OF WHOM
SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR BASED UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF  THE
MINORITY  LEADER  OF THE ASSEMBLY, AND TWO OF WHOM SHALL BE APPOINTED BY

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.

co-Sponsors

multi-Sponsors

2013-A1093A - Details

Law Section:
Insurance Law
Laws Affected:
Add §215, Ins L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A4172
2017-2018: A1643
2019-2020: A7830

2013-A1093A - Summary

Creates a task force on disasters; provides that such task force shall consist of twenty-three members.

2013-A1093A - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 1093--A

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. SKOUFIS, GALEF, WEPRIN, MALLIOTAKIS, SALADINO,
  CUSICK -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M.  of  A.  BRENNAN,  COLTON,  JACOBS,
  SWEENEY  --  read  once  and referred to the Committee on Insurance --
  ordered to a third reading -- 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 creating a task  force
  on disasters

  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 215 to
read as follows:
  S 215. TASK FORCE ON DISASTERS.  (A) THERE IS HEREBY  CREATED  A  TASK
FORCE  TO  EXAMINE HOW INSURERS WHO WRITE POLICIES THAT COVER LOSS OF OR
DAMAGE TO REAL PROPERTY, PERSONAL PROPERTY,  OR  OTHER  LIABILITIES  FOR
LOSS  OF,  DAMAGE TO, OR INJURY TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY IN NEW YORK STATE
RESPOND TO DISASTERS, IN WHAT WAYS STATE AND LOCAL AGENCIES SUCH AS  THE
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
AND  EMERGENCY  SERVICES CAN ASSIST IN SUCH RESPONSE AND WHETHER POLICY-
HOLDERS AND COMMUNITIES HAVE ADEQUATE INSURANCE.
  (B) (1) THE TASK FORCE SHALL CONSIST OF EIGHTEEN MEMBERS, ONE OF  WHOM
SHALL BE THE SUPERINTENDENT OR HIS OR HER DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVE, ONE
OF WHOM SHALL BE THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
AND  EMERGENCY SERVICES OR HIS OR HER DESIGNATED REPRESENTATIVE, FOUR OF
WHOM SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR, FOUR OF WHOM SHALL BE APPOINTED
BY THE GOVERNOR BASED UPON THE RECOMMENDATION  OF  THE  SPEAKER  OF  THE
ASSEMBLY, FOUR OF WHOM SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR BASED UPON THE
RECOMMENDATION  OF  THE  TEMPORARY  PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, TWO OF WHOM
SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR BASED UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF  THE
MINORITY  LEADER  OF THE ASSEMBLY, AND TWO OF WHOM SHALL BE APPOINTED BY

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.

co-Sponsors

multi-Sponsors

2013-A1093B - Details

Law Section:
Insurance Law
Laws Affected:
Add §215, Ins L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A4172
2017-2018: A1643
2019-2020: A7830

2013-A1093B - Summary

Creates a task force on disasters; provides that such task force shall consist of twenty-three members.

2013-A1093B - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 1093--B
                                                        Cal. No. 790

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. SKOUFIS, GALEF, WEPRIN, MALLIOTAKIS, SALADINO,
  CUSICK -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M.  of  A.  BRENNAN,  COLTON,  JACOBS,
  PERRY, SWEENEY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance
  --  ordered to a third reading -- committed to the Committee on Insur-
  ance -- committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered  reprinted  as
  amended  and recommitted to said committee -- reported from committee,
  advanced to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted,  retaining
  its place on the order of third reading

AN  ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to creating a task force
  on disasters

  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 215 to
read as follows:
  S  215.  TASK  FORCE ON DISASTERS.  (A) THERE IS HEREBY CREATED A TASK
FORCE TO EXAMINE HOW INSURERS WHO WRITE POLICIES THAT COVER LOSS  OF  OR
DAMAGE  TO  REAL  PROPERTY,  PERSONAL PROPERTY, OR OTHER LIABILITIES FOR
LOSS OF, DAMAGE TO, OR INJURY TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY IN NEW  YORK  STATE
RESPOND  TO DISASTERS, IN WHAT WAYS STATE AND LOCAL AGENCIES SUCH AS THE
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
AND EMERGENCY SERVICES CAN ASSIST IN SUCH RESPONSE AND  WHETHER  POLICY-
HOLDERS AND COMMUNITIES HAVE ADEQUATE INSURANCE.
  (B)  (1)  THE TASK FORCE SHALL CONSIST OF TWENTY-THREE MEMBERS, ONE OF
WHOM SHALL BE THE SUPERINTENDENT OR  HIS  OR  HER  DESIGNATED  REPRESEN-
TATIVE, ONE OF WHOM SHALL BE THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME-
LAND  SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES OR HIS OR HER DESIGNATED REPRESEN-
TATIVE, FIVE OF WHOM SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR,  FIVE  OF  WHOM
SHALL  BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR BASED UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE
SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY, FIVE OF WHOM SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR
BASED UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE  SENATE,

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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multi-Sponsors

2013-A1093C (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Insurance Law
Laws Affected:
Add §215, Ins L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A4172
2017-2018: A1643
2019-2020: A7830

2013-A1093C (ACTIVE) - Summary

Creates a task force on disasters; provides that such task force shall consist of twenty-three members.

2013-A1093C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 1093--C
                                                        Cal. No. 790

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. SKOUFIS, GALEF, WEPRIN, MALLIOTAKIS, SALADINO,
  CUSICK -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M.  of  A.  BRENNAN,  COLTON,  JACOBS,
  PERRY, SWEENEY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance
  --  ordered to a third reading -- committed to the Committee on Insur-
  ance -- committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered  reprinted  as
  amended  and recommitted to said committee -- reported from committee,
  advanced to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted,  retaining
  its  place  on  the  order  of third reading -- again amended on third
  reading, ordered reprinted, retaining its place on the order of  third
  reading

AN  ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to creating a task force
  on disasters

  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 215 to
read as follows:
  S  215.  TASK  FORCE ON DISASTERS.  (A) THERE IS HEREBY CREATED A TASK
FORCE TO EXAMINE HOW INSURERS WHO WRITE POLICIES THAT COVER LOSS  OF  OR
DAMAGE  TO  REAL  PROPERTY,  PERSONAL PROPERTY, OR OTHER LIABILITIES FOR
LOSS OF, DAMAGE TO, OR INJURY TO PERSONS OR PROPERTY IN NEW  YORK  STATE
RESPOND  TO DISASTERS, IN WHAT WAYS STATE AND LOCAL AGENCIES SUCH AS THE
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
AND EMERGENCY SERVICES CAN ASSIST IN SUCH RESPONSE AND  WHETHER  POLICY-
HOLDERS AND COMMUNITIES HAVE ADEQUATE INSURANCE.
  (B)  (1)  THE TASK FORCE SHALL CONSIST OF TWENTY-THREE MEMBERS, ONE OF
WHOM SHALL BE THE SUPERINTENDENT OR  HIS  OR  HER  DESIGNATED  REPRESEN-
TATIVE, ONE OF WHOM SHALL BE THE COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME-
LAND  SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES OR HIS OR HER DESIGNATED REPRESEN-
TATIVE, FIVE OF WHOM SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR,  FIVE  OF  WHOM
SHALL  BE APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR BASED UPON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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