Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 15, 2014 |
enacting clause stricken |
Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to insurance |
Mar 25, 2013 |
referred to insurance |
Assembly Bill A6273
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GABRYSZAK
Archive: Last Bill Status - Stricken
- 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
co-Sponsors
Sandy Galef
Harvey Weisenberg
Ellen C. Jaffee
Annette Robinson
multi-Sponsors
Andrew Raia
Michelle Schimel
2013-A6273 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-A6273 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6273 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 25, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GABRYSZAK, GALEF, WEISENBERG, BARRON, JAFFEE, ROBINSON, MILLMAN -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. RAIA, SCHIMEL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to third party notifica- tion of the renewal, modification, or cancellation of a senior citi- zen's health insurance policy THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subsection (f) of section 3111 of the insurance law, as relettered by section 30 of part B of chapter 58 of the laws of 2004, is relettered subsection (g) and a new subsection (f) is added to read as follows: (F) EVERY INSURER THAT HAS IN FORCE ANY POLICY OF INSURANCE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE THIRTY-TWO OR FORTY-THREE OF THIS CHAPTER SHALL PERMIT SENIOR CITIZEN INSUREDS TO DESIGNATE A THIRD PARTY TO WHOM THE INSURER SHALL TRANSMIT NOTICES OF CANCELLATION, NONRENEWAL, MODIFI- CATION, NON-PAYMENT, AND CONDITIONAL RENEWAL. THE SENIOR CITIZEN INSURED SHALL NOTIFY THE INSURER THAT A THIRD PARTY HAS BEEN SO DESIGNATED. SUCH NOTIFICATION SHALL BE DELIVERED TO THE INSURER BY CERTIFIED MAIL, RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED, AND SHALL BE EFFECTIVE NOT LATER THAN TEN BUSINESS DAYS FROM THE DATE OF RECEIPT BY THE INSURER. THE NOTIFICATION MUST CONTAIN, IN WRITING, AN ACCEPTANCE BY THE THIRD PARTY DESIGNEE TO RECEIVE SUCH NOTICES FROM THE INSURER. SHOULD THE THIRD PARTY DESIGNEE DESIRE TO TERMINATE HIS OR HER STATUS AS A THIRD PARTY DESIGNEE, SUCH DESIGNEE SHALL PROVIDE WRITTEN NOTICE TO BOTH THE INSURER AND THE SENIOR CITIZEN INSURED. SHOULD THE SENIOR CITIZEN INSURED DESIRE TO TERMINATE THE THIRD PARTY DESIGNATION, THE INSURED SHALL PROVIDE WRITTEN NOTICE TO THE INSURER. THE TRANSMISSION TO THE THIRD PARTY DESIGNEE OF ANY NOTICE SHALL BE IN ADDITION TO A COPY OF SUCH DOCUMENT TRANSMITTED TO THE SENIOR CITIZEN INSURED AND WHEN A THIRD PARTY IS SO DESIGNATED ALL SUCH NOTICES SHALL BE MAILED IN AN ENVELOPE CLEARLY MARKED ON ITS FACE WITH EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08029-01-3
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