Assembly Actions -
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Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to insurance |
Apr 25, 2013 |
referred to insurance |
Assembly Bill A6956
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
SKARTADOS
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
co-Sponsors
Michael Montesano
Claudia Tenney
2013-A6956 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-A6956 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to membership of volunteer fire and volunteer ambulance members in group or blanket accident and health insurance policies; provides that such members must be added to a contract to provide health insurance if the public corporation elects to provide such insurance notwithstanding the fact that such members may not meet the definition of "employee".
2013-A6956 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6956 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 25, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SKARTADOS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to membership in group or blanket accident and health insurance policies THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph 3 of subsection (a) of section 3221 of the insur- ance law is amended to read as follows: (3) That all new employees or new members in the classes eligible for insurance must be added to such class for which they are eligible. ACTIVE MEMBERS OF VOLUNTEER FIRE AND VOLUNTEER AMBULANCE COMPANIES MUST BE ADDED TO A CONTRACT OR CONTRACTS TO PROVIDE HEALTH INSURANCE IF A PUBLIC CORPORATION ELECTS TO PROVIDE HEALTH INSURANCE TO SUCH MEMBERS PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION SEVEN OF SECTION NINETY-TWO-A OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, NOTWITHSTANDING THE FACT THAT SUCH MEMBERS MAY NOT MEET THE DEFINITION OF AN "EMPLOYEE" THAT MAY BE CONTAINED IN A CONTRACT OF INSURANCE BETWEEN SUCH PUBLIC CORPORATION AND A PROVIDER OF HEALTH INSURANCE SERVICES. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06618-01-3
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