Assembly Bill A4308

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Prohibits insurers from selling policies of insurance which duplicate existing coverage relative to long term health care policies

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

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2019-A4308 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5308
Current Committee:
Assembly Insurance
Law Section:
Insurance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1117, Ins L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A4593
2011-2012: A6099
2013-2014: A7379
2015-2016: A7539
2017-2018: A2577
2021-2022: A4514, S5731
2023-2024: A3832, S2742

2019-A4308 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits insurers from selling policies of insurance which duplicate existing coverage relative to long term health care policies.

2019-A4308 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4308
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 4, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. COOK, PEOPLES-STOKES, ORTIZ, BLAKE, D'URSO --
   Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COLTON, GOTTFRIED, HYNDMAN,  MOSLEY  --
   read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance
 
 AN  ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to prohibiting duplicate
   coverage relative to long term health care policies

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  1117 of the insurance law is amended by adding a
 new subsection (h) to read as follows:
   (H) NO POLICY OF INSURANCE COVERING LONG TERM CARE ISSUED  SUBJECT  TO
 THE  PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL PROVIDE ANY TYPE OF COVERAGE TO AN
 INSURED WHICH THE INSURED ALREADY HAS IN FORCE AND EFFECT AT THE TIME OF
 EXECUTION OF SUCH A POLICY COVERING LONG TERM CARE.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD07989-01-9

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