Assembly Bill A6199

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to accurate reporting of crime statistics and excludes certain crime statistics from consideration when making rates of insurance

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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-A6199 (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §837-t, Exec L; amd §2304, Ins L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A8630
2015-2016: A6853
2017-2018: A6107

2019-A6199 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to accurate reporting of crime statistics and excludes certain crime statistics from consideration when setting rates of insurance.

2019-A6199 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6199
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               March 4, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. CRESPO -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Insurance
 
 AN  ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to accurate reporting of
   crime statistics; and to amend  the  insurance  law,  in  relation  to
   excluding  certain  crime  statistics  from  consideration when making
   rates of insurance

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 837-t
 to read as follows:
   § 837-T. REPORTING OF CRIME  STATISTICS.    WHEN  REPORTING  ON  CRIME
 STATISTICS  AND  OTHER DATA COLLECTED AND ANALYZED PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH
 (C) OF SUBDIVISION FOUR OF SECTION EIGHT HUNDRED  THIRTY-SEVEN  OF  THIS
 ARTICLE,  THE  DIVISION  SHALL SEPARATELY REPORT THE ACTIVITY THAT TAKES
 PLACE IN ANY FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL  CORRECTIONAL  FACILITY,  DETENTION
 FACILITY,  TRANSPORTATION  FACILITY OR OTHER FACILITY LOCATED WITHIN THE
 GEOGRAPHIC BOUNDARIES OF A POLICE DEPARTMENT AS DEFINED IN SECTION EIGHT
 HUNDRED THIRTY-SEVEN-C OF THIS ARTICLE BUT WHICH IS UNDER THE  JURISDIC-
 TION OF ANOTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.
   § 2. Subsection (b) of section 2304 of the insurance law is amended to
 read as follows:
   (b) The information furnished in support of a filing may include:
   (1)  the  experience or judgment of the insurer or rate service organ-
 ization making the rate;
   (2) its interpretation of any statistical data it relies upon,  EXCEPT
 THAT  NO  INSURER  OR  RATE SERVICE ORGANIZATION SHALL INCLUDE DATA FROM
 FACILITIES LISTED IN SECTION EIGHT HUNDRED THIRTY-SEVEN-T OF THE  EXECU-
 TIVE LAW;
   (3) the experience of other insurers or rate service organizations; or
   (4) any other relevant factors.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10216-01-9

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