Senate Bill S2848

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to motor vehicle key and key fob replacement contracts

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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-S2848 - Details

Law Section:
Insurance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §7902, Ins L

2019-S2848 - Summary

Relates to motor vehicle key and key fob replacement contracts if such is lost or stolen.

2019-S2848 - Sponsor Memo

2019-S2848 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2848
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 29, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. BRESLIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Insurance
 
 AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to motor vehicle key  and
   key fob replacement contracts
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subsection (k) of section 7902 of  the  insurance  law,  as
 amended  by  chapter  409  of  the  laws  of 2012, is amended to read as
 follows:
   (k) "Service contract" means a contract or agreement, for  a  separate
 or  additional  consideration,  for  a  specific duration to perform the
 repair, replacement or maintenance of property, or  indemnification  for
 repair,  replacement  or  maintenance,  due  to a defect in materials or
 workmanship or wear and tear, with or without additional  provision  for
 indemnity  payments  for incidental damages, provided any such indemnity
 payment per incident shall not exceed the purchase price of the property
 serviced.  Service contracts may include towing,  rental  and  emergency
 road  service, and may also provide for the repair, replacement or main-
 tenance of property for damage resulting from  power  surges  and  acci-
 dental   damage  from  handling.  Service  contracts  may  also  include
 contracts to repair, replace  or  maintain  residential  appliances  and
 systems.  Such  term shall also mean a contract or agreement made (1) by
 or for the manufacturer or seller of a motor vehicle tire for repair  or
 replacement  of the tire or wheel as the result of damage arising from a
 road hazard, (2) by or for the supplier  or  seller  of  a  service  for
 repair of chips or cracks in a motor vehicle windshield, but not includ-
 ing  services  that  involve  the  replacement of the entire windshield,
 [and] (3) by or for the supplier or seller of a service  for  repair  or
 removal  of dents, dings or creases from a motor vehicle without affect-
 ing the existing paint finish using paintless  dent  repair  techniques,
 but  not including services that involve the replacement of vehicle body
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

2019-S2848A (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Insurance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §7902, Ins L

2019-S2848A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to motor vehicle key and key fob replacement contracts if such is lost or stolen.

2019-S2848A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S2848A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  2848--A
     Cal. No. 247
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 29, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. BRESLIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the  Committee  on  Insurance  --  reported
   favorably  from  said  committee,  ordered to first and second report,
   ordered to a third reading, passed by  Senate  and  delivered  to  the
   Assembly,  recalled,  vote  reconsidered,  restored  to third reading,
   amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place  in  the  order  of
   third reading
 
 AN  ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to motor vehicle key and
   key fob replacement contracts
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subsection  (k)  of section 7902 of the insurance law, as
 amended by chapter 409 of the laws  of  2012,  is  amended  to  read  as
 follows:
   (k)  "Service  contract" means a contract or agreement, for a separate
 or additional consideration, for a  specific  duration  to  perform  the
 repair,  replacement  or maintenance of property, or indemnification for
 repair, replacement or maintenance, due to  a  defect  in  materials  or
 workmanship  or  wear and tear, with or without additional provision for
 indemnity payments for incidental damages, provided any  such  indemnity
 payment per incident shall not exceed the purchase price of the property
 serviced.    Service  contracts may include towing, rental and emergency
 road service, and may also provide for the repair, replacement or  main-
 tenance  of  property  for  damage resulting from power surges and acci-
 dental  damage  from  handling.  Service  contracts  may  also   include
 contracts  to  repair,  replace  or  maintain residential appliances and
 systems. Such term shall also mean a contract or agreement made  (1)  by
 or  for the manufacturer or seller of a motor vehicle tire for repair or
 replacement of the tire or wheel as the result of damage arising from  a
 road  hazard,  (2)  by  or  for  the supplier or seller of a service for
 repair of chips or cracks in a motor vehicle windshield, but not includ-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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