Assembly Bill A2109

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Enacts the New York automobile insurance fraud and premium reduction act; appropriation

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee


  • 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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2023-A2109 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Insurance
Law Section:
Insurance Law
Laws Affected:
Add §§5110 & 405-a, amd §§5102, 5103, 5108, 5106 & 5303, Ins L; amd Pen L, generally; amd §846-m, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A2964
2011-2012: A5200
2013-2014: A4265
2015-2016: A5428
2017-2018: A3911
2019-2020: A5803
2021-2022: A6591

2023-A2109 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Enacts the New York automobile insurance fraud and premium reduction act; provides that this act is aimed at reducing insurance fraud and thus lowering the cost of insurance premiums; provides a provision for compensation to a person that reports insurance fraud to the authorities; further provides that this act also increases the penalty for insurance fraud

2023-A2109 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2109
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 23, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. BLANKENBUSH, BRABENEC, DeSTEFANO, DURSO, GOODELL,
   HAWLEY, McDONOUGH -- read once and referred to the Committee on Insur-
   ance
 
 AN  ACT to amend the insurance law, the penal law and the executive law,
   in relation to establishing the New York  automobile  insurance  fraud
   and premium reduction act; and making an appropriation therefor
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the  "New  York
 automobile insurance fraud and premium reduction act".
   § 2. The insurance law is amended by adding a new section 5110 to read
 as follows:
   §  5110. CERTIFICATION OF MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS. (A)(1) ANY INDI-
 VIDUAL OR GROUP AUTHORIZED TO  PROVIDE  MEDICAL  OR  OTHER  HEALTH  CARE
 SERVICES  IN  THIS STATE MAY, DIRECTLY OR THROUGH AN AUTHORIZED INSURER,
 MAKE WRITTEN APPLICATION TO THE SUPERINTENDENT TO  BECOME  CERTIFIED  TO
 PROVIDE MANAGED CARE TO INJURED COVERED PERSONS UNDER THIS ARTICLE.
   (2)  CERTIFICATION SHALL BE VALID FOR SUCH PERIOD AND FOR SUCH SERVICE
 AREAS AS  THE  SUPERINTENDENT  MAY  PRESCRIBE,  UNLESS  SOONER  REVOKED,
 SUSPENDED OR AMENDED.
   (3)  EACH  APPLICATION  FOR  CERTIFICATION  SHALL  BE ACCOMPANIED BY A
 REASONABLE FEE PRESCRIBED BY THE SUPERINTENDENT AND A  PROPOSED  MANAGED
 CARE PROGRAM DETAILING ITS SIGNIFICANT FEATURES, METHODS AND PROCEDURES.
   (B)  APPLICATION  FOR  CERTIFICATION  SHALL  BE  MADE IN SUCH FORM AND
 MANNER, AND SHALL SET FORTH SUCH INFORMATION REGARDING THE PROPOSED PLAN
 OF MANAGED CARE FOR PROVIDING MEDICAL AND OTHER HEALTH CARE SERVICES, AS
 THE SUPERINTENDENT MAY PRESCRIBE, INCLUDING:
   (1) THE NAMES AND CREDENTIALS OF ALL INDIVIDUALS OR ORGANIZATIONS THAT
 WILL PROVIDE SERVICES UNDER THE  MANAGED  CARE  PROGRAM,  TOGETHER  WITH
 APPROPRIATE  EVIDENCE  OF COMPLIANCE WITH ANY LICENSING OR CERTIFICATION
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD06766-01-3
 A. 2109                             2
              

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