Senate Bill S6534

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Establishes an online insurance verification system for motor vehicle insurance; repealer

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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-S6534 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§312-a & 313, rpld §313 sub 2, sub 4 ¶¶(a) - (d) & (f) - (i), §317 sub 3 ¶(d), add §§312-b & 312-c, V & T L

2023-S6534 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes an online insurance verification system for motor vehicle insurance; requires insurers to provide necessary information.

2023-S6534 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S6534 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6534
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 25, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. BRESLIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation
 
 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to establishing
   an online insurance verification system for motor  vehicle  insurance;
   and to repeal certain provisions of such law relating to motor vehicle
   insurance and funds for a certain pilot database system
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 312-a of the vehicle  and  traffic
 law,  as  amended by chapter 781 of the laws of 1983, is amended to read
 as follows:
   1. Upon issuance of an owner's policy of liability insurance or  other
 financial  security  required  by  this  chapter, an insurer shall issue
 proof of insurance in accordance with the regulations promulgated by the
 commissioner [pursuant to paragraph (b) of subdivision  two  of  section
 three hundred thirteen of this article].
   §  2.  Subdivision 2 and paragraphs (a), (b), (c), (d), (f), (g), (h),
 and (i) of subdivision 4 of section 313 of the vehicle and  traffic  law
 are REPEALED.
   §  3.  Subdivision 3 of section 313 of the vehicle and traffic law, as
 amended by chapter 781 of the laws  of  1983,  is  amended  to  read  as
 follows:
   3.  A  cancellation  or termination for which notice is required to be
 filed with  the  commissioner  [pursuant  to  subdivision  two  of  this
 section]  shall  not be effective with respect to persons other than the
 named insured and members of the insured's household until  the  insurer
 has filed a notice thereof with the commissioner or until another insur-
 ance  policy  covering  the  same  risk has been procured, except that a
 notice filed with the commissioner, in  the  format  prescribed  by  the
 commissioner,  [within  the period prescribed in subdivision two of this
 section] shall be effective as of the date certified therein, regardless

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10946-01-3
              

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