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NY S06981

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/19/2012

Primary Sponsor

James Seward

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds new paragraph allowing insurers to offer reduced dollar deductibles, zero dollar deductibles, or deductibles that diminish over time and reduce to zero dollars, notwithstanding existing dollar limits for deductibles

  • Maintains existing standard deductible of $200 for each occurrence for physical damage insurance with minimum deductible options of $50 for fire, theft, or comprehensive coverage ($100 for assigned risk policies) and $100 for collision coverage

  • Preserves existing authority for the superintendent to prescribe physical damage coverages with co-insurance and deductible provisions, including deductibles of $250, $500, and $1,000

  • Allows window glass coverage to continue being sold without a deductible

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to deductibles for physical damage insurance.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/21/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules6/21/2012
Insurance4/19/2012

Full Bill Text

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