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NY S06670
Bill
Status
Engrossed
6/17/2014
Primary Sponsor
James Seward
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AI Summary
- Expands blanket accident and health insurance policy eligibility to include sports teams, camps, religious organizations, restaurants, hotels, health care providers, banks, travel agencies, and entertainment companies
- Allows dependent family members and guests to be included in hazard-based policies when exposed to the same hazards as employees
- Permits the superintendent of insurance to approve additional risk classes on an individual or categorical basis if premiums are reasonable, coverage is economically efficient, and issuance serves the public interest
- Modifies language in existing categories to broaden coverage definitions, including changing "exceptional hazards" to "hazards incident to activities or operations" and allowing policies to cover "any group" rather than "all" members of associations
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Expands the categories of policies classified as blanket accident policies.
Last Action
referred to insurance
6/17/2014
Committee Referrals
Rules6/17/2014
Insurance2/25/2014
Full Bill Text
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