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NY S07861

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/16/2014

Primary Sponsor

Diane Savino

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires certificates of insurance or proof of workers' compensation coverage to identify by name any corporate officers, partners, LLC members, or sole proprietors who are not covered by the policy.

  • Mandates insurers verify workers' compensation coverage within five business days upon request, providing verification through electronic access, email, or regular mail.

  • Requires insurers to report to the Workers' Compensation Board the names of individuals not covered by policies so the information can be searched on a secure Workers' Compensation Board website.

  • Authorizes the superintendent to assess penalties of up to $1,000 against insurers for each instance of failure to provide coverage information as required.

  • Takes effect ninety days after becoming law.

Legislative Description

Relates to evidence of insurance concerning persons who may elect to be excluded from coverage under a workers' compensation policy.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

6/16/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules6/16/2014

Full Bill Text

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