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NY A09525

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/16/2022

Primary Sponsor

Michaelle Solages

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits insurers from refusing to issue or renew automobile insurance policies solely because the vehicle is used for volunteer firefighting or volunteer social service transportation for nonprofit charitable organizations or governmental agencies

  • Prohibits insurers from imposing surcharges or increasing premiums for policies on vehicles used for volunteer social service transportation for nonprofit charitable organizations or governmental agencies

  • Excludes individually-owned private passenger vehicles used for volunteer social service transportation from the definition of "livery vehicles" under vehicle and traffic law

  • Exempts such volunteer social service transportation vehicles from being classified as transportation company network vehicles

  • Takes effect thirty days after becoming law, with insurance policy provisions applying to policies issued or delivered on or after the effective date

Legislative Description

Prohibits insurers from refusing to renew a policy on certain automobiles used for volunteer social service transportation; distinguishes automobiles used for volunteer social service transportation from transportation company network vehicles and livery vehicles.

Last Action

referred to insurance

3/16/2022

Committee Referrals

Insurance3/16/2022

Full Bill Text

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