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NY A02261
Bill
Status
1/25/2023
Primary Sponsor
Amanda Septimo
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AI Summary
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Increases the monthly limit for loss of earnings from work from $2,000 to $3,000 per month, maintaining the three-year maximum period following a motor vehicle accident.
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Raises the daily limit for other reasonable and necessary expenses from $25 to $50 per day for up to one year, and explicitly includes medical transportation, non-medical transportation, pet care, house cleaning, laundry, and food delivery services as covered expenses.
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Establishes that a treating physician's certification of work disability constitutes prima facie proof that an expense was reasonable and necessary.
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Clarifies that the 20% deduction from lost earnings does not count toward the $50,000 basic economic loss limit per person.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Increases certain monetary limits under the comprehensive motor vehicle insurance reparations (No-fault) act; includes additional non-medical expenses.
Last Action
referred to insurance
1/3/2024