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NY A00854

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Phillip Steck

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires New York's Superintendent of Insurance to promulgate regulations on life insurance and annuity contract replacements that are consistent with the National Association of Insurance Commissioners' model replacements regulation

  • Removes the requirement for insurers to exchange "illustrative and cost information" needed to complete comparisons between proposed and replaced coverage

  • Eliminates provisions defining "incomplete comparisons" of insurance policies, replacing references with "incomplete or misleading representation"

  • Maintains the 60-day period following issuance of replacement policies during which contract owners may return new policies and reinstate replaced coverage

  • Takes effect 180 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Relates to replacement of individual life insurance policies or annuity contracts; amends provisions relating to misrepresentations and misleading statements; requires replacements regulation be consistent with policies of the national association of insurance commissioners.

Last Action

referred to insurance

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Insurance1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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