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NY A01260

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/19/2025

Primary Sponsor

Catalina Cruz

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all insurers issuing renters insurance policies to accept municipal identification cards or other state/local government-issued ID cards in place of a social security number

  • Allows insurers to additionally require a notarized copy of the rental lease signed by the property owner, property management firm, and the insured as proof of identity

  • Applies to renters insurance as defined under section 3454 of the insurance law

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Relates to alternative forms of identification for renters insurance, including a municipal identification card, or other state or local government-issued identification card, or a notarized copy of the rental lease signed by the property owner, the property management firm and the insured.

Last Action

REFERRED TO INSURANCE

1/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Insurance5/19/2025
Insurance1/9/2025

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