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NY A05710

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michaelle Solages

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits auto insurers from refusing to issue or renew private passenger policies solely because the vehicle is used for volunteer firefighting or volunteer social service transportation for nonprofits or government agencies

  • Bars insurers from imposing surcharges or premium increases solely based on a vehicle being used for volunteer social service transportation for charitable organizations or government agencies

  • Excludes individually-owned private passenger vehicles used for volunteer social service transportation from the definition of "transportation network company vehicles" under Vehicle and Traffic Law

  • Excludes volunteer social service transportation vehicles from the definition of "livery" vehicles, distinguishing them from commercial passenger transport services

  • Takes effect 30 days after becoming law, with insurance 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.

Last Action

print number 5710a

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Insurance2/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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