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NY A07266

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Gary Pretlow

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes insurers licensed for life and accident/health insurance to include non-insurance benefits or services with group life, group accident, and blanket health insurance policies

  • Specifies permitted non-insurance benefits including financial and estate planning, financial counseling for beneficiaries, travel assistance, grief counseling, funeral planning, and identity theft services

  • Requires that non-insurance benefits be made available to similarly-situated group members and be clearly described in both the policy and certificate

  • Mandates that any entity providing these non-insurance benefits must be appropriately licensed to offer such services

  • Grants the Superintendent of Insurance authority to approve additional benefits and adopt rules regulating disclosure requirements for these non-insurance services

Legislative Description

Relates to authorizing non-insurance benefits or services to be offered as part of group life or group or blanket accident or health insurance policies.

Last Action

referred to insurance

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Insurance3/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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