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NY A08127
Bill
Status
5/1/2025
Primary Sponsor
David Weprin
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AI Summary
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Establishes the "Construction Laborer Insurance Protection Act (CLIPA)" to mandate insurance coverage for construction workers
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Requires all insurance policies issued to owners, contractors, or subcontractors performing building erection, demolition, repairing, altering, painting, or cleaning to cover bodily injury and death
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Prohibits insurers from excluding or limiting coverage for activities protected under Labor Law Article 10 (scaffold law protections)
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Prevents insurers from denying coverage to any person protected by Labor Law Article 10
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Takes effect 90 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Enacts the "construction laborer insurance protection act (CLIPA)"; requires every policy or contract of insurance issued to an owner, contractor or subcontractor performing the work of erection, demolition, repairing, altering, painting, or cleaning of a building, structure or edifice to provide coverage for bodily injury and death of workers.
Last Action
referred to insurance
1/7/2026