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NY S09298

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/26/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jamaal Bailey

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Rental vehicle companies in New York would be required to provide liability insurance coverage at three times the standard minimum financial responsibility amount for all rental vehicles
  • The rental company's liability insurance policy must be designated as primary coverage during each rental period
  • Amends Section 311 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law, adding new requirements specific to rental vehicle companies as defined in General Business Law section 396-z
  • Takes effect 180 days after becoming law, with immediate authorization for regulatory agencies to develop implementing rules and regulations

Legislative Description

Requires rental vehicle companies provide for additional liability insurance on rental vehicles and have such insurance be primary during each rental period.

Last Action

REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

2/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/26/2026

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