Senate Bill S4689

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Requires the removal from an insured's record of claims any claim paid for lost property which was not lost and the insured reimbursed the insurer for thte claim

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2011-S4689 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A4601
Current Committee:
Senate Insurance
Law Section:
Insurance Law
Laws Affected:
Add §3407-b, Ins L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S2935, A5336
2013-2014: A5526
2015-2016: A6290
2017-2018: A6864
2019-2020: A5804

2011-S4689 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires insurers to record on the record of claims that the insured reimbursed the insurer for claims previously paid to the insured by the insurer in certain instances.

2011-S4689 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S4689 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  4689

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 14, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. FLANAGAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Insurance

AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to requiring insurers  of
  property  to eliminate from the claims record of an insured, any claim
  of loss made and paid in good faith, which is discovered to  be  false
  and the proceeds of such claim are repaid to the insurer

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The insurance law is amended by adding a new section 3407-b
to read as follows:
  S 3407-B. PROPERTY INSURANCE; CLAIM OF LOSS. THE GOOD FAITH  CLAIM  OF
THE  LOSS  OF  ANY  PROPERTY  WHICH A PERSON HAS INSURED AGAINST LOSS OR
DAMAGE UNDER ANY CONTRACT OF INSURANCE,  ISSUED  OR  DELIVERED  IN  THIS
STATE  OR COVERING PROPERTY LOCATED IN THIS STATE, SHALL BE REMOVED FROM
THE RECORD OF CLAIMS MADE BY THE INSURED, FOR  ALL  PURPOSES,  WHEN  THE
INSURED SUBSEQUENTLY FINDS THAT SUCH PROPERTY WAS NOT LOST AND REPAYS TO
THE INSURER ALL MONEY, IF ANY, PAID PURSUANT TO SUCH CLAIM.
  S  2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to claims
made on, before or after such effective date.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08821-01-1


              

2011-S4689A - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A4601
Current Committee:
Senate Insurance
Law Section:
Insurance Law
Laws Affected:
Add §3407-b, Ins L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S2935, A5336
2013-2014: A5526
2015-2016: A6290
2017-2018: A6864
2019-2020: A5804

2011-S4689A - Summary

Requires insurers to record on the record of claims that the insured reimbursed the insurer for claims previously paid to the insured by the insurer in certain instances.

2011-S4689A - Sponsor Memo

2011-S4689A - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 4689--A

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 14, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. FLANAGAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Insurance  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee

AN  ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to requiring insurers of
  property to eliminate from the claims record of an insured, any  claim
  of  loss  made and paid in good faith, which is discovered to be false
  and the proceeds of such claim are repaid to the insurer

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The insurance law is amended by adding a new section 3407-b
to read as follows:
  S 3407-B. PROPERTY INSURANCE; CLAIM OF LOSS. REPAYMENT OF A GOOD FAITH
CLAIM  OF  THE  LOSS  OF ANY PROPERTY WHICH A PERSON HAS INSURED AGAINST
LOSS OR DAMAGE UNDER ANY CONTRACT OF INSURANCE, ISSUED OR  DELIVERED  IN
THIS STATE OR COVERING PROPERTY LOCATED IN THIS STATE, SHALL BE RECORDED
ON  THE RECORD OF CLAIMS MADE BY THE INSURED, FOR ALL PURPOSES, WHEN THE
INSURED SUBSEQUENTLY FINDS THAT SUCH PROPERTY WAS NOT LOST AND REPAYS TO
THE INSURER ALL MONEY, IF ANY, PAID PURSUANT TO SUCH CLAIM.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to  claims
made on, before or after such effective date.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08821-02-1


              

2011-S4689B - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A4601
Current Committee:
Senate Insurance
Law Section:
Insurance Law
Laws Affected:
Add §3407-b, Ins L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S2935, A5336
2013-2014: A5526
2015-2016: A6290
2017-2018: A6864
2019-2020: A5804

2011-S4689B - Summary

Requires insurers to record on the record of claims that the insured reimbursed the insurer for claims previously paid to the insured by the insurer in certain instances.

2011-S4689B - Sponsor Memo

2011-S4689B - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 4689--B

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 14, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. FLANAGAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Insurance  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to  said  committee  --  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to requiring insurers  to
  record on the record of claims that the insured reimbursed the insurer
  for  claims  previously  paid to the insured by the insurer in certain
  instances

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The insurance law is amended by adding a new section 3407-b
to read as follows:
  S 3407-B. PROPERTY INSURANCE; CLAIM OF LOSS. REPAYMENT OF A GOOD FAITH
CLAIM  OF  THE  LOSS  OF ANY PROPERTY WHICH A PERSON HAS INSURED AGAINST
LOSS OR DAMAGE UNDER ANY CONTRACT OF INSURANCE, ISSUED OR  DELIVERED  IN
THIS  STATE OR COVERING PROPERTY LOCATED IN THIS STATE SHALL BE RECORDED
ON THE RECORD OF CLAIMS MADE BY THE INSURED, FOR ALL PURPOSES, WHEN  THE
INSURED SUBSEQUENTLY FINDS THAT SUCH PROPERTY WAS NOT LOST AND REPAYS TO
THE INSURER ALL MONEY, IF ANY, PAID PURSUANT TO SUCH CLAIM.
  S  2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to claims
made on, before or after such effective date.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08821-04-1


              

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