Assembly Actions -
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May 05, 2014 |
referred to insurance delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 12, 2014 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 11, 2014 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 10, 2014 |
1st report cal.239 |
Mar 04, 2014 |
print number 2373a |
Mar 04, 2014 |
amend and recommit to insurance |
Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to insurance returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 18, 2013 |
referred to insurance delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1426 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Mar 04, 2013 |
reported and committed to codes |
Jan 16, 2013 |
referred to insurance |
Senate Bill S2373A
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
(D, IP) Senate District
2013-S2373 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9026
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Insurance
- Law Section:
- Insurance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§401, 405 & 2133, Ins L; amd §§170.10, 170.15, 176.05 & 176.15, add §175.50, Pen L; add §201-a, amd §§401 & 502, rpld §502 sub 1, V & T L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012:
S4847
2015-2016: S1146, A2033
2017-2018: S3665, A5144
2019-2020: A4032
2013-S2373 - Summary
Grants the superintendent of financial services authority to investigate fraudulent activities, such as motor vehicle operators who drive with no insurance coverage, and those who misrepresent their principal place of residence or where their motor vehicle is principally garaged and operated; authorizes such superintendent to accept reports of suspected fraudulent insurance actions; requires insurance companies and self-insurers to report incidents of insurance fraud to the department of financial services; includes within the class D felony of forgery in the second degree, the forgery of a certificate of insurance or an insurance identification card
2013-S2373 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2373 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the insurance law, the penal law, and the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to insurance fraud; and to repeal subdivision 1 of section 502 of the vehicle and traffic law relating to applications for licenses PURPOSE: The purpose of this bill is reduce the incidence of auto insurance fraud including fraud committed by those who misrepresent where they live, operate their automobile, and garage such vehicle for insurance coverage purposes. By misrepresenting where such automobile operators truly live and operate their motor vehicle, these persons obtain inappropriate reductions in their auto insurance premium rates and such costs are shifted to other law abiding automobile owners. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1: Adds a new Insurance Law section 401(d) to explicitly expand the authority of the Superintendent of Financial Services, under the Insurance Fraud prevention Article, to investigate
2013-S2373 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2373 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 16, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sens. KLEIN, CARLUCCI, SAVINO, SQUADRON, VALESKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Insurance AN ACT to amend the insurance law, the penal law, and the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to insurance fraud; and to repeal subdivision 1 of section 502 of the vehicle and traffic law relating to applica- tions for licenses THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 401 of the insurance law is amended by adding a new subsection (d) to read as follows: (D) THE SUPERINTENDENT SHALL HAVE BROAD AUTHORITY PURSUANT TO THIS CHAPTER TO INVESTIGATE FRAUDULENT ACTIVITIES WITH REGARD TO MOTOR VEHI- CLE DRIVERS THAT OPERATE AUTOMOBILES WITH NO INSURANCE COVERAGE, AND MOTOR VEHICLE INSUREDS WHO MISREPRESENT THE PRINCIPAL PLACE WHERE INSURED MOTOR VEHICLES ARE GARAGED AND OPERATED. OPERATING MOTOR VEHI- CLES WITHOUT PROPER INSURANCE IN VIOLATION OF ARTICLE SIX OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW IS A SIGNIFICANT DANGER TO THE PUBLIC BECAUSE DRIVERS ARE UNABLE TO COMPENSATE INDIVIDUALS FOR PERSONAL INJURIES, DEATH AND PROPERTY DAMAGE THEY INFLICT UPON OTHERS. FURTHERMORE, MOTOR VEHICLE INSUREDS WHO MISREPRESENT THE PRINCIPAL PLACE WHERE SUCH VEHICLES ARE GARAGED AND OPERATED IMPROPERLY SHIFT THEIR HIGH LIABILITY EXPOSURE COSTS TO OTHER MOTOR VEHICLE INSUREDS THAT DO NOT FACE SUCH HIGH LIABIL- ITY RISK AND INSURANCE PREMIUM COSTS. S 2. Subsection (a) of section 405 of the insurance law, as amended by section 7 of part A of chapter 62 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: (a) Any person licensed or registered pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, and any person engaged in the business of insurance or life settlement in this state who is exempted from compliance with the licensing requirements of this chapter, including the state insurance EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04456-02-3
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
(D, IP) Senate District
2013-S2373A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9026
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Insurance
- Law Section:
- Insurance Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§401, 405 & 2133, Ins L; amd §§170.10, 170.15, 176.05 & 176.15, add §175.50, Pen L; add §201-a, amd §§401 & 502, rpld §502 sub 1, V & T L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2011-2012:
S4847
2015-2016: S1146, A2033
2017-2018: S3665, A5144
2019-2020: A4032
2013-S2373A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Grants the superintendent of financial services authority to investigate fraudulent activities, such as motor vehicle operators who drive with no insurance coverage, and those who misrepresent their principal place of residence or where their motor vehicle is principally garaged and operated; authorizes such superintendent to accept reports of suspected fraudulent insurance actions; requires insurance companies and self-insurers to report incidents of insurance fraud to the department of financial services; includes within the class D felony of forgery in the second degree, the forgery of a certificate of insurance or an insurance identification card
2013-S2373A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2373A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the insurance law, the penal law, and the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to insurance fraud; and to repeal subdivision 1 of section 502 of the vehicle and traffic law relating to applications for licenses PURPOSE: The purpose of this bill is reduce the incidence of auto insurance fraud including fraud committed by those who misrepresent where they live, operate their automobile, and garage such vehicle for insurance coverage purposes. By misrepresenting where such automobile operators truly live and operate their motor vehicle, these persons obtain inappropriate reductions in their auto insurance premium rates and such costs are shifted to other law abiding automobile owners. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1: Adds a new Insurance Law section 401(d) to explicitly expand the authority of the Superintendent of Financial Services, under the Insurance Fraud prevention Article, to investigate fraudulent activities with regard to motor vehicle operators who have not secured automobile insurance coverage or who misrepresent the principle place where such automobiles are garaged and operated. The bill was amended to make some changes to this bill section with regards to insureds and operators of motor vehicles.
2013-S2373A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2373--A 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 16, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sens. KLEIN, AVELLA, CARLUCCI, O'BRIEN, SAVINO, SQUADRON, STAVISKY, VALESKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Insurance -- recommitted to the Committee on Insurance in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the insurance law, the penal law, and the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to insurance fraud; and to repeal subdivision 1 of section 502 of the vehicle and traffic law relating to applica- tions for licenses THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 401 of the insurance law is amended by adding a new subsection (d) to read as follows: (D) THE SUPERINTENDENT SHALL HAVE BROAD AUTHORITY PURSUANT TO THIS CHAPTER TO INVESTIGATE FRAUDULENT ACTIVITIES WITH REGARD TO INDIVIDUALS THAT OPERATE MOTOR VEHICLES WITH NO INSURANCE COVERAGE, AND MOTOR VEHI- CLE INSUREDS WHO MISREPRESENT THE PRINCIPAL PLACE WHERE INSURED MOTOR VEHICLES ARE GARAGED AND OPERATED. OPERATING MOTOR VEHICLES WITHOUT PROPER INSURANCE IN VIOLATION OF ARTICLE SIX OF THE VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAW IS A SIGNIFICANT DANGER TO THE PUBLIC BECAUSE DRIVERS ARE UNABLE TO COMPENSATE INDIVIDUALS FOR PERSONAL INJURIES, DEATH AND PROPERTY DAMAGE THEY INFLICT UPON OTHERS. FURTHERMORE, MOTOR VEHICLE INSUREDS WHO MISREPRESENT THE PRINCIPAL PLACE WHERE SUCH VEHICLES ARE GARAGED AND OPERATED IMPROPERLY SHIFT THEIR HIGH LIABILITY EXPOSURE COSTS TO OTHER MOTOR VEHICLE INSUREDS THAT DO NOT FACE SUCH HIGH LIABILITY RISK AND INSURANCE PREMIUM COSTS. S 2. Subsection (a) of section 405 of the insurance law, as amended by section 7 of part A of chapter 62 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04456-06-4
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