Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|
---|---|
Nov 14, 2016 |
signed chap.424 |
Nov 02, 2016 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 14, 2016 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.204 substituted for a10269 |
Jun 07, 2016 |
referred to codes delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 06, 2016 |
ordered to third reading cal.1423 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to insurance returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 09, 2015 |
referred to insurance delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 08, 2015 |
ordered to third reading cal.1349 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 22, 2015 |
referred to insurance |
Senate Bill S2268
Signed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- 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
Actions
Votes
2015-S2268 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-S2268 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2268 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the insurance law, in relation to the designation of third parties to receive notification of cancellation PURPOSE: To enhance the protections currently afforded to senior citizen insureds by requiring that the people designated by a senior citizen insured as the third party who will receive a copy of a notice of cancellation for nonpayment of premium to receive such notice no less than thirty days before the effective date of the cancelation. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one provides paragraph 6 of subsection (b) of section 1117 of the insurance law is amended through the addition of a new subparagraph (F) which would allow the prospective insured who is 65 years of age or older to designate a third party who will receive a copy of the notice of cancellation sent to the prospective insured. Section two of this bill amends subsection (e) of section 3111 of the insurance law to allow senior citizens who purchases long-term care insurance as defined in section 1117 of this chapter and for which the
2015-S2268 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2268 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 22, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GOLDEN -- 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 the designation of third parties to receive notification of cancellation THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph 6 of subsection (b) of section 1117 of the insur- ance law, as added by chapter 572 of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows: (6) prior to the earlier of the execution of a policy or certificate in connection with a plan providing a home care benefit and/or a nursing home benefit, or the payment of any premium or fee related to such a policy or certificate, the authorized insurer, corporation, health main- tenance organization or fraternal benefit society shall provide the prospective insured or his or her representative with a disclosure statement, which contains the following: (A) The maximum daily and lifetime benefit levels, if applicable, provided by the policy or certificate for home care services and nursing home services; (B) The percentage of coverage provided for home care services and nursing home services, if applicable, and an explanation of the method- ology on which the reasonable charge used in conjunction with such percentage amount is based; (C) A description of any inflation protection feature included in or available for purchase under the policy or certificate and the addi- tional premium required to purchase such option or options; (D) (i) If available and accessible by the insurer or other entity from the department of health, the most recently-published average, statewide rate for care in a nursing home, as well as the average rates for care in nursing homes for both the New York city-metropolitan and upstate regions of the state; or EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00936-01-5
Comments
Open Legislation is a forum for New York State legislation. All comments are subject to review and community moderation is encouraged.
Comments deemed off-topic, commercial, campaign-related, self-promotional; or that contain profanity, hate or toxic speech; or that link to sites outside of the nysenate.gov domain are not permitted, and will not be published. Attempts to intimidate and silence contributors or deliberately deceive the public, including excessive or extraneous posting/posts, or coordinated activity, are prohibited and may result in the temporary or permanent banning of the user. Comment moderation is generally performed Monday through Friday. By contributing or voting you agree to the Terms of Participation and verify you are over 13.
Create an account. An account allows you to sign petitions with a single click, officially support or oppose key legislation, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.