Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 18, 2017 |
approval memo.40 signed chap.469 |
Dec 06, 2017 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 15, 2017 |
returned to assembly passed senate |
Jun 14, 2017 |
3rd reading cal.1593 substituted for s1005 |
Jun 12, 2017 |
referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.128 rules report cal.128 reported |
Jun 07, 2017 |
reported referred to rules |
Jan 12, 2017 |
referred to labor |
Assembly Bill A1620
Signed By Governor2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
HEVESI
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- 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
2017-A1620 (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-A1620 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1620 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 12, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. HEVESI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Labor AN ACT to amend the workers' compensation law, in relation to providing conditional renewal notices to policyholders THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 54 of the workers' compensation law, as amended by section 23 of part GG of chapter 57 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows: 5. (A) Cancellation and termination of insurance contracts. No contract of insurance issued by an insurance carrier against liability arising under this chapter shall be cancelled within the time limited in such contract for its expiration unless notice is given as required by this section. When cancellation is due to non-payment of premiums and assessments, such cancellation shall not be effective until at least ten days after a notice of cancellation of such contract, on a date speci- fied in such notice, shall be filed in the office of the chair and also served on the employer. When cancellation is due to any reason other than non-payment of premiums and assessments, such cancellation shall not be effective until at least thirty days after a notice of cancella- tion of such contract, on a date specified in such notice, shall be filed in the office of the chair and also served on the employer; provided, however, in either case, that if the employer has secured insurance with another insurance carrier which becomes effective prior to the expiration of the time stated in such notice, the cancellation shall be effective as of the date of such other coverage. No insurer shall refuse to renew any policy insuring against liability arising under this chapter unless at least thirty days prior to its expiration notice of intention not to renew has been filed in the office of the chair and also served on the employer. Such notice shall be served on the employer by delivering it to him, her or it or by sending it by mail, by certified or registered letter, return receipt requested, addressed to the employer at his, her or its last known place of business; provided that, if the employer be a part-
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