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A00635 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                           635
 
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                     January 9, 2017
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        Introduced  by  M. of A. PERRY -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. COLTON,
          HOOPER, ORTIZ -- read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance
 
        AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to prohibiting an insurer
          from cancelling or refusing to renew or condition its renewal of auto-
          mobile insurance policies in certain cases

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.  Section  3425 of the insurance law is amended by adding a
     2  new subsection (t) to read as follows:
     3    (t) No insurer shall cancel or refuse to renew  a  policy  covering  a
     4  private passenger automobile, or to condition its renewal upon change of
     5  limits  or elimination of any coverages solely on the basis that a claim
     6  filed by the insured with the insurer is in dispute, or that a complaint
     7  by the insured against the insurer resulting from the disputed claim  is
     8  pending with the department.
     9    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06342-01-7

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