STATE OF NEW YORK
________________________________________________________________________
10218
IN ASSEMBLY
February 12, 2026
___________
Introduced by M. of A. WOERNER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Insurance
AN ACT to amend chapter 589 of the laws of 2015, amending the insurance
law relating to catastrophic or reinsurance coverage issued to certain
small groups, in relation to the effectiveness thereof; and to amend
chapter 588 of the laws of 2015, amending the insurance law relating
to catastrophic or reinsurance coverage issued to certain small
groups, in relation to the effectiveness thereof
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 5 of chapter 589 of the laws of 2015, amending the
2 insurance law relating to catastrophic or reinsurance coverage issued to
3 certain small groups, as amended by chapter 576 of the laws of 2023, is
4 amended to read as follows:
5 § 5. This act shall take effect on the same date and in the same
6 manner as chapter 588 of the laws of 2015, takes effect [and shall be
7 deemed repealed thirteen years thereafter].
8 § 2. Section 5 of chapter 588 of the laws of 2015, amending the insur-
9 ance law relating to catastrophic or reinsurance coverage issued to
10 certain small groups, as amended by chapter 576 of the laws of 2023, is
11 amended to read as follows:
12 § 5. This act shall take effect immediately[; and shall be deemed
13 repealed thirteen years after it shall have become a law].
14 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD14728-01-6