STATE OF NEW YORK
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5710--A
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 20, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. SOLAGES, SEPTIMO -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Insurance -- recommitted to the Committee on Insurance in
accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill
amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
tee
AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to prohibiting insurers
from refusing to renew a policy on certain automobiles used for volun-
teer social service transportation
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subsection (s) of section 3425 of the insurance law, as
2 added by chapter 408 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows:
3 (s) With respect to automobile insurance, no insurer shall refuse to
4 issue or renew a covered individually-owned private passenger policy
5 solely on the [ground] grounds that the motor vehicle to be insured
6 under such policy shall be used for volunteer firefighting or for
7 performing volunteer services for a nonprofit charitable organization or
8 governmental agency consisting of providing social service transporta-
9 tion.
10 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
11 have become a law and shall apply to insurance policies issued or deliv-
12 ered on and after such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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