A02026 Summary:
BILL NO | A02026 |
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SAME AS | SAME AS S02152 |
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SPONSOR | Ryan |
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COSPNSR | Titone |
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MLTSPNSR | |
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Amd S5-1708-a, Gen Ob L | |
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Relates to waivers for families of victims of terrorist attacks. |
A02026 Actions:
BILL NO | A02026 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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01/15/2015 | referred to judiciary | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/28/2015 | reported | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
05/29/2015 | advanced to third reading cal.465 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/03/2015 | passed assembly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/03/2015 | delivered to senate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/03/2015 | REFERRED TO JUDICIARY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/24/2015 | SUBSTITUTED FOR S2152 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/24/2015 | PASSED SENATE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
06/24/2015 | RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10/01/2015 | delivered to governor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10/05/2015 | signed chap.361 |
A02026 Committee Votes:
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Abbate
Yes
Corwin
Yes
Goodell
Yes
Lupardo
Yes
Paulin
Yes
Silver
Yes
Abinanti
Yes
Crespo
ER
Gottfried
Yes
Lupinacci
Yes
Peoples-Stokes
Yes
Simanowitz
Yes
Arroyo
Yes
Crouch
Yes
Graf
Yes
Magee
Yes
Perry
Yes
Simon
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Curran
Yes
Gunther
Yes
Magnarelli
Yes
Persaud
Yes
Simotas
Yes
Barclay
Yes
Cusick
Yes
Hawley
Yes
Malliotakis
Yes
Pichardo
Yes
Skartados
Yes
Barrett
Yes
Cymbrowitz
Yes
Hevesi
Yes
Markey
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Skoufis
ER
Barron
ER
Davila
ER
Hikind
Yes
Mayer
Yes
Quart
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Solages
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Benedetto
Yes
DenDekker
Yes
Hooper
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McDonald
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Ra
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Stec
ER
Bichotte
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Dilan
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Jaffee
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McDonough
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Raia
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Steck
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Blake
Yes
Dinowitz
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Jean-Pierre
Yes
McKevitt
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Ramos
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Stirpe
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Blankenbush
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DiPietro
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Johns
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McLaughlin
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Richardson
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Tedisco
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Borelli
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Duprey
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Joyner
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Miller
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Rivera
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Tenney
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Brabenec
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Englebright
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Kaminsky
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Montesano
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Roberts
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Thiele
Yes
Braunstein
Yes
Fahy
Yes
Katz
Yes
Morelle
ER
Robinson
Yes
Titone
Yes
Brennan
Yes
Farrell
Yes
Kavanagh
ER
Mosley
Yes
Rodriguez
Yes
Titus
Yes
Brindisi
Yes
Finch
Yes
Kearns
Yes
Moya
Yes
Rosenthal
Yes
Walker
Yes
Bronson
Yes
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Kim
Yes
Murray
Yes
Rozic
Yes
Walter
Yes
Brook-Krasny
Yes
Friend
Yes
Kolb
Yes
Nojay
Yes
Russell
Yes
Weinstein
Yes
Buchwald
Yes
Galef
Yes
Lalor
Yes
Nolan
Yes
Ryan
Yes
Weprin
Yes
Butler
Yes
Gantt
ER
Lavine
Yes
Oaks
Yes
Saladino
Yes
Woerner
Yes
Cahill
ER
Garbarino
Yes
Lawrence
Yes
O'Donnell
Yes
Santabarbara
Yes
Wozniak
Yes
Ceretto
Yes
Giglio
Yes
Lentol
Yes
Ortiz
Yes
Schimel
Yes
Wright
ER
Clark
Yes
Gjonaj
Yes
Lifton
Yes
Otis
Yes
Schimminger
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Colton
Yes
Glick
Yes
Linares
Yes
Palmesano
Yes
Seawright
Yes
Mr. Speaker
Yes
Cook
Yes
Goldfeder
Yes
Lopez
Yes
Palumbo
Yes
Sepulveda
‡ Indicates voting via videoconference
A02026 Text:
Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2026 2015-2016 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 15, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. RYAN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the general obligations law, in relation to waivers for families of victims of terrorist attacks The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 5-1708-a of the general obligations law, as added 2 by chapter 568 of the laws of 2003 and subdivision (d) as further 3 amended by section 104 of part A of chapter 62 of the laws of 2011, is 4 amended to read as follows: 5 § 5-1708-a. Waiver for families of victims of terrorist attacks. 6 Notwithstanding the provisions of section four thousand two hundred 7 twenty-four of the insurance law: 8 (a) An annuity issuer, or an employee or other representative of such 9 issuer, shall be permitted to waive or offer to waive the commission or 10 other compensation otherwise payable thereto as a result of the sale of 11 a policy or contract subject to the provisions of section four thousand 12 two hundred twenty-four of the insurance law to a member of the immedi- 13 ate family of a person who was a victim of the September eleventh, two 14 thousand one terrorist attacks against the United States or any terror- 15 ist attack as defined by subdivision (e) of this section; and 16 (b) In connection with such waiver, the insurance company may, at the 17 election of the policyowner or contract owner: 18 (i) contribute the amount of such waived commission or other compen- 19 sation to a charitable organization that meets the requirements of 20 section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and 21 is organized for the benefit of families of victims of [such attack] 22 terrorist attacks; or 23 (ii) deduct from the premium an amount equal to such waived commission 24 or other compensation otherwise payable thereto as a result of the sale. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD04959-01-5A. 2026 2 1 (c) For purposes of this section, the term "victim" shall mean a dece- 2 dent who died as a result of wounds or injury incurred as a result of 3 [the] any terrorist attacks [against the World Trade Center or the4Pentagon on September eleventh, two thousand one, or the terrorist-re-5lated aircraft crash in Pennsylvania on such date], but shall not 6 include any individual identified by the United States attorney general 7 to have been a participant or conspirator in such attack or a represen- 8 tative of such an individual. 9 (d) An issuer seeking to avail itself of the provisions of this 10 section shall first submit its plan of implementation to the superinten- 11 dent of financial services for prior approval. If the plan is approved, 12 such issuer shall thereafter, upon request of such superintendent, 13 submit a report to such superintendent regarding its experience in the 14 implementation of such provisions. 15 (e) For purposes of this section, the term "terrorist attack" shall 16 mean premeditated, politically motivated violence perpetrated against 17 noncombatant targets by subnational groups or clandestine agents, listed 18 on the U.S. Department of State's list of Foreign Terrorist Organiza- 19 tions or listed at the time of such attack. 20 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.