Prohibits financially irresponsible motorists and unlawfully insured motorists from recovery of non-economic losses arising out of the use or operation of a motor vehicle.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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5565
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 13, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. MANKTELOW, DeSTEFANO, HAWLEY -- Multi-Sponsored
by -- M. of A. McDONOUGH -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Insurance
AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to recovery of non-eco-
nomic loss
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 5104 of the insurance law is amended by adding a
2 new subsection (d) to read as follows:
3 (d) A financially irresponsible motorist and an unlawfully insured
4 person shall not have a right of recovery for non-economic loss arising
5 out of the use or operation of a motor vehicle or motorcycle.
6 § 2. This act shall take effect January 1, 2020 and shall apply to any
7 cause of action filed on or after such date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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