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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                        10090--B
                                                                   R. R. 237
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                       May 3, 2012
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. MORELLE, ABINANTI -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of
          A. HOOPER -- read once and referred to the Committee on  Insurance  --
          committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
          recommitted to said committee -- amended on the special order of third

          reading, ordered reprinted as amended,  retaining  its  place  on  the
          special order of third reading
 
        AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to uninsured and underin-
          sured motorist coverage for ambulance services, volunteer fire depart-
          ments and voluntary ambulance services
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Subsection (f) of section 3420  of  the  insurance  law  is
     2  amended by adding a new paragraph 5 to read as follows:
     3    (5)  A  policy  that  names  a volunteer fire department, an ambulance
     4  service or a voluntary ambulance service as  defined  in  section  three
     5  thousand  one  of  the  public  health  law, as a named insured shall be

     6  deemed to provide the maximum uninsured or underinsured motorist  cover-
     7  age  available  under  the  provisions  of  the  policy to an individual
     8  employed by the ambulance service or a  member  of  the  volunteer  fire
     9  department  or  voluntary  ambulance service or a member of the board of
    10  directors of such ambulance service, volunteer fire department or volun-
    11  tary ambulance service and who is injured by an  uninsured  or  underin-
    12  sured  vehicle  while acting in the scope of the individual's duties for
    13  the volunteer fire department, ambulance service or voluntary  ambulance
    14  service listed as the named insured.
    15    § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
    16  it  shall  have  become  a law and shall apply to any policies issued or

    17  renewed on or after such  date.  Effective  immediately,  the  addition,
    18  amendment  and/or  repeal  of any rules or regulations necessary for the
    19  implementation of this act on its effective date  is  authorized  to  be
    20  made on or before such effective date.
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15699-07-2