STATE OF NEW YORK
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7416
IN SENATE
January 17, 2018
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Introduced by Sen. GIANARIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Insurance
AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to prohibiting the impo-
sition of different rates for premiums for the provision of disability
insurance
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The insurance law is amended by adding a new section 3215-a
2 to read as follows:
3 § 3215-a. Disability insurance premium rates. No insurer offering or
4 providing individual, group or blanket disability insurance in this
5 state shall charge, establish or impose different rates for premiums for
6 the provision of such insurance on the basis of the gender of the
7 insured or insureds.
8 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
9 have become a law, and shall apply to policies and contracts issued,
10 renewed, modified, altered or amended 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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