Bill Text: NY A09629 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to mortgage guaranty insurance.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-03-28 - referred to insurance [A09629 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-A09629-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 9629 IN ASSEMBLY March 28, 2022 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. McDONALD -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Insurance AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to mortgage guaranty insurance The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph 2 of subsection (a) of section 6502 of the insur- 2 ance law is amended to read as follows: 3 (2) it establishes a contingency reserve out of net premiums (gross 4 premiums less premiums returned to policyholders) remaining after estab- 5 lishing the unearned premium reserve. The company shall contribute to 6 the contingency reserve an amount equal to fifty percent of such remain- 7 ing earned premiums. Contributions to the contingency reserve made 8 during each calendar year shall be maintained for a period of one 9 hundred and twenty months, except that withdrawals may be made by the 10 company with the prior approval of the superintendent in any year in 11 which the actual incurred losses exceed thirty-five percent of the 12 corresponding earned premiums or as otherwise permitted by the super- 13 intendent. The unearned premium reserve shall be computed as required 14 by section one thousand three hundred five of this chapter except that 15 on policies covering a risk period of more than one year it shall be 16 computed in accordance with standards promulgated by the superintendent; 17 and 18 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD14750-01-2