Bill Text: NY A10629 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to paintless dent repair rate filing.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-07-06 - referred to insurance [A10629 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A10629-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          10629

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      July 6, 2022
                                       ___________

        Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Lunsford) --
          read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance

        AN  ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to paintless dent repair
          rate filing

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Subsection  (a)  of section 7903 of the insurance law, as
     2  amended by chapter 409 of the laws  of  2012,  is  amended  to  read  as
     3  follows:
     4    (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter to the contra-
     5  ry,  the marketing, sale, offering for sale, issuance, making, proposing
     6  to make and administration of service contracts by any provider,  admin-
     7  istrator  or  other person, shall be exempt from all other provisions of
     8  this chapter. A provider may, but is not required to, appoint an  admin-
     9  istrator  or  other  designee  to  be  responsible for any or all of the
    10  administration of service contracts and compliance  with  this  article.
    11  Notwithstanding  any  other  provision  of this article, a provider of a
    12  service contract, as defined in paragraphs two and three  of  subsection
    13  (k)  of  section seven thousand nine hundred two of this article, shall,
    14  at least thirty days prior to the effective date of an initial  provider
    15  fee,  or a change in a provider fee, file the amount of the provider fee
    16  with the  superintendent  and  such  filing  shall  be  open  to  public
    17  inspection;  and provided further that the provider fee shall not exceed
    18  the amount filed; and provided  further  that  the  provisions  of  this
    19  subsection  shall  not  apply  to  contracts  under  paragraph  three of
    20  subsection (k) of section seven thousand nine hundred two of this  arti-
    21  cle.    The  requirement to file the amount of the provider fee with the
    22  superintendent in this subsection shall not apply to fees set  forth  in
    23  any agreement to which an authorized insurer is a party.
    24    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.


         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15494-01-2