Requires persons or entities providing benefits in the event of disability to not impose onerous or unreasonable conditions for the payment of benefits thereunder
Summary
Requires persons or entities providing benefits in the event of disability to not impose "onerous or unreasonable conditions" for the payment or continued payment of benefits thereunder, and provides for the enforcement thereof including actual damages, interest and penalties, reasonable costs and attorney's fees, and in the court's discretion, exemplary damages; exempts worker's compensation and NYS disability insurance.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2023
Last action Jan 3, 2024
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2
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Committee
2
Jan 3, 2024
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Jan 23, 2023
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jeffrey Dinowitz
DDemocratic
Co
David Weprin
DDemocratic
Co
Rebecca Seawright
DDemocratic
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