Relates to risk retention groups and commuter vans, pre-arranged for-hire vehicles, or accessible vehicles
This bill allows certain nonprofit organizations operating commuter vans, pre-arranged for-hire vehicles, or accessible vehicles to use risk retention groups for insurance instead of traditional insurers. It applies to vehicles registered in New York or other states that are not used solely for personal purposes by directors, officers, or key personnel and their families. The legislation defines specific terms like "commuter van" and "accessible vehicle" to clarify which vehicles qualify for this insurance option, with accessible vehicles requiring features such as wheelchair lifts, assistive listening systems, and signage for people with disabilities. This change expands insurance options for qualifying nonprofit transportation providers while maintaining restrictions on luxury vehicles and high-volume for-hire services.
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Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Mar 13, 2026
Last action Mar 13, 2026
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Mar 13, 2026
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REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
lower
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Khaleel Anderson
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Alicia Hyndman
DDemocratic
Co
David Weprin
DDemocratic
Co
Demond Meeks
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Maritza Davila
DDemocratic
Co
Monique Chandler-Waterman
DDemocratic
Co
Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn
DDemocratic
Co
Vivian Cook
DDemocratic
Co
Yudelka Tapia
DDemocratic
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