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NY S06685

NY S06685
Prohibits motor vehicle insurers from discrimination on the basis of socioeconomic factors in determining algorithms used to construct actuarial tables, coverage terms, premiums and/or rates.


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Introduced
05/04/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to prohibiting motor vehicle insurers from discriminating based on socioeconomic factors

AI Summary

This bill prohibits motor vehicle insurers from using certain socioeconomic factors, such as age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, educational background, employment status, income level, credit information, and real property ownership, in determining the algorithms, coverage terms, premiums, or rates for their insurance policies. The bill makes it unlawful for insurers to consider these factors to adjust their actuarial tables, make distinctions or discrimination in premiums or coverage, demand higher premiums, or refuse to issue, renew, or sell a policy. The bill aims to prevent discrimination based on socioeconomic status in the motor vehicle insurance industry.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

REFERRED TO INSURANCE (on 01/03/2024)

Bill Topics

Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce
  • ‐ Insurance Regulation
Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
  • ‐ General Civil Rights

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