Assembly BillIntroduced
A 2211: Provides that electronic notice to a party is sufficient in certain workers' compensation claims.
What A 2211 does, verified May 7, 2026
The bill aims to allow electronic delivery of notices in insurance and workers' compensation transactions. It amends the insurance law to permit electronic delivery of notices and documents, as long as they meet the requirements of the state technology law. The bill also updates the workers' compensation law to include electronic notices that comply with the insurance law as sufficient for its purposes. The changes take effect immediately.
Bill journey
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5GovernorPending
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Last action: referred to labor (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about A 2211
- What is the current status of A 2211?
- As of May 7, 2026, A 2211 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "referred to labor".
- Did A 2211 pass?
- Not yet. A 2211 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote A 2211, and where is it now?
- A 2211 was authored by Asm. Sam Berger. Its committee of record is Assembly Labor.
Author and sponsors
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | referred to labor |
| Jan. 15, 2025 | referred to labor |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 15, 2025 · 308 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2211 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 15, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BERGER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Labor AN ACT to amend the insurance law and the workers' compensation law, in relation to electronic delivery of notices The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subsection (b) of section 3458 of the insurance law, as 2 amended by chapter 161 of the laws of 2022, is amended to read as 3 follows: 4 (b) Subject to the requirements of this section, any notice to a party 5 or any other document required under this chapter or paragraph (a) of 6 subdivision five of section fifty-four of the workers' compensation law 7 in a property/casualty insurance transaction or that is to serve as 8 evidence of property/casualty insurance coverage may be delivered by 9 electronic means so long as it meets the requirements of article three 10 of the state technology law. Where this chapter requires that notice be 11 mailed or delivered to an address shown in the policy, the notice may be 12 delivered by electronic means to an electronic address not specified in 13 the policy. 14 § 2. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 5 of section 54 of the workers' 15 compensation law is amended by adding a new undesignated paragraph to 16 read as follows: 17 An electronic notice that complies with section three thousand four 18 hundred fifty-eight of the insurance law shall be sufficient for the 19 purposes of this section. 20 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD03855-01-5
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