Assembly BillIntroduced
A 4156: Requires a notice of a change in premium for a renewal of a commercial insurance policy shall be mailed or delivered at least ninety days in advance of the expiration date of such policy.
What A 4156 does, verified January 9, 2026
The proposed law aims to require insurance companies to provide a notice for renewal of certain policies at least 60 to 120 days in advance of the policy expiration date. However, there are some exceptions to this rule. For excess liability policies or policies issued to high-risk individuals, the notice must be provided at least 30 to 120 days in advance. Additionally, for new premium quotes for renewal policies, the notice must be provided at least 90 days in advance. The law will take effect immediately.
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Last action: referred to insurance (2026-01-07)Alert me
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | referred to insurance |
| Jan. 31, 2025 | referred to insurance |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 31, 2025 · 272 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4156 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 31, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. REILLY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to requiring a notice for renewal of certain policies be delivered at least ninety days prior to the expiration of such policy The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph 3 of subsection (e) of section 3426 of the insur- 2 ance law, as amended by chapter 235 of the laws of 1989, is amended to 3 read as follows: 4 (3) The notice required by paragraph one of this subsection shall be 5 mailed or delivered at least sixty, but not more than one hundred twen- 6 ty, days in advance of the expiration date of the policy, except that: 7 (A) for an excess liability policy or a policy issued to a jumbo risk, 8 the notice shall be mailed or delivered at least thirty, but not more 9 than one hundred twenty, days in advance of the expiration date of the 10 policy; and 11 (B) for a notice of a new premium quote for a renewal of a policy 12 shall be mailed or delivered at least ninety days in advance of the 13 expiration date of such policy. 14 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD03354-01-5
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