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S 7221: Extends certain provisions relating to medical malpractice insurers until December 31, 2028.

New York · Senate · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified September 28, 2025

What S 7221 does, verified September 28, 2025

The bill aims to extend certain provisions relating to medical malpractice insurers. It exempts certain insurance companies from the provisions of a specific section until December 31, 2028. No application for an order of rehabilitation or liquidation of a domestic insurer can be made on the grounds specified in subsection (a) or (c) of section 7002 until December 31, 2028. The bill takes effect immediately.

Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: SUBSTITUTED BY A6595 (2025-06-09)Alert me
Quick answers about S 7221
What is the current status of S 7221?
As of September 28, 2025, S 7221 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on June 9, 2025, was "SUBSTITUTED BY A6595".
Did S 7221 pass?
Not yet. S 7221 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
Who wrote S 7221, and where is it now?
S 7221 was authored by Sen. Jamaal Bailey.
Recent actions5 total · showing 5
Jun. 09, 2025SUBSTITUTED BY A6595
Jun. 04, 2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
May. 29, 20252ND REPORT CAL.
May. 28, 20251ST REPORT CAL.1451
Apr. 04, 2025REFERRED TO INSURANCE
Latest bill textIntroduced version, April 4, 2025 · 313 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7221 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE April 4, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BAILEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Insurance AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to extending certain provisions relating to medical malpractice insurers The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 1325 of the insurance law, as amended by chapter 2 637 of the laws of 2022, is amended to read as follows: 3 § 1325. Exemption. For the purposes of exempting certain insurance 4 companies from the provisions of section one thousand three hundred 5 twenty-four of this article, the superintendent shall exempt, through 6 December thirty-first, two thousand [twenty-five] twenty-eight, those 7 stock and non-stock insurance companies to which subparagraph (B) of 8 paragraph two of subsection (b) of such section applies. 9 § 2. Subsection (c) of section 2343 of the insurance law, as amended 10 by chapter 637 of the laws of 2022, is amended to read as follows: 11 (c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, no applica- 12 tion for an order of rehabilitation or liquidation of a domestic insurer 13 whose primary liability arises from the business of medical malpractice 14 insurance, as that term is defined in subsection (b) of section five 15 thousand five hundred one of this chapter, shall be made on the grounds 16 specified in subsection (a) or (c) of section seven thousand four 17 hundred two of this chapter at any time prior to December thirty-first, 18 two thousand [twenty-five] twenty-eight. 19 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10612-01-5 
Text of S 7221 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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