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NY A 2543

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Requires persons or entities providing benefits in the event of disability to not impose onerous or unreasonable conditions for the payment of benefits thereunder

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 2543 pass?

Not yet. NY A 2543 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

What is NY A 2543 about?

Requires persons or entities providing benefits in the event of disability to not impose "onerous or unreasonable conditions" for the payment or continued payment of benefits thereunder, and provides for the enforcement thereof including actual damages, interest and penalties, reasonable costs and attorney's fees, and in the court's discretion, exemplary damages; exempts worker's compensation and NYS disability insurance.

Who sponsors NY A 2543?

Jeffrey Dinowitz is the primary sponsor of NY A 2543, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Requires persons or entities providing benefits in the event of disability to not impose "onerous or unreasonable conditions" for the payment or continued payment of benefits thereunder, and provides for the enforcement thereof including actual damages, interest and penalties, reasonable costs and attorney's fees, and in the court's discretion, exemplary damages; exempts worker's compensation and NYS disability insurance.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Jeffrey Dinowitzprimary
  • David Weprincosponsor
  • Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-01-17

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A2543?summary=&detail=

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