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NY A 8519

in committee

Relates to certain civil actions

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 8519 pass?

Not yet. NY A 8519 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO INSURANCE

What is NY A 8519 about?

Requires that in civil claims under the child victims act, adult survivors act, or a civil sex trafficking claim any insurer who may provide liability coverage for a claim shall, upon request from the claimant or claimant's attorney, provide information regarding each known policy of insurance; provides that a person bringing a civil claim in a sex trafficking case need not disclose their immigration status.

Who sponsors NY A 8519?

Catalina Cruz is the primary sponsor of NY A 8519, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Description

Requires that in civil claims under the child victims act, adult survivors act, or a civil sex trafficking claim any insurer who may provide liability coverage for a claim shall, upon request from the claimant or claimant's attorney, provide information regarding each known policy of insurance; provides that a person bringing a civil claim in a sex trafficking case need not disclose their immigration status.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO INSURANCE
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Catalina Cruzprimary
  • Al Taylorcosponsor
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
  • Linda Rosenthalcosponsor
  • Andrew Hevesicosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-05-20

    REFERRED TO INSURANCE

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO INSURANCE

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A8519?summary=&detail=

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