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NY S 5343

in committee

Provides that payment of interest payment and attorney fees to claimant when payment of a claim is overdue shall be exclusive remedy

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 5343 pass?

Not yet. NY S 5343 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO INSURANCE

What is NY S 5343 about?

Provides that payment of interest penalty and attorney fees to claimant when payment of a claim is overdue shall be exclusive remedy when insurer fails to make timely payment; provides such failure of insurer to make timely payment or issue denial within 30 days after proof of claim has been submitted to insurer shall not preclude such insurer from issuing a denial or asserting a defense after the 30 day period has elapsed.

Who sponsors NY S 5343?

Leroy Comrie is the primary sponsor of NY S 5343.

Description

Provides that payment of interest penalty and attorney fees to claimant when payment of a claim is overdue shall be exclusive remedy when insurer fails to make timely payment; provides such failure of insurer to make timely payment or issue denial within 30 days after proof of claim has been submitted to insurer shall not preclude such insurer from issuing a denial or asserting a defense after the 30 day period has elapsed.

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

  • Leroy Comrieprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO INSURANCE

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-20

    REFERRED TO INSURANCE

    referral-committee

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Votes

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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S5343?summary=&detail=

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