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NY S 9942

in committee

Establishes the climate protection insurance act

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 9942 pass?

Not yet. NY S 9942 is in committee as of 2026-04-16 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-04-16): REFERRED TO INSURANCE

What is NY S 9942 about?

Establishes the insure our communities act to implement climate leadership and community protection act targets for insurers; identifies and protects such communities; relates to affordability of insurance rates; assesses covered insurance companies' record of performance at meeting insurance needs; requires covered insurance companies to file statistical reports, including information on insurance coverage in specific assessment areas and disadvantaged communities.

Who sponsors NY S 9942?

Jamaal Bailey is the primary sponsor of NY S 9942, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Establishes the insure our communities act to implement climate leadership and community protection act targets for insurers; identifies and protects such communities; relates to affordability of insurance rates; assesses covered insurance companies' record of performance at meeting insurance needs; requires covered insurance companies to file statistical reports, including information on insurance coverage in specific assessment areas and disadvantaged communities.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-04-16 — REFERRED TO INSURANCE
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Jamaal Baileyprimary
  • Cordell Clearecosponsor
  • Luis R. Sepúlvedacosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-04-16

    REFERRED TO INSURANCE

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 9435not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 186not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 3842

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S9942?summary=&detail=

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

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