Bill Text: NY A08627 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Relates to the incorporation of co-operative property/casualty insurance companies and to the keeping of records by such companies.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-3)

Status: (Passed) 2012-07-18 - signed chap.126 [A08627 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A08627-Amended.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        8627--B
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                  September 21, 2011
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       Introduced  by M. of A. GUNTHER, CALHOUN, HAWLEY, ROBERTS -- Multi-Spon-
         sored by -- M.  of A. COOK, MAGEE, OAKS, ROBINSON  --  read  once  and
         referred to the Committee on Insurance -- recommitted to the Committee
         on  Insurance  in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee
         discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
         to said committee -- again reported from said  committee  with  amend-
         ments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
       AN  ACT  to  amend  the  insurance  law, in relation to incorporation of
         co-operative property/casualty insurance companies and the keeping  of
         records by such companies
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subparagraphs (E) and (F) of paragraph 5 of subsection  (a)
    2  of  section  6603  of  the insurance law, subparagraph (E) as amended by
    3  chapter 114 of the laws of 1988 and subparagraph (F) as added by chapter
    4  137 of the laws of 1986, are amended to read as follows:
    5    (E) The number of its directors, which shall be not less  than  [nine]
    6  SEVEN,  and a provision that in no case shall the number of directors be
    7  less than [nine] SEVEN.
    8    (F) The times and manner of electing its directors and  officers,  the
    9  manner of filling vacancies in such offices, and a provision that at all
   10  times  a  majority  of  the directors shall be citizens and residents of
   11  this state and that [all shall be residents] NOT LESS THAN ONE SHALL  BE
   12  A  RESIDENT within the territory in which the corporation is licensed to
   13  do business.
   14    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD08796-05-2