Bill Text: NY A08630 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Relates to accurate reporting of crime statistics and excludes certain crime statistics from consideration when setting rates of insurance.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Vetoed) 2014-11-21 - tabled [A08630 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-A08630-Amended.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8630--A I N A S S E M B L Y January 29, 2014 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CRESPO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance -- reported and referred to the Committee on Codes -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to accurate reporting of crime statistics; and to amend the insurance law, in relation to excluding certain crime statistics from consideration when making rates of insurance THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 837-s 2 to read as follows: 3 S 837-S. REPORTING OF CRIME STATISTICS. WHEN REPORTING ON CRIME 4 STATISTICS AND OTHER DATA COLLECTED AND ANALYZED PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH 5 (C) OF SUBDIVISION FOUR OF SECTION EIGHT HUNDRED THIRTY-SEVEN OF THIS 6 ARTICLE, THE DIVISION SHALL SEPARATELY REPORT THE ACTIVITY THAT TAKES 7 PLACE IN ANY FEDERAL, STATE OR LOCAL CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, DETENTION 8 FACILITY, TRANSPORTATION FACILITY OR OTHER FACILITY LOCATED WITHIN THE 9 GEOGRAPHIC BOUNDARIES OF A POLICE DEPARTMENT AS DEFINED IN SECTION EIGHT 10 HUNDRED THIRTY-SEVEN-C OF THIS ARTICLE BUT WHICH IS UNDER THE JURISDIC- 11 TION OF ANOTHER LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. 12 S 2. Subsection (b) of section 2304 of the insurance law is amended to 13 read as follows: 14 (b) The information furnished in support of a filing may include: 15 (1) the experience or judgment of the insurer or rate service organ- 16 ization making the rate; 17 (2) its interpretation of any statistical data it relies upon, EXCEPT 18 THAT NO INSURER OR RATE SERVICE ORGANIZATION SHALL INCLUDE DATA FROM 19 FACILITIES LISTED IN SECTION EIGHT HUNDRED THIRTY-SEVEN-S OF THE EXECU- 20 TIVE LAW; 21 (3) the experience of other insurers or rate service organizations; or 22 (4) any other relevant factors. 23 S 3. This act shall take effect immediately, provided, however that 24 section two of this act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth 25 day after it shall have become a law and shall apply to policies issued 26 or renewed on or after such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13633-02-4