New York S 9349: Provides a reduction in insurance premium charges for insured volunteer firefighters and emergency personnel

Status: ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1404 (as of 2026-05-28)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 9349

Sponsors: Jeremy Zellner

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S09349 Summary:

BILL NOS09349 

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SAME ASSAME AS A00644

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SPONSORZELLNER

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COSPNSRRHOADS

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §2336, Ins L

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Provides a reduction in insurance premium charges for insured volunteer firefighters and emergency personnel for a 3 year period after successfully completing the emergency vehicle operator's course as part of their training.

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BILL NOS09349 

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03/04/2026REFERRED TO INSURANCE

05/28/2026COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

05/28/2026ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1404

06/04/2026PASSED SENATE

06/04/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

06/04/2026referred to insurance

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 9349

 IN SENATE

 March 4, 2026
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. ZELLNER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Insurance

 AN ACT to amend the insurance law, in relation to providing a reduction
 in insurance premium charges for insured volunteer firefighters or
 emergency personnel for a three year period after successfully
 completing the emergency vehicle operator's course as part of their
 training

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subsection (a) of section 2336 of the insurance law, as
 2 amended by section 3 of chapter 4 of the laws of 2021, is amended by
 3 adding a new paragraph 3 to read as follows:
 4 (3) Any schedule of rates or rating plan for motor vehicle liability
 5 and collision insurance submitted to the superintendent may provide for
 6 an actuarially appropriate reduction in premium charges for insured
 7 volunteer firefighters or emergency personnel for a three year period
 8 after successfully completing the emergency vehicle operator's course
 9 (EVOC) as part of their training, provided that there shall be no
 10 reduction in premiums for a self-instruction defensive driving course or
 11 a course which does not provide for actual classroom instruction for a
 12 minimum number of hours as determined by the department of motor vehi-
 13 cles.
 14 § 2. Subsection (a) of section 2336 of the insurance law, as amended
 15 by section 4 of chapter 4 of the laws of 2021, is amended by adding a
 16 new paragraph 3 to read as follows:
 17 (3) Any schedule of rates or rating plan for motor vehicle liability
 18 and collision insurance submitted to the superintendent may provide for
 19 an actuarially appropriate reduction in premium charges for insured
 20 volunteer firefighters or emergency personnel for a three year period
 21 after successfully completing the emergency vehicle operator's course
 22 (EVOC) as part of their training, provided that there shall be no
 23 reduction in premiums for a self-instruction defensive driving course or
 24 a course which does not provide for actual classroom instruction for a

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD00583-01-5

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 1 minimum number of hours as determined by the department of motor vehi-
 2 cles.
 3 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately; provided however that the
 4 amendments to subsection (a) of section 2336 of the insurance law made
 5 by section one of this act shall be subject to the expiration and rever-
 6 sion of such subsection pursuant to section 5 of chapter 751 of the laws
 7 of 2005, as amended, when upon such date the provisions of section two
 8 of this act shall take effect.

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