New York A 10279: Prohibits insurance discrimination on the basis of an insured's marital status following the death of the insured's spouse
Status: REFERRED TO INSURANCE (as of 2026-04-28)
State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 10279
Sponsors: David Weprin
Bill Text
Bill Search and Legislative Information | New York State Assembly • • • • • • • • Skip to main content New York State Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie --> --> --> • Assembly Members • Legislative Info • Public Hearings • Speaker's Press • Assembly Reports • Committees & More • Bill Search Home • Laws • Legislative Calendar • Public Hearing Schedule • Assembly Calendars • Assembly Committee Agenda Javascript must be enabled to properly view this page. Bill No.: • Summary • Actions • Committee Votes • Floor Votes • Memo • Text • LFIN • Chamber Video/Transcript A10279 Summary: BILL NOA10279A   SAME ASSAME AS S09179-A   SPONSORWeprin   COSPNSR   MLTSPNSR   Amd §2607, Ins L   Prohibits insurance discrimination on the basis of an insured's marital status following the death of the insured's spouse. Go to top A10279 Actions: BILL NOA10279A   02/20/2026referred to insurance 04/17/2026amend and recommit to insurance 04/17/2026print number 10279a 04/21/2026reported 04/23/2026advanced to third reading cal.378 04/28/2026passed assembly 04/28/2026delivered to senate 04/28/2026REFERRED TO INSURANCE 06/03/2026SUBSTITUTED FOR S9179A 06/03/20263RD READING CAL.886 06/03/2026PASSED SENATE 06/03/2026RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY Go to topA10279 Committee Votes: Committee:INSURANCE Chair:Weprin DATE:04/21/2026AYE/NAY:25/0 Action: Favorable WeprinAyeBlankenbushAye SeptimoAyeHawleyAye LavineAyeGandolfoAye JacksonAyeJensenAye DilanAyeBlumencranzAye HunterAyeBendettAye McDonaldAyeChludzinskiAye ForrestAye AndersonAye CruzAye PaulinAye LunsfordAye BergerAye EichensteinAye KayAye YegerAye WiederAye LeeAye Go to topA10279 Floor Votes: DATE:04/28/2026Assembly Vote YEA/NAY: 138/0Yes Alvarez Yes Carroll P ER Friend Yes Lemondes Yes Pheffer Amato Yes Slater Yes Anderson Yes Carroll RC ER Gallagher Yes Levenberg Yes Pirozzolo Yes Smith Yes Angelino Yes Cashman Yes Gallahan Yes Lucas Yes Powers Yes Smullen Yes Bailey Yes ‡ Chandler-Waterm Yes Gandolfo Yes Lunsford Yes Pretlow Yes Solages Yes Barclay Yes Chang Yes Gibbs Yes Lupardo Yes Ra Yes Steck Yes Barrett Yes Chludzinski Yes Giglio Yes Magnarelli ER Raga Yes Stern Yes Beephan Yes Clark Yes Glick ER Maher Yes Rajkumar Yes Stirpe Yes Bendett Yes Colton Yes Gonzalez-Rojas Yes Manktelow ER Ramos Yes Tague Yes Benedetto Yes Conrad Yes Gray Yes McDonald Yes Reilly Yes Tannousis Yes Berger ER Cook Yes Griffin ER McDonough Yes Reyes Yes Tapia Yes Bichotte Hermel Yes Cruz Yes Hawley Yes McMahon Yes Rivera Yes Taylor Yes Blankenbush ER Cunningham Yes Hevesi ER Meeks Yes Romero Yes Torres Yes Blumencranz Yes Dais Yes Hooks Yes Mikulin Yes Rosenthal Yes Valdez Yes Bologna Yes Davila Yes Hunter Yes Miller Yes Rozic Yes Vanel ER Bores Yes De Los Santos Yes Hyndman Yes Mitaynes Yes Santabarbara Yes Walker Yes Brabenec Yes DeStefano Yes Jackson Yes Molitor Yes Sayegh Yes Walsh Yes Braunstein Yes Dilan Yes Jacobson Yes Moreno Yes Schiavoni Yes Weprin Yes Bronson Yes Dinowitz Yes Jensen Yes Morinello Yes Seawright ER Wieder Yes Brook-Krasny Yes DiPietro Yes Kassay Yes Norber Yes Sempolinski Yes Williams Yes Brown EA Yes Durso Yes Kay Yes Novakhov Yes Septimo Yes Woerner Yes Brown K Yes Eachus Yes Kelles Yes O'Pharrow Yes Shimsky Yes Wright Yes Burdick Yes Eichenstein Yes Kim Yes Otis Yes Shrestha Yes Yeger Yes ‡ Burke Yes Fall ER Lasher Yes Palmesano Yes Simon Yes Zaccaro Yes Burroughs Yes Fitzpatrick Yes Lavine Yes Paulin Yes Simone Yes Zinerman Yes Buttenschon Yes Forrest Yes Lee Yes ‡ Peoples-Stokes Yes Simpson Yes Mr. Speaker ‡ Indicates voting via videoconference Go to topA10279 Text: STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 10279--A IN ASSEMBLY February 20, 2026 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WEPRIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Insurance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the insurance law, relating to prohibiting insurance discrimination on the basis of an insured's marital status following the death of the insured's spouse The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 2607 of the
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