Posts by Kaitlyn Flynn
Albany Update 03.23.2026
Albany Update 03.23.2026 In this issue … Governor Hochul Holds Rally to Highlight Auto Insurance Proposals NYIA Budget Materials on Auto Proposals NYIA Engages with Executive on Proposed Changes to WC Fee Schedules Business Council Launches New Website on Affordable Legislation WCB Proposes Regulations to Allow Payment Without Accepting Liability WCB Delays Launch of New…
Read More2026 Property and Casualty Legislative Action Day
2026 Property and Casualty Legislative Action Day Wednesday, May 13, 2026 Renaissance Albany Hotel | New York State Capitol Building | The Fort Orange Club Albany invites you to participate in the property and casualty insurance industry’s 2026 Legislative Action Day hosted by the American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA), National Association of Mutual Insurance…
Read MoreLegislative Introduction Bulletin 03.16.26
Legislative Introduction Bulletin 03.16.26 Legislative Introduction Bulletin 03.16.26 contains bills of interest that have been added to NYIA’s tracking list from March 1, 2026 to March 13, 2026. If you would like a copy of a particular bill or sponsor memo, please visit the Senate or Assembly websites, which are linked in the bulletin. The…
Read MoreAlbany Alert: 30-Day Penalty Waiver for Excess Line Broker Annual Tax Filing
Albany Alert: 30-Day Penalty Waiver for Excess Line Broker Annual Tax Filing DFS sent out the notice below regarding a waiver of penalties for excess line broker tax filings until April 14, 2026. Pursuant to New York Insurance Law Section 2118(d)(3), DFS-regulated excess line brokers are required to pay taxes on all business they procure and, pursuant to Section 27.8 of Insurance Regulation 41, to execute and…
Read More2026 Annual Conference
2026 Annual Conference Wednesday, May 27 – Friday, May 29, 2026 The Sagamore Resort 110 Sagamore Road Bolton Landing, NY 12814 To take advantage of our early bird rates, use the promo code AAIS2026 We are pleased to invite you to attend NYIA’s 2026 Annual Conference. Set against the beautiful backdrop of Lake George, this year’s conference…
Read MoreLegislative Introduction Bulletin 03.02.26
Legislative Introduction Bulletin 03.02.26 Legislative Introduction Bulletin 03.02.26 contains bills of interest that have been added to NYIA’s tracking listfrom February 15, 2026, to February 28, 2026. If you would like a copy of a particular bill or sponsor memo, please visit the Senate or Assembly websites, which are linked in the bulletin. The document…
Read MoreAlbany Update 01.21.2026 – Executive Budget
Albany Update 01.21.2026 – Executive Budget Yesterday Governor Kathy Hochul released the Executive Budget for fiscal year 2027. The Legislature also announced the joint legislative hearing schedule on the Executive Budget proposal. These hearings, each of which focuses on a programmatic area of the Executive Budget, are intended to provide the appropriate legislative committees with public input.…
Read MoreAlbany Alert: DFS Warns of Cybersecurity Threats
Albany Alert: DFS Pre-Proposed Regulation on Hurricane Deductible The Department of Financial Services (DFS) is alerting regulated entities and individuals to use caution before responding to outreach from individuals falsely claiming to represent DFS. DFS recently became aware of phishing emails purporting to come from DFS personnel urging regulated entities to open files, make payments,…
Read MoreLegislative Introduction Bulletin 01.16.26
Legislative Introduction Bulletin 01.16.26 Legislative Introduction Bulletin 01.16.26 contains bills of interest that have been added to NYIA’s tracking list between January 5, 2026 and January 16, 2026. If you would like a copy of a particular bill or sponsor memo, please visit the Senate or Assembly websites, which are linked in the bulletin. The…
Read MoreAlbany Update 01.09.2026
Albany Update 01.09.2026 In this issue … Draft Fraud and Modernization Agendas to Complement NYIA Legislative and Regulatory Priorities Legislature Introduces Chapter Amendment Bills WCB Proposes Amendments for Medical Fee Schedule Updates NICB and NYIA Publish Editorial on Insurance Fraud NYC Mayor Mamdani Signs Executive Order on Junk Fees DFS Claim Settlement Practices Regulation Expires…
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