A 536 - New York Assembly (2025-2026) - Relates to summaries of readable and understandable insurance policies - Bill Sponsor

New York Assembly Bill 536

Session 2025-2026

Relates to summaries of readable and understandable insurance policies

Active

Passed Assembly on Mar 11, 2026

Sponsor

First Action

Jan 8, 2025

Latest Action

Mar 11, 2026

Origin Chamber

Assembly

Type

Bill

Bill Number

536

State

New York

Session

2025-2026

Sponsorship by Party

Primary

Cosponsor

Angelo Santabarbara

Cosponsor

David G. McDonough

Cosponsor

David I. Weprin

Cosponsor

Cosponsor

Cosponsor

Jonathan G. Jacobson

Cosponsor

Cosponsor

Cosponsor

Rebecca A. Seawright

Cosponsor

William B. Magnarelli

Cosponsor

Assembly Votes (2)

Motion Text

Assembly Vote - Vote 2

Assembly Roll Call Votes

Republicans

Democrats

Unknowns

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Alec Brook-Krasny

No

Alec Brook-Krasny

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Excused

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

Angelo J. Morinello

No

Angelo J. Morinello

No

Angelo Santabarbara

Yes

Angelo Santabarbara

Yes

Anil Beephan, Jr.

No

Anil Beephan, Jr.

No

Yes

Yes

No

No

Yes

Yes

Bailey

No

Bailey

No

Yes

Brian Cunningham

Yes

Brian Cunningham

Yes

Brian D. Miller

No

Brian D. Miller

No

No

Excused

Brian Manktelow

No

Brian Manktelow

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Charles D. Fall

Yes

Charles D. Fall

Excused

Charles D. Lavine

Yes

Charles D. Lavine

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

Christopher S. Friend

No

Christopher S. Friend

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Crystal D. Peoples-Stokes

Yes

Crystal D. Peoples-Stokes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

David G. McDonough

No

David G. McDonough

Excused

David I. Weprin

Yes

David I. Weprin

Yes

Deborah J. Glick

Yes

Deborah J. Glick

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Donna A. Lupardo

Yes

Donna A. Lupardo

Yes

No

No

Yes

Yes

Edward C. Braunstein

Yes

Edward C. Braunstein

Yes

No

No

Emérita Torres

Yes

Emérita Torres

Yes

Emily Gallagher

Yes

Emily Gallagher

Yes

Yes

Yes

Gabriella A. Romero

Yes

Gabriella A. Romero

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Harry B. Bronson

Yes

Harry B. Bronson

Excused

Yes

J. Gary Pretlow

Yes

J. Gary Pretlow

Yes

Jackson

Yes

Jackson

Yes

Jaime R. Williams

Yes

Jaime R. Williams

Excused

Jake Blumencranz

No

Jake Blumencranz

No

Jarett Gandolfo

No

Jarett Gandolfo

No

No

Yes

Jeffrey Dinowitz

Yes

Jeffrey Dinowitz

Yes

Jenifer Rajkumar

Yes

Jenifer Rajkumar

Yes

Jennifer Lunsford

Yes

Jennifer Lunsford

Yes

Jessica González-Rojas

Yes

Jessica González-Rojas

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

No

No

Yes

Yes

Joe Sempolinski

No

Joe Sempolinski

No

John K. Mikulin

No

John K. Mikulin

No

No

No

John T. McDonald III

Yes

John T. McDonald III

Yes

John Zaccaro, Jr.

Yes

John Zaccaro, Jr.

Excused

Jonathan G. Jacobson

Yes

Jonathan G. Jacobson

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

Yes

Ken Blankenbush

No

Ken Blankenbush

No

Khaleel M. Anderson

Yes

Khaleel M. Anderson

Yes

Kwani O'Pharrow

Yes

Kwani O'Pharrow

Yes

Yes

Excused

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

Linda B. Rosenthal

Yes

Linda B. Rosenthal

Yes

Manny De Los Santos

Yes

Manny De Los Santos

Yes

Marcela Mitaynes

Yes

Marcela Mitaynes

Yes

Marianne Buttenschon

Yes

Marianne Buttenschon

Yes

Yes

Yes

Mary Beth Walsh

No

Mary Beth Walsh

No

MaryJane Shimsky

Yes

MaryJane Shimsky

Yes

No

No

Matthew Simpson

No

Matthew Simpson

No

Yes

Yes

Michael Benedetto

Yes

Michael Benedetto

Yes

Michael Cashman

Yes

Yes

No

Michael J. Fitzpatrick

No

Michael J. Fitzpatrick

Yes

Michael Novakhov

No

Michael Novakhov

No

No

No

Michael Tannousis

No

Michael Tannousis

No

Michaelle C. Solages

Yes

Michaelle C. Solages

Yes

Monique Chandler-Waterman

Yes

Monique Chandler-Waterman

Yes

Mr. Speaker

Yes

Mr. Speaker

Yes

Nader J. Sayegh

Yes

Nader J. Sayegh

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Excused

Yes

Yes

Pamela J. Hunter

Yes

Pamela J. Hunter

Yes

Yes

Yes

Pat Chludzinski

No

Pat Chludzinski

No

Patrick J. Carroll

Yes

Patrick J. Carroll

Yes

No

No

Yes

Yes

Phara Souffrant Forrest

Yes

Phara Souffrant Forrest

Yes

Yes

Yes

Philip A. Palmesano

No

Philip A. Palmesano

No

Ramos

Yes

Ramos

Yes

Rebecca A. Seawright

Yes

Rebecca A. Seawright

Excused

Yes

Yes

Rivera

Yes

Rivera

Yes

Robert C. Carroll

Yes

Robert C. Carroll

Yes

No

No

Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn

Yes

Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

Yes

Yes

Sarahana Shrestha

Yes

Sarahana Shrestha

Yes

No

No

No

No

Simcha Eichenstein

Yes

Simcha Eichenstein

Yes

Stacey Pheffer Amato

Yes

Stacey Pheffer Amato

Yes

Stefani Zinerman

Yes

Stefani Zinerman

Yes

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Excused

Tommy John Schiavoni

Yes

Tommy John Schiavoni

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Excused

William A. Barclay

No

William A. Barclay

No

William B. Magnarelli

Yes

William B. Magnarelli

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Excused

Summary

Relates to summaries of readable and understandable insurance policies which shall include the limits of insurance, the term of the policy, the amount of premium and the amount of deductibles and a statement.

Text (2)

A536

http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A536&term=2025&Text=Y

http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A536

A536A

http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A536A

Actions (16)

Show Only Major Actions

03/11/2026

Senate

REFERRED TO INSURANCE

03/11/2026

Assembly

DELIVERED TO SENATE

03/11/2026

Assembly

PASSED ASSEMBLY

01/07/2026

Assembly

ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.15

01/07/2026

Senate

RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

01/07/2026

Senate

DIED IN SENATE

06/10/2025

Senate

REFERRED TO RULES

06/10/2025

Assembly

DELIVERED TO SENATE

06/10/2025

Assembly

PASSED ASSEMBLY

06/09/2025

Assembly

ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.480

06/09/2025

Assembly

RULES REPORT CAL.480

06/09/2025

Assembly

REPORTED

05/20/2025

Assembly

REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

05/15/2025

Assembly

PRINT NUMBER 536A

05/15/2025

Assembly

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO INSURANCE

01/08/2025

Assembly

REFERRED TO INSURANCE

Sources

NY Legislature

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A536?summary=&detail=

http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A536

https://nyassembly.gov/leg/?bn=A00536&term=2025

Open States

https://openstates.org/ny/bills/2025-2026/A536/

Record Created

Jan 8, 2025 10:57:59 AM

Record Updated

Mar 30, 2026 4:14:02 AM