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A 3052

Relates to animal insurance policies

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Linda Rosenthal

A 3052 would regulate pet insurance, strengthening consumer protections and regulatory oversight for pet policies.

REFERRED TO INSURANCE
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Bill Summary · A 3052

Summary: A 3052 — Relates to animal insurance policies

Overview

  • Bill number: A 3052
  • Title/subject: Relates to animal insurance policies
  • Sponsor: Linda Rosenthal (primary)
  • Status: Referred to the Insurance committee
  • Introduction date: January 23, 2025
  • Classification: bill
  • Related bills (prior-session): S 6742, A 7051, A 1599

Purpose and intent

The bill’s stated subject is “animal insurance policies.” Based on the title and current status, the bill appears to address issues related to pet or animal insurance, potentially focusing on regulation, consumer protections, licensing, or applicability of coverage. However, the specific objectives, definitions, and requirements are not provided in the information available. The bill has been formally referred to the Senate/Assembly Insurance committee for consideration.

Key provisions (not provided in the available text)

  • The exact text of A 3052 is not included here, so specific provisions, definitions, and requirements cannot be described.
  • Details such as coverage requirements, exclusions, disclosure duties, rate setting, renewal rules, or consumer protections are not established in the information provided.
  • If enacted, the bill could address one or more of these areas generally associated with animal/pet insurance, but this would require the actual bill language to confirm.

Affected parties and potential impact

  • Pet owners and animal caregivers: If enacted, changes could affect how pet insurance policies are sold, disclosed, and administered.
  • Insurance providers and brokers: A 3052 could impose regulatory requirements on insurers offering animal insurance policies or on distributors of such products.
  • Veterinarians and animal care providers: Depending on provisions, there could be implications for claims handling, covered services, or partnerships with insurers.
  • Regulatory environment: The Insurance committee’s involvement indicates potential changes to regulatory oversight or guidance for animal insurance products.

procedural timeline and next steps

  • Current stage: Referred to Insurance (as of introduction date).
  • Next steps: Monitor for the release of the bill’s full text, committee hearings, amendments, and votes. Related prior-session bills (S 6742, A 7051, A 1599) may provide context for a broader policy approach on animal insurance.

Notes

  • The available information does not include the bill’s actual provisions. Access to the full bill text would enable a precise, section-by-section summary of changes, definitions, and policy implications.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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