Cuomo to resign as governor

August 10, 2021

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced today that he is resigning as governor, effective in 14 days. At which time, Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul will assume the role of governor.

PIANY will follow the change of administration in the upcoming weeks, and will let you know if and how this will affect the leadership of the New York State Department of Financial Services, impact the insurance industry or small businesses in the state.

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Government

N.Y.: Two PIA-supported bills introduced in state Legislature amid budget negotiations

Apr 17, 2024

The New York state Legislature might be in the process of negotiating the budget, but it took the time to introduce...

PIANY-priority excess-line reform bill reported out of committee, heads to Senate floor

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Over the last several legislative sessions, PIANY has been pushing for reforms to the way business is placed in the...

PIACT holds successful Legislative Reception

Apr 10, 2024

PIACT held its annual Legislative Reception on March 19, 2024, in the lobby of the Connecticut Legislative Office Building. The event presented a unique opportunity for insurance agents to share their experiences, insights and visions for the future of Connecticut’s insurance industry with members of the state legislature and the Connecticut Insurance Department. PICTURED: (L-R) PIACT Director of Government & Industry Affairs Bradford J. Lachut, Esq.; PIACT National Director Jonathan T. Black, LUTCF, CPIA, CLTC, NAMSA, NSSA; Representative Kerry Wood, D-29, co-chair of the Insurance and Real Estate Committee; and PIACT Government & Industry Affairs Specialist Theophilus Alexander.