New York State Insurance Department Legislative History Files
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Overview of the Records
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
1 cubic foot
Arrangement
Arranged roughly by official (DuRose, Schenck, Stuart).
Scope and Content Note
This series consists of files kept by executive officials of the Insurance Department concerning legislative histories of numerous proposed bills affecting the industry. Records include memoranda, correspondence, reports, copies of legislation, and related material commenting on legislation pertaining to the insurance industry. Issues include state regulation, mass marketing of group and casualty insurance, and reporting of agent's license qualification examinations.
Files are present for commissioner Rich E. Stuart (legislative history 1970); first deputy superintendent Benjamin R. Schenck (legislative history 1970), and deputy superintendent Stanley DuRose (material relating to an industry advisory committee on NAIC variable annuity examinations).
Related Material
B0124 Deputy Superintendent's Subject Files, contains related records which pre-date this series.
Processing Information
The accession resulted from a project by Archives staff in 1997 to accession or integrate estrayed or unidentified records.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.