Converts the long-term care community living program specialist position within the executive office on aging from exempt to permanent civil service status.
Expands the authorized uses of funds collected from school impact fees to include spending on new school facilities, purchase of completed construction for school use, and improvement of existing school structures.
Clarifies the allowable and prohibited practices and training requirements for dental assistants.
Extends the time period in which the department of agriculture may certify important agricultural lands qualified agricultural cost tax credit.
Permits the acquisition of raw milk and raw milk products by consumers if certain conditions are met, including a label indicating that raw milk and raw milk products are not pasteurized and are only intended for consumption by pet animals. Requires farms and dairies that produce raw milk or raw milk products to register with the department of health. Takes effect 7/1/2050. (SD1)
Requires the department of commerce and consumer affairs to post the business address and business phone number of each licensed professional on its public website.
Allows consumers to obtain unpasteurized milk by entering herdshare agreements with producers.
Requires, on or before 9/1/2018, that the department of health adopt rules for underground storage tanks and tank systems to conform with certain federal regulations and that include additional requirements for field-constructed underground storage tanks and tank systems. (SD1)
Creates a 50% tax credit to a maximum of $250,000 for costs involved in projects that provide housing for low-income and very-low-income residents.
Exempts veterans who are establishing certain new business entities in this State or registering for a trade name from all registration fees for a period of four years from the filing date of the business entity or trade name registration.
