New York Bills

Relates to unlawfully purchasing or selling personal identifying information.

Creates incentives for counties to investigate and prosecute medicaid fraud.

Relates to additional options for local social services districts to implement effective welfare-to-work programs; repeals certain provisions of such law relating thereto.

Relates to sentencing.

Relates to ambulance registration fees.

Enacts the "alcohol and controlled substance expense recovery act"; permits each city, county, town and village to adopt a local law or ordinance providing for the civil recovery, from the operator of a motor vehicle, of any cost or expense expended or incurred for services or materials in responding to an emergency situation, caused by such operator who is under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance; provides that such municipality may keep a schedule of such costs and commence a civil action to recover such costs if such operator is found to be so impaired.

Relates to requiring the imposition of a consecutive sentence for convictions of crimes committed while an offender is in the custody of a correctional facility or local correctional facility.

Provides that a person is guilty of loitering when such person remains in a transportation facility, within twenty-five feet of the token booth or similar location, for more than twenty-five minutes unless authorized to do so or unless the facility's design would make it impossible to maintain a greater distance.

Relates to untested sexual offense evidence kit collection reports.

Relates to the recertification process for firearms.

Clarifies that military members are authorized to possess large capacity feeding devices and other banned weapons when acting in their official military capacity.

Relates to providing handicap parking permits in the form of both placards and window stickers.