New York Bills

Allows for the taxation of certain state properties in western New York for school tax purposes.

Expands the residential-commercial exemption program to include any municipality regardless of the population of the county in which it is located.

Directs the New York state comptroller, in coordination with the departments of economic development and taxation and finance to conduct an audit of all state economic development programs.

Repeals provisions relating to ultra low sulfur diesel fuel and best available technology by the state.

Makes provisions relating to the taking of sharks permanent.

Provides that in the event that certain lands cease to be used exclusively by the International Boxing Hall of Fame for the purposes of developing, expanding and operating a boxing hall of fame and museum and are not developed by July 31, 2023, title to such lands and any improvements thereon shall revert to the state of New York.

Requires the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority, the Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority, the Capital District Transportation Authority and the Central New York Regional Transportation Authority and their employees to submit all unresolvable contract negotiations to binding arbitration.

Establishes the nursing education expansion program, including faculty development program, capital facility program and the recruitment and promotion program; creates regents nursing shortage scholarships; provides for county matching awards for professional education in nursing; establishes the "nursing faculty development program fund", the "nursing capital facilities program fund", the "recruitment and promotion program fund", and the "county match awards for professional education in nursing fund"; appropriates $25,620,000 therefor.

Relates to legalizing, validating, ratifying and confirming certain actions or omissions relating to certain transportation contracts.

Establishes the reasonable charge for electronic copies of medical records and patient information.

Relates to aligning Medicaid optional benefits with the requirements of article 43 of the insurance law.

Regulates abortions before and after 20 weeks; make abortions after 20 weeks illegal; bans dismemberment abortions.