Provides that, for purposes of veterans seeking to qualify for public housing, "probable aggregate annual income" shall not include disability benefits paid by federal government to veterans for service-connected disabilities; provides that such disability benefits shall not be included in computing any surcharge against such veterans.
Asm. Steve Stern
Sponsored bills
Defines the felonies of victimizing the elderly or physically disabled in the 3rd degree, 2nd degree and 1st degree; provides that a sentence of imprisonment must be imposed upon conviction of certain offenses against the elderly or physically disabled; provides that a juvenile offender shall include a person 14 or 15 years old who is criminally responsible for victimizing the elderly or physically disabled; provides certain plea restrictions and sentencing structure for persons convicted of such crimes.
Provides for a refund of any excess amount of tax paid after reduction of other credits and the credit for long-term care insurance.
Provides a tax exemption on real property owned by members of volunteer fire companies or volunteer ambulance services in a certain county.
Increases the real property tax circuit breaker credit income limits to $100,000; removes real property tax rebates from real property taxes that qualify under such credit.
Requires certain people to report suspected financial exploitation of an elderly, vulnerable elderly, incompetent or physically disabled, or incapacitated person; requires certain people to receive training on identifying scams and other forms of financial exploitation; establishes a fine for willfully failing to report suspected financial exploitation.
Relates to sex offender registration and residency restrictions; sets limitations on the distance sex offenders may be required to live apart from certain areas.
Establishes the crime of homicide by sale of an opiate controlled substance; makes such crime a class A-1 felony.
Establishes the crime of aggravated offering of a false accusation against a peace officer or police officer for knowingly reporting false or baseless information relating to wrongdoing by a police or peace officer to a law enforcement agency; creates a private right of action for damages.
Relates to the minimum required amount of the indemnity bond or insurance policy required by certain common carrier ambulettes and paratransit vehicles.