Establishes the small contractors relief act; creates the New York small contractor safety group, inc. pilot program; appropriates money therefor.
Allows counties to adopt by local law a full value assessment procedure; provides for reassessment every five years; allows for municipalities which feel that the county has not properly assessed properties to appeal; establishes tax rate and how they shall be implemented; provides for allocation of taxes among classes of real property.
Adds interior design as a type of contract that can be entered into by the state.
Commemorates Constitution Day on September seventeenth.
Requires consideration of evidence relating to the economic impact of major increases of rates or charges upon consumers and the areas affected by such increases of rates or charges prior to approval of any such rates or charges; establishes minimum data to be considered by the public service commission relating to such economic impact.
Establishes a volunteer firefighters' benefit claim assistance unit to initiate contact with an injured firefighter or his or her surviving dependents and assist with filing claims and expediting payments.
Requires landowner and licensed surveyor to notify adjacent property owners of survey and discrepancies between maps of a subdivided parcel before the sale and for the coordination of tax maps with surveyor maps; authorizes penalties for failure to notify.
Repeals no fault insurance five years after the effective date of this act; requires the superintendent of financial services to review and recommend to the governor, the temporary president of the senate, and the speaker of the assembly any other provisions of law which require amendments or repeal thereof.
Relates to electric transmission lines and existing or proposed generating facilities.
Restricts eminent domain powers of transportation corporations that are electric corporations under certain circumstances where projects extend beyond territorial borders of the United States.
