Relates to terminal rental adjustment clauses in motor vehicle leases; provides multiple tax payment options for the lessor.
Allows for the county of Albany to impose an additional ninety-five cent surcharge per access line per month on the customers of every wireless service supplier within Albany county to pay for costs associated with maintaining the 911 emergency telephone system.
Provides that the tax on premium cigars shall be at the rate of seventy-five percent of the wholesale price or fifty cents, whichever is less, and is intended to be imposed only once upon the sale of any premium cigars; defines "premium cigar".
Requires written notice of an adverse determination made by a utilization review agent in relation to a step therapy protocol override determination.
Allows persons in recovery to have a distinguishing mark printed on their driver's license for cases of medical emergencies.
Relates to the membership and work of the canal recreationway commission; provides for additional members of the commission; provides for additional powers and duties of the commission.
Provides for the transfer of powers and duties relating to canals and canal lands from the power authority of the state of New York to the canal recreationway commission.
Requires disclosure, in such form as the superintendent shall require, of non-confidential information regarding step therapy override requests and determinations on a website that is readily accessible to the public.
Requires a utilization review agent to follow certain rules when establishing a step therapy protocol; requires that the protocol accepts any attestation submitted by the insured's health care professional stating that a required drug has failed as prima facie evidence that the required drug has failed.
Clarifies the definition of veteran to include career members of the armed forces for purposes of the veterans alternative tax exemption by considering individuals who meet certain conditions to have been discharged or released from active military, naval or air service despite the fact that no discharge may have been issued.
