Restricts the use of segregated confinement and creates alternative therapeutic and rehabilitative confinement options; limits the length of time a person may be in segregated confinement and excludes certain persons from being placed in segregated confinement.
Prohibits fees for security freezes by consumer credit reporting agencies in the case of a breach of information; prohibits fees for subsequent removal or temporary lift of a security freeze, requires a consumer credit reporting agency which has suffered a breach to provide free identity theft protection services.
Directs the department of health to include information regarding the administration of overdose reversal agents on the prescription monitoring program registry.
Amends the definitions of pet dealers; decreases the number of animals a person can distribute to fit under the exemption.
Provides for an increase in the rates of compensation for gold star parents.
Provides for an increase in the rates of annuities payable to veterans and surviving spouses of veterans.
Enacts the New York State Child Protection Act of 2017; relates to the statute of limitation for sex offenses committed against a child, the timeliness for commencing certain civil actions related to sex offenses, the reporting of child abuse, fees collected and providing for the reimbursement of not-for-profit corporations for the fees collected for criminal history searches by the office of court administration.
Increases the maximum award available under the historic preservation tax credit from five million dollars to nine million dollars over a period of two years.
Relates to appearance tickets issued for a traffic infraction relating to parking as accusatory instruments.
Relates to conflicts of interest of municipal officers and employees, codes of ethics and boards of ethics; permits local codes of ethics to prohibit activities expressly permitted by article 18 of the general municipal law.
