Requires health insurance policies to cover comprehensive screening for ovarian cancer.
Asm. Phil Steck
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Relates to the disclosure of information attending grand jury proceedings.
Prohibits participation in torture and improper treatment of prisoners by health care professionals; prohibits a health care professional from engaging, assisting, planning the torture or improper treatment of a prisoner; requires health care professionals to report torture and improper treatment.
Includes non-nursing direct-care staff within provisions restricting consecutive work hours for nurses.
Prohibits a manufacturer from labeling or advertising a nonwoven disposable product for sale as flushable without prior approval from the department of environmental conservation.
Defines autocycle and specifies provisions applicable to such motor vehicles.
Authorizes minimum wage to be paid for all time in excess of one hour in which an employee is not at work during a split shift.
Establishes a tax credit for farmers who maximize carbon sequestration potential through a "carbon farming" land management strategy; directs DEC to develop regulations related to certifying the amount of carbon sequestered or emissions reduced.
Authorizes insurers to allow the insured to take and submit photographs of their automobile for purposes of the issuance or renewal of a policy of automobile physical damage insurance.
Extends the authority for the imposition of additional sales and compensating use tax in Schenectady county until November 30, 2017.