Enacts the engineers', architects', landscape architects' and land surveyors' good samaritan act to protect from liability for personal injury, wrongful death, property damage or other loss, professional engineers, architects, landscape architects and land surveyors who render voluntary services, without compensation acting reasonably and in good faith, at the scene of a natural disaster or catastrophe.
Asm. Angelo Santabarbara
Sponsored bills
Relates to permitting licensees authorized to sell liquor at retail for consumption off the premises to sell additional related items including gift baskets, glassware, accessories, novelty clothing, liquor candy, gift bags and books.
Relates to establishing a college experience program for students with developmental disabilities; requires the trustees of SUNY and CUNY to adopt regulations to establish a two year college experience program for students with developmental disabilities at each SUNY and CUNY institution and community college.
Provides for the types of damages that may be awarded to the persons for whose benefit an action for wrongful death is brought i.e. grief and anguish; loss of love, society, protection, comfort, companionship and consortium; reasonable funeral expenses; reasonable expenses for medical care, treatment etc. prior to death; pecuniary injuries due to loss of services, support, inheritance; and loss of nurture, guidance or education.
Relates to calculating social services district medical assistance expenditure amounts.
Provides for the certification of psychologists to prescribe drugs.
Requires that the Office of Mental Health and the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities give consideration to the fiscal management practices of an applicant to operate a mental hygiene facility or program as part of the review of such individual's character and competence.
Relates to the definitions of neglect and significant incident for the purposes of reportable incidents.
Relates to the operator of a vehicle overtaking a bicycle from behind; not less than three feet distance.
Expands opportunities for veteran-owned business enterprises.