Requires the division of criminal justice services to check the wanted felon status and probation or parole violator status of people applying for public assistance.
Makes the first one hundred thousand dollars of an individual's private pension non-taxable.
Prohibits individuals adjudicated as youthful offenders for any offense listed under article one hundred twenty-five of the penal law, from possessing firearms, rifles and shotguns.
Enacts the "omnibus emergency services volunteer incentive act" to provide benefits to volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers; increases the personal income tax deduction after four or more years of service; exempts motor vehicles used in the performance of such volunteers' duties from registration fees, use taxes and special fees for volunteer license plates; authorizes the provision of municipal health insurance coverage to such volunteers; establishes a volunteer recruitment service loan forgiveness program.
Relates to retaining peace officer status for facilities parole officers.
Allows for the removal of members of the state board of parole by a majority vote in the senate and the assembly; requires three or more members of such board personally interview potential parolees; requires that the determination to parole an incarcerated individual be unanimous.
Amends the definition of all terrain vehicles to include certain vehicles of up to seventy inches long and 1500 pounds.
Establishes credits against income tax for a teacher's unreimbursed expenditures for qualified supplies.
Increases from 20% to 100% the portion of real property taxes that a manufacturer may take as a business franchise or personal income tax credit.
Relates to hunting, fishing and outdoor education in high school physical education courses.
