Provides that authorities having control of a fire department or fire company which provides emergency medical services may establish fees and charges for services.
Asm. Pat Burke
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Directs the commissioner of health to establish and implement an infection inspection control audit and checklist on nursing homes; provides civil penalties for nursing homes who violate infection control standards.
Directs the department of health to study the long-term safety of tattoo ink and issue a report making recommendations for tattoo ink labeling.
Establishes the veterans' services law and the department of veterans' services; replaces all instances of the term "division of veterans' services" with the term "department of veterans' services".
Prohibits an assistant district attorney from running for public office, other than the office of district attorney or a position as a judicial officer who is authorized to preside over a court of record, unless such individual first resigns from his or her public employment.
Requires the Erie county stadium corporation and any working group, subcommittee, advisory committee or subsidiary formed thereunder to comply with the open meetings law; relates specifically to the new stadium working group.
Removes party lines from ballots and has candidates' names appearing only once on a ballot for an office for all elections that are not presidential or gubernatorial.
Requires the public service commission to review broadband and fiber optic services within the state; requires the expansion of broadband and fiber optic services.
Relates to automatic Medicaid eligibility for striking workers.
Eliminates family contribution exceptions to candidates for election.