Includes code enforcement personnel in assault in the second degree.
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Increases penalties for the crimes of criminal diversion of prescription medications and prescriptions in the first, second, third and fourth degrees and criminal sale of a prescription.
Imposes an additional 5 years of imprisonment for sale of controlled substances to a person under the age of 16 or for committing a felony with a loaded firearm, shotgun, rifle or machine-gun.
Relates to mandatory dispositions and the commission of a felony offense while in possession of a firearm; provides an additional five years imprisonment.
Expands the definition of "second felony offender" to remove the limitation that the second felony conviction be of a felony defined in the penal law.
Adds the offenses of criminal trespass in the third degree and unlawful imprisonment in the second degree to the offenses over which the family court and criminal courts have concurrent jurisdiction.
Requires physicians, chiropractors, dentists, registered nurses, podiatrists, optometrists, psychiatrists, psychologists, and dental hygienists to have completed two hours of coursework or training regarding the identification and reporting of elderly abuse prior to the renewal of a license, registration or limited permit; provides procedures and provides for exemptions when no need therefor.
Establishes a state-wide database providing the location and availability of medical procedures within New York state, specifying which hospitals are equipped to perform each procedure.
Requires insurers to display certain underwriting information on the declarations page to their homeowners and dwelling fire personal lines policies.