Relates to mandating the public service commission to establish a smart metering pilot program.
Relates to life, accident and health insurance; relates to discrimination and rebating; also relates to prohibited inducements and independent sales.
Allows state, local government, school district and other political subdivision employees to utilize sick and personal leave when authorized to take leave under the federal Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993; doesn't supercede valid collective bargaining agreements.
Relates to the certification of registered nurse anesthetists; provides that for such certification an applicant shall file an application, be licensed as a registered professional nurse, have satisfactorily completed educational preparation for the administration of anesthesia by an accredited entity and pay a fee.
Relates to factoring in the cultural competency and linguistic accessibility of privatization contracts.
Requires police officers and peace officers to issue appearance tickets to individuals charged with certain offenses instead of arresting such individuals.
Prohibits landlords from refusing to deal with certain people solely because those people were involved in prior summary proceedings.
Relates to prenatal trisomy diagnosis awareness; requires certain information to be provided to pregnant women following trisomy testing.
Requires insurers to provide three days' notice prior to terminating coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of substance use disorders in in-patient and out-patient facilities.
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.
