Enacts provisions authorizing retail clinics and limited services clinics to provide certain services and directs the commissioner of health to enact regulations imposing certain standards and restrictions.
Asm. Andrew Hevesi
Sponsored bills
Provides certain criminal penalties for the desecration of a military monument; makes the desecration of a military monument a class A misdemeanor; defines military monument.
Ensures that preschoolers with disabilities living in temporary housing shall maintain enrollment in their preschool special education program in the district of origin.
Relates to granting peace officer status to traffic enforcement officers and traffic enforcement agents employed by the city of New York.
Allows the New York state AFL-CIO to select one of the five voting members to the metropolitan transportation authority.
Provides that tolls for Red Cross vehicles for access to highways, bridges and tunnels during an emergency are suspended.
Establishes the New York end of life options act; authorizes the prescription of aid-in-dying medication to individuals with terminal illnesses; terminal illness means incurable and irreversible illness that has been medically confirmed that will result in death within six months; form must be signed by the qualified individual and by two witnesses; no liability or sanctions where the health care provider participates in good faith.
Provides that a liability insurer may be sued for and the plaintiff may recover compensatory damages in excess of the limits of the policy when the insurer failed to effectuate prompt and fair settlement of the claim and considered its interests to the detriment of the insured so as to cause the rendering of a judgment in excess of the policy limits.
Authorizes runaway youth to remain in the runaway youth program up to ninety days without filing a petition pursuant to article 10 of the family court act.
Grants employee protections conferred by the labor law to cheerleaders.