Provides an exemption from registration and special plate fees for severely disabled veterans; includes veterans rated as 60% disabled by the US department of veterans affairs; removes the requirement of service in a time of war.
Prohibits cost sharing for insulin; provides that an insured shall not be subject to a deductible, copayment, coinsurance or any other cost sharing requirement for the purchase of insulin.
Requires automatic continuous enrollment in medical assistance and child health plus for previously eligible children through age five.
Expands the eligibility period for indigent legal service attorneys to receive certain loan forgiveness; increases loan reimbursement for certain attorneys who work in legal services with indigent clients.
Enacts the birds and bees protection act; prohibits the sale of certain pesticides or use of seeds coated with such pesticides; requires the department of environmental conservation to review the latest scientific information concerning certain pesticide active ingredients.
Aligns utility regulation with state climate justice and emission reduction targets; repeals provisions relating to continuation of gas service; repeals provisions relating to the sale of indigenous natural gas for generation of electricity.
Directs the MTA to establish a reduced fare program in the metropolitan transportation authority for veterans who are students.
Imposes a surcharge of twenty percent additional tax on properties owned by persons or businesses from states which have financed the transportation of persons into such city for the purpose of making them a public charge; applies to cities with a population of one million or more.
Establishes Diwali as a school holiday in public schools in the city of New York.
Relates to the designation of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, as a public holiday.
