Increases benefits for volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers.
Asm. William Colton
Sponsored bills
Prohibits insurers from cancelling life insurance policies based on a medical condition that was disclosed in the application for insurance.
Relates to criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree; increases penalties for possession of a weapon on subways and mass transit trains.
Relates to regulation of the billing by general hospitals and the distribution of funds from the general hospital indigent care pool; requires use of a uniform application form and policy.
Creates a program to assist municipalities with water quality improvement of water bodies within the municipality managed by lake associations.
Relates to advanced metering infrastructure devices for residential services.
Establishes the incontinence supplies insurance program for Medicaid beneficiaries who are also residents of the state of New York and obtain a note from a physician indicating a need for an item.
Requires the city of New York to repair any sidewalk damaged by a tree under its exclusive care that is adjacent to any class one property, class two condo or coop or any house of religious worship.
Establishes a state SNAP minimum benefit program to provide a minimum amount of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits that is higher than the amount of federal SNAP benefits.
Directs the commissioner of the division of homeland security and emergency services to conduct a review and analysis of the security measures taken at the transportation facilities of the metropolitan transportation authority and its subsidiaries; requires such director to issue confidential reports of his or her findings and recommendations.