Creates the metropolitan transportation infrastructure financing authority to issue bonds for project capital costs or elements described in the two thousand seventeen through two thousand twenty-one capital program plans; imposes an additional tax within the metropolitan commuter transportation district.
Asm. Jo Anne Simon
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Relates to a cap on security deposits for residential leases of at least one year to the equivalent of one-month's rent under the lease.
Prohibits motor vehicle insurers from discrimination on the basis of socioeconomic factors in determining algorithms used to construct actuarial tables, coverage terms, premiums and/or rates.
Requires that all felony offenders shall be eligible for parole after serving no more than twenty-five years of their sentence; eliminates the possibility of serving consecutive terms of imprisonment which exceed a twenty-five year sentence.
Relates to the office of addiction services and supports and tobacco-limited and tobacco-free facilities for treatment.
Restricts the locations of gunsmiths and dealers in firearms in relation to child day care or educational facilities, and places of worship.
Enacts the "patient privacy protection act"; prohibits ex-parte interviews of other party's treating physicians or health care providers in personal injury, medical, dental, or podiatric malpractice, or wrongful death actions.
Expands eligibility for the New York state excelsior scholarship award to certain applicants enrolled on a part-time basis or in a BOCES or other approved vocational program; provides criteria for eligibility, and limits on amounts and durations for any such awards.
Relates to the postmark date for change of enrollment.
Enacts the "all-electric building act"; provides that the state energy conservation construction code shall prohibit infrastructure, building systems, or equipment used for the combustion of fossil fuels in new construction statewide no later than December 31, 2023 if the building is less than seven stories and July 1, 2027 if the building is seven stories or more.