Enacts the "construction insurance transparency act" to require insurers providing coverage for liability under the scaffold law to report, on an annual basis, to the superintendent of financial services relating to its finances and claims paid thereunder.
Asm. Jo Anne Simon
Sponsored bills
Provides for a gun violence prevention program in the public schools; provides that the program is to be developed by the department of education in conjunction with other state agencies and educational organizations and is to be made available to schools for use in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade; provides for a report to the governor and the legislature on the program; enacts the "gun violence prevention act".
Provides that the attorney - client privilege shall apply to communications between a lawyer referral service and a client.
Relates to establishing sexual harassment prevention training protocols within the private sector including a model management policy and training program and how to properly disseminate information to employers and employees.
Establishes that combined heat and power generating equipment shall be exempt from taxation.
Directs the department of state, in consultation with the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation, to promulgate rules and regulations establishing safety standards to extend protective netting from the area behind home plate to the foul poles at either end of both foul lines, during any baseball game played in a baseball stadium in this state; defines terms; requires all baseball stadium website seating charts and online ticketing outlets that sell spectator tickets to provide information about which seats are behind protective netting.
Relates to re-defining the term physically helpless to mean an individual who is physically unable to communicate affirmative consent through words or clear actions that offer permission and a willingness to engage in sexual activity.
Relates to certificates of registration for entities that manufacture or assemble zero emissions vehicles; authorizes 20 certificates with at least five to be located in certain upstate regions.
Makes tuition free for New York state residents at SUNY and CUNY schools and community colleges; requires community service and state residency and employment for a period of five years after completion of academic program.
Enacts the "comprehensive contraception coverage act" to provide insurance coverage for FDA-approved contraceptive drugs, devices and products.