Establishes the New York state leaders of tomorrow scholarship; relates to the disposition of moneys from the state lottery fund.
Asm. Jo Anne Simon
Sponsored bills
Requires supermarkets to make excess food available to qualifying charities.
Relates to matching financing; relates to the New York state campaign finance fund and the abandoned property fund.
Creates the digital currency task force to provide the governor and the legislature with information on the potential effects of the widespread implementation of digital currencies on financial markets in the state.
Relates to the performance of a study regarding homeless persons who are veterans in the state of New York.
Relates to not-for-profits' use of certain residential dwellings for individuals who are or were homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Prohibits the sale of flavored tobacco products; violation by any person other than manufacturer constitutes fine of $100 for each individual package sold or offered for sale; provides for a civil penalty up to $50,000 for violations within a thirty day period for manufacturers; affirmative defense.
Relates to fee assessments for security freezes following consumer credit reporting agency data breaches; no fee shall be assessed within five years of a data breach occurring; affected consumer credit reporting agencies shall reimburse individuals for such fees assessed by other consumer credit reporting agencies within the same five year period.
Increases the tax exemption for pensions and annuities for persons age fifty-nine and one-half or greater from $20,000 to $25,000 in 2018, $30,000 in 2019, $35,000 in 2020 and $40,000 for each subsequent year.
Relates to instituting internet service neutrality; provides the public service commission with jurisdiction over monitoring internet service providers; requires a certification for internet service neutrality in certain state contracts.