Relates to required notices in a residential mortgage foreclosure action.
Establishes that combined heat and power generating equipment shall be exempt from taxation.
Relates to payment in construction contracts; specifies the meaning of "substantial completion" for the purposes of requisition payments in construction contracts.
Excludes from calculation of gross personal income tax any interest and dividends not in excess of $20,000 for taxpayers who do not take an adjustment with respect to pension income.
Grants retroactive membership in the New York state and local employees' retirement system to Joseph J. Maltese, including a refund of contributions.
Requires disclosure of a missing or non-functional airbag for certain vehicles at resale or auction.
Grants a full real property tax exemption for the primary residence of a seriously disabled member of the armed forces of the United States.
Enacts the "New York state living donor support act" to provide state reimbursement to living organ donors, who are state residents, for medical and associated expenses incurred as a result of the organ donation, when the organ donation is made to another resident of the state; requires the provision of information on transplantation to patients with severe kidney disease.
Relates to requiring the office of mental health, office of alcoholism and substance abuse services and the department of education to create a behavioral health website which shall provide information on various behavioral health issues such as depression, eating disorders, anxiety, schizophrenia, post-traumatic stress disorder and bipolar disorder.
Relates to contracts in small print, procedural reciprocity for arbitration agreements in consumer transactions and consumer arbitration; relates to the prohibition of certain and wrongful death claims; relates to powers and duties of the consumer protection division and contracts of adhesion; relates to protecting against certain contracts of adhesion in the provision of health care.
