Relates to enacting the "toll payer protection act" which includes a toll by mail system for the payment of tolls by electronic toll devices; provides for the repeal of such system five years after the enactment of such system.
Asm. Harvey Epstein
Sponsored bills
Enacts the "New York State Restoration of Honor Act".
Relates to fiscal reporting; provides that such report shall contain the percentage and amount of funding directed to facilitate access to department and office of parks, recreation and historic preservation owned or managed facilities.
Relates to exempting income earned by persons under the age of 24 from certain workforce development programs from the determination of need for public assistance programs.
Expands the duties of the office of children and family services concerning lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender runaway and homeless youth.
Increases the monetary exclusion on the requirement of plain language in consumer contracts from $100,000 to $250,000.
Encourages the expansion of the production of fresh fruits and vegetables by community gardens.
Relates to school bus safety cameras; relates to owner liability for failure of operator to stop for a school bus displaying a red visual signal and stop-arm; authorizes school districts to enter into agreements with municipalities for the installation and use of school bus photo violation monitoring systems; makes related provisions.
Increases the age to purchase tobacco products from 18 years old to 21 years old.
Amends the definition of interim multiple dwelling units; authorizes claims originating in the loft board to be brought in civil court; amends how rents in interim dwelling units are controlled; subjects cooperative and condominium units to certain rent regulations; makes certain provisions relating to such permanent.