Provides for the remote notarization of documents; authorizes notarization using audio-video technology providing certain conditions are met.
Authorizes local municipalities to establish tourism recovery improvement districts.
Provides that authorities having control of a fire department or fire company which provides emergency medical services may establish fees and charges for services.
Clarifies the definition of veteran to include career members of the armed forces for purposes of the veterans alternative tax exemption by considering individuals who meet certain conditions to have been discharged or released from active military, naval or air service despite the fact that no discharge may have been issued.
Enacts the "roadway excavation quality assurance act"; relates to workers on excavations; provides that utility companies or their contractors shall use competent workers and shall pay the prevailing wage on projects where a permit to use, excavate, or open a street is required to be issued.
Requires nursing homes to spend at least the resident care amount necessary to achieve a required resident care percentage and a sufficient direct care service amount so it does not have a direct care service deficit.
Implements a presumption of performance of duty disability for post-traumatic stress disorder in certain employees of Suffolk county.
Prohibits level three sex offenders from living in college housing.
