Enacts the "comprehensive contraception coverage act" to provide insurance coverage for FDA-approved contraceptive drugs, devices and products.
Asm. Steve Otis
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Enacts the "small business tax reform act"; relates to the business income base rate and certain small business taxpayers.
Requires mandatory health insurance coverage for tracking devices to be used on children with developmental disabilities.
Requires the state board of elections to develop a program to be administered by all boards of elections to notify voters of certain information where their area has been redistricted.
Allows a veteran who has filed for disability compensation and is waiting for a final determination from the U.S. department of veterans affairs, to apply for the additional disabled exemption after the last date for filing such exemption.
Requires a study of genetically modified organisms and cross pollination, the impact on wildlife, and the effect on human consumption; requires reporting and recommendations by department of agriculture and markets, DEC, and department of health.
Relates to the beginning farmer revolving loan program.
Relates to an increase in punishment for certain actions against on-duty auxiliary police officers such as criminally negligent homicide, assault or menacing of such officer.
Relates to the creation of the adult student grant program.
Establishes the New York state 2020 complete count commission and provides for its powers and duties; requires the commission to identify the issues that led to the 2010 United States census undercount in New York state and makes recommendations to ensure an accurate count in the 2020 United States census.