Allows for in-state suppliers to receive preference in certain situations when the state is awarding contracts.
Sen. Tony Palumbo
Sponsored bills
Relates to the justified use of physical force; removes requirement that a person facing an imminent physical threat must retreat; provides immunity from civil and criminal liability.
Provides that excess investment tax credit amounts may be refundable to operators of a farm operation.
Increases the penalty for rape in the first degree from a class B felony to an class A-II felony.
Waives Unemployment Pandemic Benefits repayments in whole or in part if the payment of such pandemic unemployment assistance was without fault on the part of the claimant and such repayment would be contrary to equity and good conscience.
Requires health insurance policies to offer full coverage for annual testing for ovarian cancer; requires certain health care providers offer annual testing for ovarian cancer.
Prohibits a government entity, its political subdivisions, agents or assigns from requiring individuals to wear face coverings or face masks.
Relates to providing judges more discretion regarding securing orders and limiting the lengths of certain orders.
Enacts the small insurer protection act prohibiting the filing of an application for an order of rehabilitation or liquidation of a small insurer on certain grounds unless such order is based on: the superintendent's adoption of a report on examination finding the company insolvent; or the annual or quarterly financial statements of the company, which show that the company's admitted assets do not exceed its liabilities and surplus to policyholders if the company does not maintain reserves in an amount determined reasonable by its independent loss reserve specialist or its appointed actuary.
Prohibits level two or three sex offenders from voting at a school or facility for children; authorizes absentee voting for such offenders.