Requires gas corporations to file a plan with the public service commission addressing aging or leaking pipelines within their service territory and outlines plans for the replacement of such pipelines.
Sen. Leroy Comrie
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Prohibits the use of chemical agents by police officers against minors under the age of eighteen.
Tolls the four year statute of limitations look back period on rent overcharges where the owner of a housing accommodation acts in a wrongful or fraudulent manner.
Establishes Eid-al-Adha and Eid-Al-Fitr as school holidays in certain school districts.
Relates to the transfer, acceptance, or purchase of military weapons from the United States government.
Provides for exemptions from sales tax for energy-star qualified appliances and grants municipalities the option to provide such exemption.
Provides that with respect to a serious personal injury action still permissible under the no-fault insurance system, the award or decision of an arbitrator or master arbitrator rendered in a no-fault arbitration will not constitute a collateral estoppel of the issues arbitrated.
Provides protection to cellular telephone subscribers who purchase cellular telephone applications; allows for transfer of such applications upon an upgrade or defect in such cellular telephone.
Establishes a deaf and hard of hearing outreach program to facilitate communication between deaf and hard of hearing individuals and law enforcement personnel.
Relates to extending certain filing deadlines for the industrial and commercial abatement program by authorizing the department of finance to accept certain applications for an additional three months.