Protects patients from liens against their primary residence and wage garnishment due to money judgments arising from actions brought by hospitals or health care professionals.
Sen. Andrew Gounardes
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Relates to primary social security retirement benefits for certain members; provides that in the computation of the normal service retirement benefit of members of the New York city fire department pension fund, there shall be no reduction for the primary social security retirement benefit.
Relates to infiltration anesthesia and nitrous oxide analgesia in the practice of registered dental hygiene.
Relates to the statute of limitations for actions based on discriminatory practices in employment; establishes action must be commenced within six years.
Establishes a twenty-five year retirement program for members of the NYC employees' retirement system employed as water supply police; provides for employer pick-up of certain additional member contributions required to be made by certain participants in the 25-year retirement programs.
Provides affordable and accessible dependent care options for working families by including qualified in-home and backup care expenditures paid or incurred with respect to the taxpayer's employees working in the state in the employer provided child care credit criteria; makes technical corrections to make such credit independent of the federal employer-provided child care credit.
Requires the boards of trustees of SUNY and CUNY to adopt policies requiring institutions thereof to grant course credit to students who serve as election inspectors, poll clerks, or election coordinators.
Provides that for an employer to participate in the New York youth jobs program tax credit program eleven, they must submit their application no later than December 1, 2023; requires that a pass-through entity tax election must be made by September 15, 2022 for the 2022 tax year; provides for necessary estimated payments for electing resident S corporations based on the date a pass-through entity tax election was made.
Provides special requirements for notice and mailing of local enactments electing a cents-per-gallon rate of sales and use tax and for the effective date of the repeal thereof.
Establishes the "New York public banking act"; authorizes municipal and other local governments to form and control public banks through the ownership of capital stock or other ownership interests, and to loan or grant public funds or lend public credit to such public banks for the public purposes of achieving cost savings, strengthening local economies, supporting community economic development, and addressing infrastructure and housing needs for localities.