Requires the submission of a twenty-year capital needs assessment to the metropolitan transportation authority capital program review board.
Sen. Andrew Gounardes
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Relates to providing a help/crisis line to assist veterans.
Requires the disclosure of tax returns by candidates for president and vice president.
Relates to the practice of applied behavior analysis; removes the requirement for a diagnosis from a person who is licensed or otherwise authorized to provide such diagnosis for persons with autism or related disorders.
Requires health insurance policies to cover comprehensive genetic screening for ovarian and prostate cancers.
Provides that the cap on assessment increases for class one dwellings shall not apply to dwellings assessed at over three million dollars where the owners have a gross household income not exceeding $250,000.
Concerns the application of the legislature of the state of New York petitioning the Congress of the United States of America to call a national constitutional convention to propose amendments in order to address concerns raised by the decision of the United States Supreme Court in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission 130 S.Ct. 876.
Increases the penalties for bias related and gang related graffiti, and graffiti upon religious property.
Requires health practitioners to discuss with patients the risks associated with certain pain medications before prescribing such medications; requires that for the first opioid analgesic prescription of a calendar year the prescribing physician shall counsel the patient on the risks of overdose.
Relates to prohibiting discrimination against police, firefighters and emergency medical technicians injured in the line of duty; prohibits the city of New York and the NYC police and fire departments from penalizing members injured in the line of duty in any manner including transfer, denial of promotion, dismissal or any other actions related to a member's medical leave.