Grants employee discretion over coverage for dependents; authorizes each employee to have the option of selecting coverage solely for him or herself and his or her spouse.
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Authorizes the Church of God by Faith to file an application for retroactive real property tax exemption for the 2016-2017 assessment rolls.
Criminalizes the video recording of the commission of a violent felony and the conspiracy to record such video.
Prohibits the hunting or taking of wildlife with the aid of an unmanned aerial vehicle.
Designates August thirty-first of each year as a day of commemoration to be known as "Overdose Awareness Day"; requires the flag to be flown at half-staff on such date.
Provides that the department of transportation shall conduct a study to evaluate the weight limitations of fire vehicles with pneumatic tires.
Establishes the safe water and infrastructure action program for the purpose of making payments toward the replacement and rehabilitation of certain existing local drinking water, storm water and sanitary sewer systems; applies to any county, city, town, village or public authority drinking water system, storm water system or sanitary sewer system within the state that is not under the maintenance and/or operational jurisdiction of a private entity.
Provides a temporary retirement incentive for certain public employees (Part A); provides an age 55/25 years temporary retirement incentive for certain public employees (Part B).
Establishes a joint commission on public transparency and sexual harassment to adopt, amend and rescind rules and regulations defining sexual harassment for state agencies, offices, and branches of government and develop recommendations for the uniform distribution of such definitions and policies, and to receive complaints and referrals alleging violations by certain state officials.
Excludes from state income tax up to $10,200 of unemployment compensation benefits earned by a resident of the state.