Requires applicant for renewal of a driver's license to pass a written examination with respect to the laws relating to traffic and other matters as the commissioner may prescribe.
Sen. Pete Harckham
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Enacts provisions for the protection of the health, safety and employment rights of persons suffering employment loss from the closure of nuclear electric plants; relates to the transfer or lease of closed electric generators; relates to payment of prevailing wages of affected employees of the Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant.
Establishes the low carbon fuel standard of 2019; such standard is intended to reduce carbon intensity from the on-road transportation sector by 20% by 2030, with further reductions to be implemented based upon advances in technology.
Establishes optional pilot programs for the county of Westchester, for local police departments to use electronic scanning devices to determine whether or not the operator of a vehicle was using a mobile phone or portable electronic device near the time of an accident or collision.
Relates to the regulation of short-term rental units; authorizes short-term rental units and requires short-term rental hosts to register each unit with the division of housing and community renewal; establishes that occupancies of a short-term rental unit shall be subject to taxes and fees pursuant to articles twenty-eight and twenty-nine of the tax law and applicable local laws.
Enacts the New York state climate leadership and community protection act; relates to climate change; renewable energy program; labor and job standards and worker protection.
Relates to assessments of special franchise property owned by water works corporations.
Relates to protecting medically important antimicrobials for human public health.
Establishes an energy-related public utility mass real property central assessment program.
Relates to court recognition of a change of gender, adds gender to procedures regarding change of name.