Relates to reviews by the authorities budget office; grants the authorities budget office the authority to commence an action or special proceeding to annul the corporate existence or dissolve a corporation that has acted beyond its capacity or power; makes related provisions.
Repeals provisions related to requiring projects be located in a highly distressed area in order to qualify for certain financial assistance from an industrial development agency.
Maddy summaryThis bill allows licensed pharmacists to administer flu shots to individuals who are nine years old or older. It achieves this by adding a new provision to the state's education law that explicitly grants pharmacists this authority. The law will not take effect immediately but will begin ninety days after it is officially signed into law. This change aims to increase access to flu vaccinations by expanding the range of healthcare professionals who can provide them.
Maddy summaryThis bill expands the geographic reach of information subpoenas issued by small claims courts to cover the entire state rather than just local areas. It directly affects individuals who have won small claims judgments but are still owed money, allowing them to request subpoenas to locate witnesses or evidence anywhere within the state. Under the new rules, small claims clerks will continue to provide these subpoenas at a low cost and offer help with their preparation, while courts retain the authority to punish contempt of court for non-compliance. The changes apply uniformly across New York City civil courts, uniform city courts, uniform district courts, and uniform justice courts.
Relates to the publication of immunization information; requires schools to provide immunization information to the commissioner of health; requires the department of health to make immunization information, including rates of immunization, available on its website.
Maddy summaryThis bill prohibits town, city, or county industrial development agencies from waiving taxes that would otherwise go to a school district. It also stops these agencies from entering into agreements that require businesses to make payments in lieu of taxes when those funds are needed by schools. The rule applies immediately to all such agencies to ensure that school funding is not reduced by tax exemptions or alternative payment arrangements.
Requires insurers to disclose all available endorsements for homeowners' liability insurance policies with plain language descriptions of the coverage added by each endorsement as part of the application process.
Directs the commissioner of labor to create and distribute to employers written materials regarding mental health services and resources available to employees to be posted in the workplace; directs voluntary guidance for employers to put in place strategies and programs to support the mental health and wellness of their employees; provides that such guidance be in written and digital resources and in English or translated to an additional primary language or languages as applicable.
Requires that nuisance wildlife control operators disclose to the client, in writing, that euthanasia may be used to resolve a wildlife related problem.
Ensures that color vision requirements for appointment of police officers are tailored to only eliminate individuals with extreme color vision deficiencies from eligibility; provides methods under which an individual can meet such requirements after failing to meet an initial color vision standard.
