Requires state agencies to submit proposed rules and regulations intended to implement legislation to the appropriate committee of the legislature for approval; provides that no such rule or regulation shall take effect unless it has been approved by a majority vote of such legislative committee.
Sen. Jim Tedisco
Sponsored bills
Relates to aggravated neglect of a companion animal.
Requires pet dealers and pet shops to provide certain breeder and health information to purchasers of animals.
Relates to eligibility to assume office for certain elected officials owing past-due tax liabilities.
Relates to providing additional reimbursement to school districts for expenses incurred for failure to receive timely payments of state aid, including expenses relating to interest payments and ancillary expenses incurred as a result of not having received aid in a timely manner.
Enacts "Kirby and Quigley's Law"; expands the definition of aggravated cruelty to animals to include harm to a companion animal during the commission of a felony.
Relates to vulnerable elderly persons; deletes references to caregiver to make any person who endangers the welfare of an elderly person guilty of provisions of the penal law.
Establishes the bystander protection act which increases the punishment for an offense when a member of the public is harmed, but the intended target is a public official.
Enacts the "prison privilege limitation act".
Relates to the penalty for the offense of predatory sexual assault against a child; provides for lifetime parole for such felons.