Permits any title insurance corporation or title insurance agent, or any other person acting for or on behalf of the title insurance corporation or title insurance agent, from undertaking any usual and customary marketing activity aimed at acquainting present and prospective customers with the advantages of using a particular title insurer or title insurance agent that are not intended for the purpose of a reward for the future placement of, or the past placement, of a particular piece of title insurance business; lays out such permitted practices.
Sen. Pat Fahy
Sponsored bills
Provides a program fee option for graduate students.
Relates to the rehabilitation of historic properties tax credit; and provides that small projects of five million dollars or less are entitled to 150% of the amount of credit allowed the taxpayer under the internal revenue code.
Prohibits public display of tobacco advertisements and smoking paraphernalia within five hundred feet of schools; imposes a maximum penalty of five hundred dollars per violation; exempts tobacco businesses from the prohibition.
Relates to providing discounted congestion charge rates for electric or hydrogen fuel cell vehicles; electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles shall be charged one-third of the rate established to reduce congestion.
Removes the specification of counties in the capital district region for eligibility to apply for a grant through the capital district regional planning commission for the establishment, operation and maintenance of foreign trade zones and foreign trade subzones.
Relates to the liability of payroll processing companies; provides that payroll processing companies that intentionally prevent the distribution of payroll shall be liable to employees that failed to receive an expected payment for an amount up to three times the expected amount; and provides an action to recover damages may be maintained as a class action.
Relates to the child and dependent care credit and increases the percentage of the federal credit.
Excludes renewable energy pilot projects from the tax cap.
Prohibits parking, standing, or stopping within ten feet of a bus stop.