Relates to educating nursing home residents about the role of legal counsel in applying for Medicaid benefits; requires operators of residential health care facilities to display and provide residents with a notice upon admission regarding such resident's right to hire an attorney to assist with a Medicaid application.
Sen. Rachel May
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Allows geriatricians to apply for both the physician loan repayment program and the physician practice support program, provided such geriatrician agrees to practice geriatrics for at least 5 years.
Exempts certain ministerial communications of school districts from the freedom of information law.
Requires that all printed political campaign mailing pieces, containing or made of recyclable material, include a message about recycling the printed materials.
Requires securities dealers and brokers to have a professional liability insurance policy of at least one million dollars; requires proof of such insurance policy to be submitted to the department of law; requires notice of such insurance policy to be provided to clients.
Extends the top state income tax rate to 10.32% for taxpayers whose New York taxable income is over $100,000,000 and establishes new brackets below such top rate.
Eliminates filing fees for wills filed for safekeeping in the surrogate's court.
Requires the commissioner of education to develop and implement an expanded curriculum or instruction on the history of the labor movement in the United States.
Requires the Commissioner of Health to promulgate rules and regulations requiring nursing homes and residential health care facilities to test all residents of such nursing homes and residential healthcare facilities for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
Establishes a New York state senior citizens loan forgiveness program.