Requires that by September 30, 2021 the governor, temporary president of the senate and senate minority leader jointly develop a questionnaire to be filled out and completed by any applicant for appointment to an office by the governor by and with the advice and consent of the senate; makes related provisions.
Sen. Joe Griffo
Sponsored bills
Enacts the regional broadband expansion and access program act; relates to the cost of expanding broadband access.
Increases the weight of certain trailers and semi-trailers driven on public highways from one thousand pounds to one thousand five hundred pounds.
Enacts the "social media monitoring safety act" to provide data analytic resources and funding to every school district to facilitate the monitoring of social media activities to provide early-detection information of possible threats to a student's health and the safety of the school; makes an appropriation therefor.
Provides for distinctive license plates for gold star family members; eliminates the registration fee for gold star mother and gold star family member distinctive license plates.
Requires sex offenders who fail to register or verify their registration on two or more occasions to wear a location-tracking device while on probation, parole, conditional release or post-release supervision; failure to wear such device shall be a class D felony and grounds for revocation of parole and probation.
Requires affirmative consent for the disclosure of contact information of witnesses to a defendant and provides that denial of such consent shall only be for good cause as determined by the court.
Allows snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles to be registered as farm vehicles upon approval by the commissioner.
Increases the penalty for robbery of property from a bank; makes the crime a class C felony.
Permits the designation of low volume roads and minimum maintenance roads by town boards and enacts provisions relating to the maintenance, improvement and repair of such roads.