Relates to the failure to produce records in response to a FOIL request; criminalizes the failure to comply with the freedom of information law.
Sen. Pam Helming
Sponsored bills
Authorizes public access defibrillation providers to possess and carry automated external defibrillators in personal motor vehicles.
Establishes a temporary task force on the variable supplements fund program to make findings and recommendations.
Provides that where the commissioner of health assumes the responsibility for the transportation of medicaid recipients in rural areas, existing public transportation systems shall be used when such systems are appropriate, available and the least expensive modes of transportation.
Relates to aligning Medicaid optional benefits with the requirements of article 43 of the insurance law.
Relates to establishing the born alive abortion survivors' protection act.
Enacts "Lorraine's Law"; increases from twenty-four to sixty months, the time for which reconsideration for parole for a violent felony offense shall be determined.
Relates to the general powers and duties of the canal corporation; requires the canal corporation to cause the locks and lift bridges of the canal system to be operated May first through November fifteenth annually; requires the canal corporation to maintain and preserve the Erie Canal's historic resources; permits certain usage of the canal system's state drydocks, travel lifts, and other facilities for commercial boat companies.
Requires the division of state police to send renewal notices to holders of a license to carry or possess a pistol or revolver at least 90 days before expiration of such license.
Relates to youth programs sponsored by fire departments; provides that participants may respond to an emergency or hazardous activity, but shall remain in a designated or marked off area that has been set up by the chief or officer in charge; provides such participant cannot respond to an emergency on a vehicle using lights and/or sirens; provides such participants may not enter a burning structure.