Establishes the "Interstate insurance product regulation compact" to regulate certain insurance products among member states and to promote and protect the interest of consumers of individual and group annuity, life insurance, disability income and long-term care insurance products.
Sen. Pam Helming
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Makes permanent certain provisions relating to pre-need funeral services.
Provides that the New York state career development and occupational studies commencement credential shall be considered a diploma and shall be awarded to students with certain disabilities who have attended school for 12 years.
Relates to requiring participation in education programs leading to a high school diploma or high school equivalency diploma for those seeking public assistance.
Provides medical assistance coverage for the cost of donor breast milk which is medically necessary for certain infants.
Requires all officers and employees in the executive and legislative branches to complete mandatory ethics training on an annual basis.
Authorizes collaborative programs for community paramedicine services as part of the hospital-home care-physician collaboration program.
Provides that where a correction officer, sergeant, captain, corporal, lieutenant, deputy warden or warden employed by the New York state department of corrections and community supervision, the department of correction of the city of New York or any county or municipality files a claim for mental injury premised upon extraordinary work-related stress incurred in a work-related emergency, the board may not disallow the claim, upon a factual finding that the stress was not greater than that which usually occurs in the normal work environment.
Grants uniformed marine patrol officers in Seneca county peace officer status.
Examines the need for standards for the designation of therapy dogs and relates to the definition and identification of therapy dogs.