Exempts services rendered with respect to the maintenance and repair of trucks having a gross weight exceeding 33,000 pounds from the state portion of the sales and compensating use tax.
Amends provisions related to the farm laborers wage board, including how many times they must meet each year and additional considerations the wage board shall make when making a report to the governor and the legislature.
Relates to the powers of the New York state industrial development agency.
Authorizes the carrying of service-issued firearms by military personnel at recruiting centers while on duty.
Relates to reimbursement for studies for districts subject to reorganization when appropriated.
Creates a sales and use tax exemption for school buses and related items.
Permits an application for an order that a witness or prospective witness who is over the age of seventy-five be examined conditionally under oath in order that such testimony may be received into evidence at subsequent proceedings in or related to the action.
Provides for the confidentiality of personnel records of police officers, firefighters, correction officers and probation officers.
Provides that the tax on cigars and premium cigars shall be at the rate of seventy-five percent of the wholesale price or fifty cents, whichever is less, and is intended to be imposed only once upon the sale of any cigars or premium cigars; makes related provisions.
Establishes the crime of assault on sports officials and aggravated harassment of a sports official; makes aggravated harassment of a sports official a class B misdemeanor; requires the state education department to establish an information campaign to be distributed to all youth and school sports programs requiring such programs to disseminate information to parents and other spectators of such programs on the protections afforded sports officials.
