Expands the list of persons designated as peace officers to include special agents with law enforcement authority of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee: RULES

Relates to assessments on workers' compensation policies and removes the mandatory aggregate trust fund deposit requirements for non-scheduled permanent partial disability cases. / Sponsor: SEWARD Committee: RULES

Relates to filing of an order imposing against revoked premises a proscription against future licensure. / Sponsor: LANZA Committee: RULES

Defines the term "electric assisted bicycle" for purposes of the applicability of the vehicle and traffic law; provides that no person sixteen years of age or younger shall operate an electric assisted bicycle; requires persons eighteen years of age or younger to wear a helmet when operating an electric assisted bicycle. / Sponsor: DILAN Committee: RULES

Relates to claims and actions against the New York city school construction authority arising out of contracts; provides accrual of claims shall be deemed to have occurred as of the date payment for the amount claimed was denied. / Sponsor: RANZENHOFER Committee: RULES

Relates to the reimbursement of out-of-network providers of clinical laboratory services by organizations providing or offering comprehensive health services plans. / Sponsor: MAZIARZ Committee: RULES

Designates the tenth day of March of each year as a public holiday, to be known as Harriet Tubman day. / Sponsor: HASSELL-THOMPSON Committee: RULES

Provides that employers shall notify employees of potential state and federal earned income tax credits and delineates the contents, timing and manner of providing notice as well as options available to the employer. / Sponsor: MONTGOMERY Committee: RULES

Amends the environmental conservation law, in relation to providing for lifetime sportsman licenses for honorably discharged, disabled veterans. / Sponsor: MAZIARZ Committee: RULES

Requires notice to adjoining owners of construction, excavation or demolition work. / Sponsor: MONTGOMERY Committee: RULES

Relates to limits on certain supplementary insurance; permits insured to refuse supplementary insurance; requires certain disclaimer. / Sponsor: DEFRANCISCO Committee: RULES

Makes internal audit functions optional by school districts unless an audit by the comptroller reveals deficiencies; where deficiencies are found, school districts shall perform bi-annual internal audits until the comptroller conducts another audit of such school district. / Sponsor: RANZENHOFER Committee: RULES

Authorizes 15-17 year olds to register to donate organs and tissue upon their death; provides that parents or a legal guardian shall be notified and can rescind such decision to donate organs or tissue at the time of death; requires that the parent or legal guardian sign the registration along with the 15-17 year old and that such registration may be submitted by mail, in person, or electronically. / Sponsor: BONACIC Committee: RULES

Legalizes, validates, ratifies and confirms certain transportation contracts of Hamburg central school district. / Sponsor: KENNEDY Committee: RULES

Requires employers of motor carriers to provide overtime pay to their employees. / Sponsor: PERALTA Committee: RULES

Provides for a special election, at the discretion of the governor, to fill vacancies in the office of comptroller and attorney-general. / Sponsor: GRIFFO Committee: RULES

Requires the renewal of firearms' licenses after five years and the taking of a safety course outside the city of New York; sets a date for expiration and provides for a schedule for recertification to be developed by the commissioner of criminal justice services. / Sponsor: PERALTA Committee: RULES

Provides an expedited review process for the Atlantic yards arena and redevelopment project and subjects such project to urban land use procedures. / Sponsor: MONTGOMERY Committee: RULES

Relates to the powers and duties of enforcement officers. / Sponsor: LAVALLE Committee: RULES

Ensures that uninsured persons discharged from mental hospitals have continuous access to medications; expands the medical assistance presumptive eligibility program to include persons without insurance who are discharged from psychiatric inpatient care; requires the department of family assistance to submit a report on the impact of expanding the program to include persons discharged from psychiatric inpatient care. / Sponsor: MONTGOMERY Committee: RULES