Sponsor: MONTGOMERY Committee: AGING

Provides no county shall supercede any state law which relates to the division of any county into districts for the purpose of apportionment of members of its local legislative body, subject to federal and state constitutional requirements. /
Sponsor: Paulin

Increases from 3/4% to 1%, the rate of additional sales and compensating use taxes the county of Essex is authorized to impose. /
Sponsor: Sayward Committee: WAYS AND MEANS

Requires the furnishing of programs and services to pupils who attend private or parochial schools or home-instructed pupils upon request of persons in parental relation, except in cities with a population of one million or more; provides that such programs and services shall include participation in all extra-curricular activities, and participation in intraschool, intramural, and extramural athletics. /
Sponsor: Cahill Committee: EDUCATION

Authorizes the NYS Consumer Protection Board to establish a bike theft prevention awareness and education program; provides that the director shall produce & distribute educational materials and must be made available to law enforcement authorities; provides that the board shall issue report by next April 1 and shall periodically review available data on bike theft and municipal efforts to reduce such. /
Sponsor: Hevesi Committee: CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION

Relates to the establishment of convenient care clinics; authorizes the public health and health planning council to adopt/amend rules and regulations relating thereto. /
Sponsor: Paulin Committee: HEALTH

Enacts the "health insurance preauthorization disclosure act"; requires health insurance companies to provide participating health care providers with a list of health care treatments and services that require preauthorization from the health insurance company. /
Sponsor: Lancman Committee: INSURANCE

Enacts the "homeowner mortgage refinance relief act"; exempts from a local mortgage tax or recording tax mortgagors who are refinancing real property; provides that the commissioner shall promulgate rules and regulations to establish grounds for qualifications, proof and procedure necessary for a mortgagor to obtain such an exemption. /
Sponsor: Lancman Committee: WAYS AND MEANS

Makes technical corrections to provisions on possession and transportation of wildlife. /
Sponsor: Hevesi Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Authorizes the use of surplus funds from the greater Catskills flood remediation program by Ulster county. /
Sponsor: Cahill Committee: HOUSING

Increases the penalties a town board may impose for a violation of its zoning and planning laws. /
Sponsor: Gunther Committee: LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

Establishes penalties for failure to provide a DNA sample and failure to register or verify as a sex offender; establishes the crimes of failure to provide a DNA sample in the first and second degree and failure to register or verify as a sex offender in the first and second degree. /
Sponsor: Paulin Committee: CODES

Sponsor: Gottfried

Sponsor: Weinstein

Sponsor: McEneny

Sponsor: Cook

Sponsor: Farrell

Sponsor: Canestrari

Sponsor: Nolan

Sponsor: SKELOS