Sponsor: KLEIN Committee:

Sponsor: KLEIN Committee:

Sponsor: KLEIN Committee:

Sponsor: KLEIN Committee: FINANCE

Sponsor: KLEIN Committee: FINANCE

Sponsor: KLEIN Committee:

Sponsor: KLEIN Committee:

Sponsor: KLEIN Committee: FINANCE

Provides for a program of asthma disease management and control within the department of health; program shall provide various services to health care providers, patients, and others; authorizes the commissioner of health to make grants; provides for a study of asthma incidence and prevalence; provides for an annual report on the program; establishes an advisory panel. / Sponsor: KLEIN Committee: HEALTH

Discourages the practice by health plan insurers of changing brand name drugs to generic drugs when generic drugs are not the equivalent of brand name. / Sponsor: KLEIN Committee: INSURANCE

Requires teachers in public and non-public school systems to be trained in identifying and responding to asthma emergencies in accordance with standards to be prescribed by the commissioner of education in consultation with the commissioner of health. / Sponsor: KLEIN Committee: EDUCATION

Designates as liquor, for purposes of sale and distribution, certain alcoholic beverages containing caffeine or other stimulants. / Sponsor: KLEIN Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Directs the department of environmental conservation to update any forms or documentation prepared by such department which are designed to assist applicants and lead agencies in determining whether certain projects or actions have a significant effect on the environment; and provides such updates shall ensure the consideration of changes in science and emerging issues in environmental protection. / Sponsor: KLEIN Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Requires insurers who underwrite property and casualty policies in the state to cover costs associated with bedbug infestations. / Sponsor: KLEIN Committee: INSURANCE

Directs the commissioner of health to establish a uniform letter grading system to classify the result of an inspection of a food service establishment; directs such commissioner and local health officers to require the display of any letter grade received pursuant to such system; requires reinspection of establishment receiving a grade of less than "A"; provisions do not apply to food establishments in cities having a population of one million or more. / Sponsor: KLEIN Committee: HEALTH

Requires municipalities which sell, transfer or lease community garden real property to use proceeds therefrom for community garden purposes. / Sponsor: KLEIN Committee: AGRICULTURE

Directs the commissioner of health to establish and implement a uniform letter grading system to classify health inspection results for any place engaged in the preparation, sale or service of food for and to the general public; directs the commissioner, upon establishment and implementation of such system, to require the display of any letter grade received pursuant to such system. / Sponsor: KLEIN Committee: HEALTH

Increases the amount of real property conveyance in cities with a population of one million or more that triggers an additional tax. / Sponsor: KLEIN Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Requires pharmacies to post notice of the professional misconduct complaint process. / Sponsor: KLEIN Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION

Requires various persons (similar to child abuse) to report financial exploitation of the elderly (sixty-two or older) to a social services official; directs the commissioner of children and family services to develop rules for the conduct of investigations and the protection of the exploited. / Sponsor: KLEIN Committee: AGING