Designates the month of September as firefighter, police officer and emergency medical technician appreciation month. /
Sponsor: GOLDEN Committee: FINANCE

Increases the presumed "cost of the agent" for purposes of cigarette marketing. /
Sponsor: GOLDEN Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Increases the presumed "cost of the agent" for purposes of cigarette marketing. /
Sponsor: GOLDEN Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Permits an insurer to rescind or retroactively cancel a policy in circumstance involving an accident staged to defraud an insurer. /
Sponsor: GOLDEN Committee: INSURANCE

Permits an insurer to rescind or retroactively cancel a policy in circumstance involving an accident staged to defraud an insurer. /
Sponsor: GOLDEN

Provides that family members of paid professional firefighters who died in the line-of-duty may obtain a "Survivor of the Bravest" license plate; provides for the annual service charge collected to be deposited into the department of motor vehicles distinctive license plate development fund. /
Sponsor: GOLDEN Committee: TRANSPORTATION

Designates the month of May as elder appreciation month. /
Sponsor: GOLDEN Committee: GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

Relates to allowing two automatic free transfers for riders using pay-per-ride Metrocards. /
Sponsor: GOLDEN Committee: TRANSPORTATION

Requires the director of the office of the aging to develop materials for employees and volunteers relating to elder abuse awareness in social adult day services programs. /
Sponsor: GOLDEN

Relates to the notification of certain relatives prior to the placement of children. /
Sponsor: GOLDEN

Establishes a temporary commission on child abuse prevention. /
Sponsor: GOLDEN Committee: FINANCE

Establishes a temporary commission on child abuse prevention. /
Sponsor: GOLDEN Committee: FINANCE

Relates to contracts by the New York City school construction authority; provides that a bid shall not be rejected or be deemed invalid, impaired or in any manner defective solely for harmless, technical, or ministerial defects, where the intent is clearly discernible and unintentional, provided, however, that this section shall not be deemed to relieve any bidder from any criminal or civil liability as may be imposed by reason of his or her act, nor enlarge the actual authority of any officer of the authority, nor, except as stated in this sentence, limit any other statute or rule of law. /
Sponsor: GOLDEN Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

Relates to requiring individuals and businesses who offer or solicit pet cremation or burial services for profit to use a facility that is in compliance with New York state laws. /
Sponsor: GOLDEN Committee: CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION

Relates to requiring individuals and businesses who offer or solicit pet cremation or burial services for profit to use a facility that is in compliance with New York state laws. /
Sponsor: GOLDEN Committee: CONSUMER PROTECTION

Relates to unlawful manufacture, production or reproduction of a vehicle identification number with intent to defraud. /
Sponsor: GOLDEN Committee: CODES

Creates the senior benefits card program to enable and encourage seniors to purchase healthy and appropriate foods at a discounted price. /
Sponsor: GOLDEN Committee: FINANCE

Relates to establishing terms of probation sentences. /
Sponsor: GOLDEN Committee: CODES

Establishes a blue alert system to aid in the identification, location and apprehension of any individuals suspected of killing or seriously wounding any local, state or federal law enforcement officer. /
Sponsor: GOLDEN Committee: GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

Requires the metropolitan transportation authority to transfer any remaining money on an expired pay-per-ride MetroCard to a new MetroCard, and enacting certain other technical provisions. /
Sponsor: GOLDEN Committee: TRANSPORTATION