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BILL S527-2009: Establishes mandatory reporting of alleged incidents of abuse, mistreatment or neglect of residents in assisted living and adult care facilities
Establishes the mandatory reporting by certain professional or official persons who come into contact with mentally or physically incapacitated persons who were abused including residents of assisted living and adult care facilities who may be abused, mistreated or neglected; provides reporting procedures and grants immunity for such reporting; provides criminal and civil penalties.
Sponsor: ALESI
Committee: HEALTH
BILL S528-2009: Relates to permanent total disability benefits received by disabled volunteer firefighters
Relates to permanent total disability benefits received by disabled volunteer firefighters; provides for a cost-of-living adjustment to such benefits.
Sponsor: ALESI
Committee: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
BILL S529-2009:
Requires all health insurance policies to provide insurance coverage for the cost of hearing aids; provides that such coverage shall include coverage of at least $1,000 over a three year period; provides that children under the age of sixteen are allowed reimbursement for expenses related to the purchase of up to two hearing aids.
Sponsor: ALESI
BILL S529A-2009: Requires all insurance policies to provide a certain amount of coverage for hearing aids
Requires all health insurance policies to provide insurance coverage for the cost of hearing aids; provides that such coverage shall include coverage of at least $1,000 over a three year period; provides that children under the age of sixteen are allowed reimbursement for expenses related to the purchase of up to two hearing aids.
Sponsor: ALESI
Committee: INSURANCE
BILL S530-2009: Exempts injuries or occupational diseases sustained in perpetration of a felony or misdemeanor from workers' compensation coverage
Exempts from workers' compensation coverage an injury or occupational disease sustained in the perpetration by the employee of a felony or misdemeanor for which the employee is convicted.
Sponsor: ALESI
Committee: LABOR
BILL S531-2009: Establishes a veteran's outreach center distinctive license plate
Establishes a veterans outreach center distinctive license plate.
Sponsor: ALESI
Committee: TRANSPORTATION
BILL S532-2009: Requires basic CPR training in secondary school health education curricula
Provides basic CPR training in secondary school health education curricula; requires the regents to consider the inclusion of CPR instruction as part of the standards for inclusion in curriculum guidance.
Sponsor: ALESI
Committee: EDUCATION
BILL S533-2009: Grants excusal from jury duty to persons 70 years of age or older who have documented disabilities or health problems
Grants excusal from jury duty to persons 70 years of age or older who have documented disabilities or health problems.
Sponsor: ALESI
Committee: JUDICIARY
BILL S534-2009: Restricts level three sex offenders from residing within one quarter mile of any school or licensed day care facility
Restricts level three sex offenders from residing within one quarter mile of any school or licensed day care facility; makes a violation of this provision a class E felony.
Sponsor: ALESI
Committee: CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION
BILL S535-2009: Repeals the income limitation for the senior citizen enhanced school tax relief (STAR) exemption
Repeals the income limitation for the senior citizen enhanced school tax relief (STAR) exemption for the 2004-2005 school year and thereafter; applies only to exemption applications for the 2010-2011 school year and thereafter.
Sponsor: ALESI
Committee: AGING
BILL S536-2009: Prohibits the writing, sending or reading of text-based communications on a mobile telephone with at least one hand while driving
Prohibits the writing, sending or reading of text-based communication on a mobile telephone while driving; creates a "cell phone safety" component in pre-licensing courses.
Sponsor: ALESI
Committee: TRANSPORTATION
BILL S536A-2009: Prohibits the writing, sending or reading of text-based communications on a mobile telephone with at least one hand while driving
Prohibits the writing, sending or reading of text-based communication on a mobile telephone while driving; creates a "cell phone safety" component in pre-licensing courses.
Sponsor: ALESI
Committee: TRANSPORTATION
BILL S537-2009: Requires the commissioner of education and the commissioner of general services to promulgate standards for the procurement and use of non-toxic materials, equipment
Requires the commissioner of education and the commissioner of general services to promulgate standards for the procurement and use of environmentally sensitive commodities and services for schools and boards of cooperative educational services; provides that these provisions shall be applicable to all school districts and boards of cooperative educational services.
Sponsor: ALESI
Committee: EDUCATION
BILL S537A-2009: Requires the commissioner of education and the commissioner of general services to promulgate standards for the procurement and use of non-toxic materials, equipment
Requires the commissioner of education and the commissioner of general services to promulgate standards for the procurement and use of environmentally sensitive commodities and services for schools and boards of cooperative educational services; provides that these provisions shall be applicable to all school districts and boards of cooperative educational services.
Sponsor: ALESI
Committee: EDUCATION
BILL S538-2009: Allows individuals to register their telefacsimile telephone numbers with the consumer protection board as part of the "do not call" statewide registry
Allows individuals to register their telefacsimile telephone numbers with the consumer protection board as part of the "do not call" statewide registry.
Sponsor: ALESI
Committee: CONSUMER PROTECTION
BILL S539-2009: Authorizes school personnel who are trained emergency medical technicians to administer emergency medical treatment for which they are trained on school premises
Authorizes school personnel who are trained emergency medical technicians to administer emergency medical treatment for which they are trained on school premises in each school district of the state.
Sponsor: ALESI
Committee: EDUCATION
BILL S540-2009: Relates to tax table benefit recapture; repealer
Raises the cap on income levels triggering the supplemental tax in an effort to decrease the tax burden on joint filers and heads-of-households.
Sponsor: ALESI
Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
BILL S541-2009: Requires persons convicted of driving while intoxicated who are injured as a result and medically transported to a hospital to pay for same before license reissuance
Requires persons convicted of driving while intoxicated who are injured as a result of such offense and are medically transported to a hospital to pay for such medical transport and other pre-hospital medical bills before they apply to have their licenses to drive reissued to them.
Sponsor: ALESI
Committee: TRANSPORTATION
BILL S542-2009: Extends the availability of the STAR exemption to certain business property
Extends the availability of the STAR exemption to certain business property provided such property is owned by the owner of an unincorporated business having no more than 100 employees or by other non-corporate owners employing a similar number of employees; provides that such exemption shall apply for one year and must be renewed by application to the assessor.
Sponsor: ALESI
Committee: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
BILL S543-2009: Authorizes the issuance of distinctive license plates to severely disabled volunteer firefighters
Authorizes the issuance of distinctive license plates to severely disabled volunteer firefighters; provides for an annual service charge of fifteen dollars to be charged for such plates.
Sponsor: ALESI
Committee: TRANSPORTATION