Commending the Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America, and paying tribute to its members for their outstanding contributions to our Nation
Honoring Firefighter Justin Easton upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 25 years of dedicated service to the Sheridan Park Volunteer Fire Company
Honoring Firefighter Gary Kifner upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 45 years of dedicated service to the Sheridan Park Volunteer Fire Company
Honoring Firefighter Carl Palistrant Jr. upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 40 years of dedicated service to the Sheridan Park Volunteer Fire Company
Honoring Firefighter Howard Leith upon the occasion of his designation for special recognition after 50 years of dedicated service to the Sheridan Park Volunteer Fire Company
Congratulating Paramedic David Rice upon the occasion of his retirement after 23 years of distinguished service to the Paramedic Unit of the Town of Tonawanda
Directs the department of veterans' services to conduct pre-release briefings for incarcerated veterans regarding available federal and state benefits available to veterans and their families and how to apply for such benefits.
Enacts the "licensed funeral arranger act" under which a "licensed funeral arranger" license allows a funeral arranger to perform all acts permitted to a funeral director except embalming or any preservation of the body of a deceased person requiring embalming; creates a registration process under which registered transporters facilitate the removal and transportation of the bodies of deceased persons.
Establishes a private right of action for any person whose personally identifying information was intentionally disclosed by another individual, without consent, for the purpose of harassing, threatening, intimidating, or causing harm to such person, or with reckless disregard as to whether such disclosure would cause such harm; defines personal information.
Requires prospective licensees of cannabis licenses to submit a formal attestation of compliance with local zoning laws, land-use regulations, and municipal code requirements and proof of local municipal compliance to the Cannabis Control Board when applying for an OCM Cannabis license, and give municipalities the ability to request an extension of time to submit an opinion on the prospective licensee application.
Authorizes the New York Liquidation Bureau to establish a program to evaluate and reimburse eligible local educational agencies for monetary liabilities arising from civil claims or settlement agreements related to certain acts that occurred during a period covered by a liability insurance policy issued by an insolvent insurer.
Increases tax credits for donations to food pantries made by farmers by increasing the allowable percentage of the fair market value of such donations and increasing the maximum amount of such credit.