Provides additional protections for sensitive health information; requires all health information networks, electronic health record systems, and health care providers to provide patients with a right to restrict the disclosures of such patient's health information; defines terms; provides for exceptions.
Relates to small wireless facility development; defines terms and sets standards and fees; provides a municipal corporation may require a wireless provider to repair all damage to a right of way directly caused by the activities of the wireless provider; provides courts of competent jurisdiction shall have jurisdiction to determine all disputes arising under this article.
Provides that municipal broadband service companies are authorized to provide broadband service to tenants in multi-family housing; provides that landlords shall not interfere with the installation of such service, demand or accept payment for allowing the service on the property, or discriminate in rental charges between tenants who receive broadband service and those that don't.
Prohibits property and casualty insurance companies from increasing rates based on geolocation information; provides exceptions; prohibits automobile manufacturers and dealers from collecting, distributing or selling customer GPS data to third parties.
This bill establishes a statewide process for cities, towns, and villages to review applications for cell towers and wireless facilities. Municipalities without existing rules must hold public hearings within 90 days of an application and issue a decision within 62 days, while requiring applicants to notify nearby residents and pay fees for permits and technical reviews. The law sets standards for review, including considerations for historic areas, scenic locations, and aesthetics, and defines key terms like "wireless facility" to guide the process. Municipalities may adopt stricter rules than the state minimum if they choose.
Incorporates the 2022 Uniform Law Commission recommended amendments to the Uniform Commercial Code to provide for emerging technologies; addresses emerging technologies, providing updated rules for commercial transactions involving virtual currencies, distributed ledger technologies (including blockchain), artificial intelligence, and other technological developments.
Requires certain disclosures by a developer of virtual tokens in advertisements involving such virtual tokens; provides restrictions concerning advertising.
S 7871 bans food service businesses and third-party delivery platforms (like Uber Eats or DoorDash) from sending targeted push notifications or text alerts to users under 18. The bill requires these platforms to verify a user’s age by having them manually enter their birthdate during account registration. If a user’s birthdate shows they are a minor (under 18), the platform must block all notifications designed to encourage engagement with the app or service. This directly affects food establishments using mobile apps and delivery platforms, aiming to limit marketing exposure to minors.
This bill requires credit reporting agencies to provide creditors with proof of identity theft upon a debtor's request. It directly affects debtors who claim they were victims of identity theft related to a specific debt. To qualify, debtors must submit a police report for that debt and a written statement (either an FTC affidavit or a certified declaration) including ID copies, details of the theft, and evidence like utility bills showing they lived elsewhere when the debt arose. The credit agency must keep this information on file for seven years.
Establishes the New York workforce stabilization act; requires certain businesses to conduct artificial intelligence impact assessments on the application and use of such artificial intelligence and to submit such impact assessments to the department of labor prior to the implementation of the artificial intelligence; establishes a surcharge on certain corporations that use artificial intelligence or data mining or have greater than a threshold number of employees displaced by artificial intelligence of a rate of 2% of the corporation's business income base; defines data mining.
