Rule Making Activitiess

Subject: Personal Home Cultivation. Purpose: The proposed rules establish regulatory parameters around authorizing the personal cultivation of adult-use cannabis.

Subject: Provider Enrollment and Collection of Patient Consent to Access Medicaid Confidential Data in the SHIN-NY. Purpose: To clarify that providers of medical goods and services, rather than the QEs, are required to enroll in the Medicaid program.

Subject: Commercial Jonah Crab management. Purpose: Define the Jonah Crab directed trap fishery and establish bycatch limits.

Subject: Regulations governing commercial fishing for Cobia. Purpose: To maintain consistency with the fishery management plan for Cobia.

Subject: Adirondack Rail Trail. Purpose: To regulate speed on the Adirondack Rail Trail to ensure public safety.

Subject: Requires a doctoral degree in physical therapy for licensure. Purpose: To Conform the Commissioner’s regulations to chapter 594 of the Laws of 2023.

Subject: Administration of injectable medications by pharmacists for the treatment of mental health and substance use disorder. Purpose: To implement chapter 802 of the Laws of 2022, as amended by chapter 746 of the Laws of 2023.

Subject: Eligibility Criteria for state financial aid, including the tuition as- sistance program (TAP). Purpose: To provide flexibility for students who have lost state financial aid eligibility due to certain circumstances beyond the student’s control, such as the student having earned advanced placement or other college credits in high school, having transferred into the institution, encountering obstacles posed by course sequence requirements, or changing majors.

Subject: Dispensing self-administered hormonal contraceptives. Purpose: To implement chapter 128 of the Laws of 2023.

Subject: Jurisdictional Classification. Purpose: To classify positions in the non-competitive class.

Subject: Jurisdictional Classification. Purpose: To classify positions in the non-competitive class.

Subject: Jurisdictional Classification. Purpose: To classify a position in the exempt class.

Subject: Jurisdictional Classification. Purpose: To classify a position in the exempt class.

Subject: Jurisdictional Classification. Purpose: To classify positions in the exempt class.

Subject: Supplemental military leave benefits. Purpose: To extend the availability of supplemental military leave benefits for certain New York State employees until December 31, 2024.

Subject: Jurisdictional Classification. Purpose: To classify positions in the non-competitive class.

Subject: Jurisdictional Classification. Purpose: To classify a position in the exempt class and to classify posi- tions in the non-competitive class.

Subject: Jurisdictional Classification. Purpose: To classify positions in the non-competitive class.

Subject: Jurisdictional Classification. Purpose: To classify positions in the non-competitive class.

Subject: Jurisdictional Classification. Purpose: To classify a position in the exempt class.

Subject: Jurisdictional Classification. Purpose: To classify positions in the non-competitive class.

Subject: Jurisdictional Classification. Purpose: To classify positions in the exempt class.

Subject: Jurisdictional Classification. Purpose: To classify a position in the non-competitive class.

Subject: Jurisdictional Classification. Purpose: To classify a position in the exempt class.

Subject: Jurisdictional Classification. Purpose: To classify positions in the exempt class.

Subject: Jurisdictional Classification. Purpose: To classify positions in the non-competitive class.

Subject: Golden Nematode (Globodera Rostochiensis) Quarantine. Purpose: To lift the Golden Nematode quarantine in portions of the Town of Southold in Suffolk County and make technical corrections.

Subject: Whip use in harness racing. Purpose: To promote the health and safety of racehorses.

Subject: Long-term gas system planning. Purpose: To consider and review long-term gas system planning.

Subject: Transfer of ownership of cable television facilities and eight mu- nicipal cable television franchises. Purpose: To ensure performance in accordance with applicable cable laws, regulations and standards and the public interest.

Subject: The calculation of NYSEG’s Percent of Estimated Bills of the Customer Service Performance Indicator metric for January 2024. Purpose: Whether it is in the public interest to grant certain exemptions in the January 2024 Percent of Estimated Bills for NYSEG.

Subject: Procurement Guidelines of the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority and Niagara Frontier Transit Metro System, Inc. Purpose: To amend Procurement Guidelines to reflect clarifying provi- sions and change signing authority level.

Subject: LED Lights. Purpose: To modify the Tariff to update LED products to SC No. 7A customers.

Subject: PSEG Long Island Holidays. Purpose: To remove Good Friday as a PSEG Long Island Holiday.

Subject: Long Island Choice Program. Purpose: To implement changes to the Long Island Power Authority’s Long Island Choice Program.

Subject: 12-Month Bill Protection Guarantee. Purpose: To broaden applicability of Bill Protection Guarantee to all customers enrolled in Rate Code 194 or 195 by last migration.

Subject: Cost-Effectiveness of Energy Code Updates. Purpose: To establish a life-cycle cost methodology and define societal effects for Energy Code updates.

Subject: Sanitary Condition of Shellfish Lands. Purpose: To reclassify underwater shellfish lands to protect public health and general welfare.

Subject: Enterprise Risk Management, Own Risk and Solvency Assess- ment; Group-Wide Supervision. Purpose: To implement chapter 344 of the Laws of 2023, which imposed an annual GCC filing requirement.

Subject: Mandatory Underwriting Inspection Requirement for Private Passenger Automobiles. Purpose: To conform to Laws of 2023, chapter 638 permitting an insurer to waive inspection of some or all private passenger autos.

Subject: Minimum Standards for Form, Content and Sale of Health Insur- ance, Including Standards of Full and Fair Disclosure. Purpose: To comport with changes made to Insurance Law section 1117 by chapter 655 of the Laws of 2023.

Subject: Firearm Licensing Appeals. Purpose: Set forth an appeal process for when there is a denial of a fire- arms application, renewal, or recertification, or revocation.

Subject: Minor electric rate filing to increase annual electric revenues. Purpose: To ensure safe and adequate service at just and reasonable rates charged to customers without undue preferences.

Subject: Preclearance under the New York Voting Rights Act (NYVRA). Purpose: Clarify elements of the NYVRA preclearance process; provide guidance to regulated jurisdictions.

Subject: Sporting License Issuance and Use. Purpose: To enable a $1 and $2 fee for the printing and/or mailing of plain paper hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses.

Subject: Regulations governing recreational fishing for Atlantic Cod. Purpose: To reduce the recreational harvest of Atlantic Cod and maintain consistency with Federal rules.

Subject: Jurisdictional Classification. Purpose: To classify a position in the exempt class.