Rule Making Activitiess

Subject: Initial tariff filing. Purpose: To approve HVRP’s initial rate schedule and direct HVRP to file revised tariff leaves and a cancellation supplement.

Subject: Listing of state parks, parkways, recreation facilities and historic sites (facilities) and address/contact updates. Purpose: To update the listing of state parks, parkways, recreation facili- ties and historic sites and the address/contact information.

Subject: Eligibility Determinations. Purpose: To establish the eligibility criteria for individuals applying for OPWDD services.

Subject: General Purposes and Certification of the Facility Class Known as Individualized Residential Alternatives. Purpose: To increase IRA capacity in cases of emergent circumstances.

Subject: Public Employees Occupational Safety and Health Standards. Purpose: To incorporate by reference updates to OSHA standards into the State Public Employee Occupational Safety and Health Standards.

Subject: Regulations governing fisheries management of American shad in the Delaware River and cobia. Purpose: Limit recreational harvest of species to ensure sustainability and consistency with interstate and Federal FMPs.

Subject: Telehealth. Purpose: Provides the option for telehealth visits in some circumstances.

Subject: A proposal to establish a new crossing charge schedule for use of bridges and tunnels operated by TBTA. Purpose: A proposal to fund ongoing operations.

Subject: Fuel use tax on motor fuel and diesel motor fuel and the art. 13-A carrier tax jointly administered therewith. Purpose: To set the sales tax component and the composite rate per gallon for the period January 1, 2023 through March 31, 2023.

Subject: Fuel use tax on motor fuel and diesel motor fuel and the art. 13-A carrier tax jointly administered therewith. Purpose: To set the sales tax component and the composite rate per gallon for the period April 1, 2023 through June 30, 2023.

Subject: Notice of intent to submeter electricity. Purpose: To ensure adequate submetering equipment and consumer protections are in place.

Subject: Electric metering equipment. Purpose: To consider use of electric meter and ensure that consumer bills will be based on accurate measurements of electric usage.

Subject: Energy efficiency and building electrification programs. Purpose: To identify and implement potential changes to the energy effi- ciency and building electrification programs.

Subject: Development periods for residential developments. Purpose: To consider waiving the five-year limit on development periods impacted by COVID-19, extending it by one year.

Subject: Electric metering equipment. Purpose: To consider use of electric metering equipment and ensure consumer bills are based on accurate measurements of electric usage.

Subject: Notice of intent to submeter electricity and request for waiver. Purpose: To ensure adequate submetering equipment, consumer protec- tions and energy efficiency protections are in place.

Subject: Notice of intent to submeter electricity. Purpose: To ensure adequate submetering equipment and consumer protections are in place.

Subject: Mpox to the List of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs). Purpose: To add Mpox to the list of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).

Subject: Clinical Staffing in General Hospitals. Purpose: Requires general hospitals to have clinical staffing committees and create clinical staffing plans.

Subject: Central library services aid and state aid for library construction. Purpose: To align the Commissioner’s regulations with recent amend- ments to sections 273 and 273-a of the Education Law.

Subject: Technical amendment relating to licensure in the profession of public accountancy. Purpose: To fix a clerical error for amendments to section 52.13 of the Commissioner’s adopted in September 2022.

Subject: Requirements for members of the standing committee for the Regents examination appeals process. Purpose: To provide flexibility on who may serve as a member of the standing committee for the Regents examination appeals process.

Subject: Practice of registered dental assisting. Purpose: To conform the Commissioner’s regulations with chapter 512 of the Laws of 2022 and chapter 390 of the Laws of 2019.

Subject: Deferment of the declaration of a major by matriculated students for State financial aid purposes. Purpose: To allow students who matriculate with college credits to have additional time to declare their major and remain eligible for state financial aid.

Subject: Restarting the Accountability System Using 2021-2022 School Year Results. Purpose: To align the Commissioner’s regulations with approved state plan addendum and with provisions related to restart of the accountability system.

Subject: Definition of ‘‘prospective school employee’’. Purpose: To include individuals who will reasonably be expected to have telephonic communication or interaction with students.

Subject: Student teaching requirements for registered teacher preparation programs and through the individual evaluation pathway. Purpose: To extend for one year the timeline for programs to implement the new student teaching requirements, and to make amendments to such requirements and the student teaching requirements for the individual evaluation pathway to certification.

Subject: Special education due process hearings. Purpose: To amend due process hearing procedures relating to extensions, mediation and resolution, rules of conduct, and use of in-person, telecon- ference, and videoconference hearings.

Subject: Pilot P-20 Partnerships for Principal Preparation Program. Purpose: To extend the September 30, 2022 end date of the pilot program to September 30, 2025.

Subject: Licensure of licensed behavior analysts and certification of behavior analyst assistants. Purpose: To implement chapter 818 of the Laws of 2021 and chapter 641 of the Laws of 2022 and align provisions with national standards.

Subject: Indigenous Culture and Language Studies Certificate. Purpose: To establish the Indigenous Culture and Language Studies certificate.

Subject: Principle-Based Reserving. Purpose: To adopt the 2022 Valuation Manual and amend the scope of section 103.4 to include certain group term life insurance.

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

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

Subject: Jurisdictional Classification. Purpose: To classify positions in the exempt and non-competitive classes.

Subject: Jurisdictional Classification. Purpose: To classify positions in the exempt class and to delete from and 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 delete positions from and to classify positions in the exempt class.

Subject: Jurisdictional Classification. Purpose: To delete positions from and to classify positions in the exempt 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 delete a position from the exempt 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 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.