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Enacts the empire engineers initiative act

Enacts the empire engineers initiative act; provides partial student loan repayment for students who are employed as engineers in the state of New York for five years following their graduation.

Nily RozicHigher Education Committee

Relates to the definition of building service employee

Relates to the definition of building service employee.

Nily RozicLabor Committee

Extends the duration of tuition assistance awards to five years

Extends the duration of tuition assistance awards to five years.

Nily RozicHigher Education Committee

Enacts the "MTA board member attendance act"

Enacts the "MTA board member attendance act"; requires members of the metropolitan transportation authority to attend the majority of public hearings on fare hikes in order to cast a vote.

Nily RozicCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Enacts the "sewage flooding prevention act"

Enacts the "sewage flooding prevention act"; authorizes certain homeowners and not-for-profit agencies in New York City to receive an abatement of real property taxes up to two thousand dollars for…

Nily RozicReal Property Taxation Committee

Enacts the "public internet access safety act"

Enacts the "public internet access safety act"; authorizes the division of criminal justice services to direct public library systems to place certain warnings of internet dangers for children on…

Nily RozicConsumer Affairs And Protection Committee

Relates to the conduct of public hearings by the metropolitan transportation authority

Relates to the conduct of public hearings by the metropolitan transportation authority; requires one additional hearing where more than 75 persons are unable to attend a required public hearing due…

Nily RozicCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Enacts the "transparency in health care fees act"

Establishes the transparency in health care fees act requiring health care providers to submit bills to patients prior to performing services.

Nily RozicHealth Committee

Enacts the "public authorities teleworking expansion act"

Enacts the "public authorities teleworking expansion act"; provides that each public authority with twenty-five or more employees shall establish a policy and program to allow employees to perform…

Nily RozicCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Requires school districts to establish a language assistance program for limited English proficient parents of students

Requires school districts to establish a language assistance program for limited English proficient parents of students; requires record keeping and annual reporting; permits districts to jointly…

Nily RozicEducation Committee

Expands protections to housing, higher education, and volunteer activity

Expands protections to housing, higher education, and volunteer activity.

Nily RozicCorrection Committee

Establishes the safe homes act

Establishes the safe homes act authorizing law enforcement to remove firearms found on the premises where there has been a report of domestic violence.

Nily RozicCodes Committee

Enacts the "Place a child in every school seat act of 2016" for the purposes of awareness of and incentives to improve school attendance

Enacts the "Place a Child in Every School Seat Act" for the purposes of awareness of and incentives to improve school attendance.

Nily RozicEducation Committee

Enacts the "language barrier to justice elimination act"

Enacts the "language barrier to justice elimination act"; establishes standards for court interpreters and a procedure for waiver of a non-English speaking person's right to an interpreter in any…

Nily RozicJudiciary Committee

Expands volunteerism by making use of AARP's database and institutes volunteer certificate programs

Expands volunteerism by making use of the databases of statewide aging organizations, and institutes volunteer certificate programs which train volunteers and individuals in programs to use the…

Nily RozicAging Committee

Requires the administration and the instruction in preparation of the TASC examination in the Chinese and Korean languages for pupils who are proficient in these languages

Requires the administration and the instruction in preparation of the TASC examination in the Chinese and Korean languages for pupils who are proficient in these languages and of limited English…

Nily RozicEducation Committee

Ensures language assistance services by state agencies and requires state agencies to maintain records and to submit an annual report on language services

Ensures language assistance services by state agencies; requires state agencies to maintain records of the primary language spoken by any individual seeking such assistance; and requires state…

Nily RozicGovernmental Employees Committee

Enacts the "lawn litter law act"

Enacts the "lawn litter law act"; relates to the rebuttable presumption regarding distributing unsolicited advertising on private property in cities with a population of one million or more.

Nily RozicCities Committee

Relates to special permits to remain open during certain hours of the morning

Relates to special permits to remain open during certain hours of the morning.

Nily RozicEconomic Development Committee

Relates to administration of language assessment instruments to students receiving a program of bilingual education or English as a second language

Relates to administration of language assessment instruments to students receiving a program of bilingual education or English as a second language.

Nily RozicEducation Committee

Relates to the request by parents for translated documents for students with disabilities

Relates to the request by parents for translated documents for students with disabilities.

Nily RozicEducation Committee

Relates to creating a college preparation expense tax credit

Creates a college preparation expense tax credit for up to three years per child/individual for up to $500 per year for qualified college preparation expenses.

Nily RozicWays And Means Committee

Enacts the "automated external defibrillators access act"

Enacts the "automated external defibrillators access act"; requires all public buildings, stadiums, arenas and convention centers in cities with a population of over one million to be equipped with…

Nily RozicGovernmental Operations Committee

Enacts the "abusive insurance practices remedy act"

Enacts the "abusive insurance practices remedy act"; enacts provisions relating to unfair claim settlement practices; provides that an insurer doing business in this state shall be liable to a…

Nily RozicInsurance Committee

Requires the public school curriculum for children in kindergarten through grade twelve to include a minimum of two hours per week instruction in civics lessons

Requires the public school curriculum for children in kindergarten through grade twelve to include a minimum of two hours per week instruction in civics lessons.

Nily RozicEducation Committee

Prohibits disclosure of immigration status for victims of domestic violence; adds enhanced penalties for coercive threats to expose immigration status of victims

Prohibits disclosure of immigration status for victims of domestic violence; adds enhanced penalties for coercive threats to expose immigration status of victims and witnesses of domestic violence.

Nily RozicCodes Committee

Establishes a mentoring program within the office of children and family services

Establishes a mentoring program within the office of children and family services to assist juveniles released from juvenile facilities in the development of life skills in the city of New York;…

Nily RozicChildren And Families Committee

Enacts the "New York city teleworking expansion act"

Enacts the "New York city teleworking expansion act"; provides that each agency shall establish a policy and program to allow employees to perform all or a portion of their duties through…

Nily RozicCities Committee

Enacts the "adjunct professors' unemployment insurance fairness act"

Enacts the "adjunct professors' unemployment insurance fairness act"; provides that an offer of employment or assignment made to a part-time faculty employee by a higher education institution which…

Nily RozicLabor Committee

Prohibits the shading of solar energy devices on adjacent property by landscaping

Prohibits the shading of solar energy devices on adjacent property by landscaping.

Nily RozicJudiciary Committee

Enacts the "health insurance preauthorization disclosure act"

Enacts the "health insurance preauthorization disclosure act"; requires health insurance companies to provide participating health care providers with a list of health care treatments and services…

Nily RozicStricken

Relates to jurisdiction over violations occurring on metropolitan transportation authority omnibuses by the transit adjudication bureau

Relates to jurisdiction over violations occurring on metropolitan transportation authority omnibuses by the transit adjudication bureau of the New York city transit authority.

Nily RozicSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to workplace violence

Enacts "Joanne's law"; requires notification of actions of perpetrator of crime in workplace to the workplace.

Nily RozicStricken

Extends the bus rapid transit demonstration program for an additional five years

Extends the bus rapid transit demonstration program for an additional five years.

Nily RozicStricken

Relates to extending, in a city with a population of one million or more, the bus rapid transit program

Relates to extending, in a city with a population of one million or more, the bus rapid transit program.

Nily RozicSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Relates to management of whelk and conch

Relates to extending the authority of the department to manage whelk and conch.

Nily RozicOn the Assembly floor

Requires applicants for all-night liquor licenses to notify local community boards of their intent to apply for such licenses

Requires applicants for all-night liquor licenses to notify local community boards of their intent to apply for such licenses.

Nily RozicOn the Assembly floor

Provides for including uncles, aunts, nephews and nieces in the definition of "family member" in relation to regulations pertaining to rights of family members

Provides for including uncles, aunts, nephews, and nieces in the definition of "family member" in relation to regulations pertaining to rights of family members to succeed in certain cases to the…

Nily RozicStricken

Relates to foster home decertification, application for recertification, authorization for non-renewal, and other notices

Relates to foster home decertification, application for recertification, authorization for non-renewal, notice of removal of a child and other required notices.

Nily RozicOn the Assembly floor

Enhances criminal penalties for criminal mischief and larceny offenses committed at a place of religious worship

Enhances criminal penalties for criminal mischief and larceny offenses committed at a place of religious worship and for cemetery desecration.

Nily RozicStricken