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Requires school districts and boards of cooperative educational services to conduct testing of school potable water sources and systems to monitor for lead contamination in certain school buildings

Requires school districts and boards of cooperative educational services to conduct periodic testing of school potable water sources and systems to monitor for lead contamination in certain school…

Donna LupardoSigned by Governor

Signed into law

Celebrating the legendary life and accomplishments of Muhammad Ali, three-time World heavyweight boxing champion

N. Nick PerryAdopted

Adopted

Relates to coverage for the detection of breast cancer, requiring certified mammography facilities to provide extended hours and excused leave to undertake a breast cancer screening

Relates to coverage for the detection of breast cancer; requires certified mammography facilities to provide extended hours; allows certain public employees excused leave to undertake a breast…

Didi BarrettOn the Assembly floor

Relates to enacting the New York state secure choice savings program act

Creates a self-sufficient retirement savings program in the form of an automatic enrollment payroll deduction IRA, and establishes an administrative board responsible for promoting greater…

Robert J. RodriguezOn the Assembly floor

Relates to political contributions

Relates to political contributions by limited liability companies.

Brian KavanaghRules Committee

Provides for the timeliness of commencing criminal and civil action for sexual offenses committed against children

Provides that the statute of limitations for criminal prosecution of a sexual offense committed against a child shall not begin to run until the child turns 23 years of age; provides that a civil…

Margaret MarkeyRules Committee

Relates to annual teacher and principal evaluations

Provides that prior to the 2019-2020 school year, a school district shall not be subject to a withholding of yearly increases in general support for public schools from funds appropriated from the…

Catherine NolanOn the Assembly floor

Provides medical assistance coverage for the cost of donor breast milk which is medically necessary for certain prematurely born infants

Provides medical assistance coverage for the cost of donor breast milk which is medically necessary for certain prematurely born infants.

Michaelle C. SolagesOn the Assembly floor

Enacts the "safe staffing for quality care act"

Enacts the "safe staffing for quality care act" to require acute care facilities and nursing homes to implement certain direct-care nurse to patient ratios in all nursing units; sets minimum…

Aileen GuntherRules Committee

Relates to establishing a task force on safety in school transportation

Relates to establishing a task force on safety in school transportation.

Pamela J. HunterEducation Committee

Requires school district compliance with physical education instruction requirements in elementary grades in public schools to be reported to the department of education

Requires school district compliance with physical education instruction requirements in elementary grades in public schools to be reported to the department of education.

Catherine NolanOn the Assembly floor

Requires the regents to include certain information with respect to increased costs when altering or amending rules or regulations

Requires the regents to include certain information with respect to increased costs when altering or amending rules or regulations.

Catherine NolanEducation Committee

Relates to access to reproductive services

Relates to access to reproductive services.

Deborah GlickHealth Committee

Establishes report on arts and music education in elementary and secondary schools to study and make recommendations on the curriculum and time spent on arts and music education

Establishes report on arts and music education in elementary and secondary schools to study and make recommendations on the curriculum and time spent on arts and music education.

Matthew TitoneWays And Means Committee

Relates to the unauthorized release of personally identifiable information relating to students

Relates to the unauthorized release of personally identifiable information relating to students.

Catherine NolanEducation Committee

Relates to reporting school finances, reserve funds, final annual budgets and multi-year financial plans

Relates to reporting school finances, reserve funds, final annual budgets and multi-year financial plans.

David BuchwaldOn the Assembly floor

Enacts the farmworkers fair labor practices act, granting collective bargaining rights, workers' compensation and unemployment benefits to farmworkers

Enacts the farmworkers fair labor practices act: grants collective bargaining rights to farm laborers; requires employers of farm laborers to allow at least 24 consecutive hours of rest each week;…

Catherine NolanWays And Means Committee

Relates to the development of school codes of conduct and to the treatment of students subject to certain disciplinary actions

Relates to the development of school codes of conduct and to the treatment of students subject to certain disciplinary actions, including suspension of pupils for violation of the school codes of…

Catherine NolanCodes Committee

Requires that physical education in grades one through six shall be taught by certified physical education teachers

Requires that physical education in grades one through six shall be taught be certified physical education teachers.

Catherine NolanWays And Means Committee

Relates to continuing education requirements for certain certified individuals employed by nonpublic schools

Relates to continuing education requirements for certain certified individuals employed by nonpublic schools.

Catherine NolanEducation Committee

Relates to computer-based assessment technology apportionment

Relates to computer-based assessment technology apportionment; provides aid for technology purchases beginning in the 2015-2016 school year for school districts and boards of cooperative educational…

Catherine NolanEducation Committee

Relates to referrals to state adult service agencies for certain students with disabilities who have reached the age of 18; repealer

Relates to referrals to state adult service agencies for certain students with disabilities who have reached the age of 18.

Catherine NolanEducation Committee

Establishes that all school districts are approved evaluators of preschool students suspected of having a disability

Establishes that all school districts are approved evaluators of preschool students suspected of having a disability.

Catherine NolanEducation Committee

Directs the commissioner of education to distribute certain federal funds for the purpose of educating either unaccompanied minors or English language learners

Directs the commissioner of education to distribute certain federal funds for the purpose of educating either unaccompanied minors or English language learners.

Catherine NolanEducation Committee

Authorizes the offering of twelve month work exemption to certain parents or relatives in receipt of public assistance who personally provide child care

Authorizes the offering of the twelve month work exemption to certain parents or relatives in receipt of public assistance who personally provide child care.

Michele TitusOn the Assembly floor

Relates to directing the commissioner of education to establish rules and regulations for a sepsis awareness and prevention program for schools

Relates to directing the commissioner of education to establish rules and regulations for a sepsis awareness and prevention program for school districts, boards of cooperative educational services…

Catherine NolanEducation Committee

Requires the commissioner of education to promulgate regulations to include school mental health practitioners in a certificate valid for pupil personnel services

Requires the commissioner of education to promulgate regulations to include school mental health practitioners in a certificate valid for pupil personnel services.

Catherine NolanWays And Means Committee

Relates to service quality standards, credits, reports and penalties

Relates to telephone corporations', cable corporations', and combination telephone and cable corporations' and voice over internet service providers' service quality standards, credits, reports and…

James F. BrennanWays And Means Committee

Relates to extending the provisions relating to the reorganization of the NYC school construction authority, board of education and community boards

Relates to extending the provisions relating to the reorganization of the NYC school construction authority, board of education and community boards and chancellor, community councils and community…

Catherine NolanEducation Committee

Requires regulations promulgated for systematic and sustained efforts to find work for unemployment benefits to include a claimants need to provide child care

Requires regulations promulgated for systematic and sustained efforts to find work for unemployment benefits to include a claimant's need to provide child care.

Michaelle C. SolagesLabor Committee

Relates to the collection of data regarding certain students attending career education programs

Relates to the collection of data regarding ninth grade students attending career education courses in trade/industrial education, technical education, agricultural education, health occupations…

Catherine NolanEducation Committee

Establishes the New York state interagency coordinating council for service-disabled veterans, defines the powers and duties of the council, requires an annual report

Establishes the New York state interagency coordinating council for service-disabled veterans; defines the powers and duties of the council and requires an annual report by the council to the…

Philip RamosVeterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee

Relates to continuing the early college high school program and the pathways in technology early college high school program in this state; appropriation

Relates to continuing the early college high school programs and the pathways in technology early college high school programs in this state.

Catherine NolanEducation Committee

Relates to the effectiveness of provisions relating to BOCES intermediate districts

Extends effectiveness of provisions relating to BOCES intermediate districts.

Catherine NolanEducation Committee

Relates to the salaries of certain teachers and aids employed by boards of cooperative educational services

Relates to the salaries of certain teachers and aids employed by boards of cooperative educational services.

Catherine NolanEducation Committee

Relates to establishing a fiscal stabilization reserve fund as part of the tuition reimbursement methodology for school age programs

Relates to establishing a fiscal stabilization reserve fund as part of the tuition reimbursement methodology for school age programs and to providing an annual growth amount for the tuition…

Catherine NolanEducation Committee

Relates to school district shared transportation services

Relates to school district shared transportation services.

Catherine NolanEducation Committee

Relates to agreements for the administration, management or operation of charter schools

Relates to agreements for the administration, management or operation of charter schools.

Catherine NolanOn the Assembly floor

Relates to establishing the paint stewardship program

Relates to establishing the paint stewardship program, minimizing the public sector involvement in the management of post-consumer paint, and negotiating agreements to collect, transport, reuse,…

Albert A. StirpeEnvironmental Conservation Committee

Relates to siting requirements for the New York city school construction authority's leasing program

Relates to siting requirements for the New York city school construction authority's leasing program.

Catherine NolanCorporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim Tuesday, March 29, 2016, as Vietnam Veterans' Day in the State of New York

Michael DenDekkerAdopted

Adopted

Grants real property tax abatement to rent-controlled or rent regulated properties when the maximum authorized rent exceeds 1/2 of the tenants' household income

Authorizes application of the property tax abatement for rent-controlled or rent regulated properties occupied by senior citizens or disabled persons, to those units occupied by tenants paying the…

Mark GjonajAging Committee

Establishes the community schools act; appropriation

Establishes the community schools act; authorizes the commissioner to award grants for community schools programming; appropriates funds therefor.

Crystal Peoples-StokesEducation Committee

Requires the fingerprinting of prospective employees of approved special education schools

Requires the fingerprinting of prospective employees of approved special education schools; expedites the removal of persons who commit fingerprint fraud; makes related provisions.

Catherine NolanEducation Committee

Relates to the abolition of offices of positions and the seniority rights of teachers and teaching assistants within a certain tenure area

Relates to the abolition of offices or positions and the seniority rights of teachers and teaching assistants within a certain tenure area.

Catherine NolanEducation Committee

Relates to intervention in school districts with chronic fiscal mismanagement and/or in chronic fiscal distress

Relates to intervention in school districts with chronic fiscal mismanagement and/or in chronic fiscal distress.

Catherine NolanEducation Committee

Provides for the establishment of regional secondary schools

Provides for the establishment of regional secondary schools.

Catherine NolanEducation Committee

Establishes Earth day; relates to mandate relief for school districts and certain other educational entities; removes references to subcommittees on special education; repealer

Establishes Earth Day; relates to mandate relief for school districts and certain other educational entities; removes references to subcommittees on special education; relates to the provision of…

Catherine NolanEducation Committee