New York Bills

Creates a Crohn's and colitis identification card.

Relates to ensuring paid employees of a county airport or county aviation department which perform fire response or fire rescue duties are eligible for equal benefits as other paid firefighters.

Requires the department of health of the state of New York to conduct a study of the effects of racial and ethnic disparities on infant mortality and prepare and submit a report to the governor and the legislature.

Provides that in addition to any other applicable remedy or penalty, where a building has been altered in violation of any provision of the uniform code or any lawful order obtained thereunder, and such alteration impedes a person's egress from such building during a fire or other emergency evacuation, the owner of such building, and any builder, architect, contractor, subcontractor or construction superintendent, or agent thereof who has knowledge of such alteration, or an owner who reasonably should have had knowledge of such alteration based on either an inspection or repair of a leased premises with consent from the tenant, shall be subject to a civil penalty of up to seven thousand five hundred dollars.

Permits county committees to amend their rules to permit committee members whose terms are expiring in 2021 to remain in their office for an additional one-year term.

Relates to the unlawful disposing of construction and demolition debris.

Requires the department of health of the state of New York to conduct a review of the effects of racial and ethnic disparities on breastfeeding rates and prepare and submit a report to the governor and the legislature.

Relates to the correctional association's ability to access, visit, inspect, and examine all state correctional facilities.

Establishes the Adirondack road salt reduction task force and pilot program.

Relates to accessibility to bone marrow registry information and the effectiveness thereof.

Directs the commissioner of mental health to create a workgroup and report regarding frontline worker trauma informed care.

Relates to placement of former foster care youth during a certain state of emergency.