Requires each school district to provide interventions and special curricula for children with dyslexia or other phonological learning differences or disabilities.
Requires the office of children and family services to utilize a cost estimation model when determining the actual cost providers incur when providing child care; requires the office to prepare a report detailing such.
Provides for standardized health insurance contracts for small dental employers who meet certain criteria.
Requires individuals who practice the profession of dental therapy or advanced dental therapy to be licensed and registered in the state; provides Medicaid reimbursement for dental therapy services.
Allows schools to provide water safety instruction to students in grades kindergarten through twelve; allows for the commissioner of education to provide technical assistance to develop curricula for water safety instruction.
Adds arts and music education as a common school branch that should be incorporated into the public school curriculum to provide a more well-rounded education for children.
Relates to operators of a vehicle overtaking a bicycle or pedestrian outside the city of New York.
Requires accessible buses to be available within a service area measuring three miles from any bus line of the authority or its subsidiaries.
Removes certain restrictions on eligibility for personal and home care services under medicaid.
Requires applicants for major projects located near a disadvantaged community to submit an enhanced public participation plan.
