Relates to enacting the "safe landings for youth leaving foster care act" or "safe landings act", which provides protections for youth transitioning out of foster care who bring certain legal proceedings.
Authorizes the county of Albany to levy hotel and motel taxes on short-term rentals; expands the definitions of hotel and motel to include any facility consisting of rentable units that provides lodging on an overnight basis.
Creates the Albany county pine hills land authority to transition the future use of facilities of the College of Saint Rose in a way to promote and stimulate economic development in the county of Albany and city of Albany; makes related provisions.
Requires public institutions and buildings to be equipped with opioid antagonists; directs the commissioner of general services to promulgate regulations to address the appropriate number of opioid antagonists for such buildings based on the size or occupancy of the buildings, the training of personnel and use of opioid antagonists, and any other matter deemed necessary.
Establishes the climate change adaptation cost recovery program to require companies that have contributed significantly to the buildup of climate-warming greenhouse gases in the atmosphere to bear a share of the costs of needed infrastructure investments to adapt to climate change; mandates that projects funded by the program require compliance with prevailing wage requirements; requires that contracts for funded projects contain a provision that the structural iron and structural steel used or supplied in the performance of the contract or any subcontract thereto shall be produced or made in whole or substantial part in the United States, its territories or possessions; makes additional provisions; establishes the climate change adaptation fund.
Maddy summaryThis bill designates a specific section of State Route 40 in Schaghticoke as the "Assemblyman Pat M. Casale Memorial Highway" to honor a local official. The legislation requires the Department of Transportation to install and maintain signs for this commemorative name while explicitly stating that the official legal name of the road will not change. This change is purely ceremonial and does not alter the route's function or affect commerce. The bill applies only to the stretch of road between Carvers Lane and Warren Lane in Rensselaer County.
Relates to the availability of opioid reversal agents; requires the department of health to make available any formulation and dosage of opioid reversal agent approved by the federal food and drug administration.
Maddy summaryThis bill authorizes the State University of New York at Albany to lease approximately 25.5 acres of its campus to Fuller Road Management Corporation for the Albany NanoTech Complex, a major semiconductor research facility. The legislation allows the university trustees to negotiate a lease of up to forty years without a public bidding process, provided the deal receives approval from state officials and includes provisions that the land reverts to the university if it is no longer used for the complex. To protect state workers, the bill explicitly prohibits contracting out current university jobs and mandates that all construction on the site follow prevailing wage laws and use a project labor agreement. Additionally, the act requires that any construction contracts be awarded through a competitive process and includes an indemnity clause to shield the university from liability related to the leased property.
Establishes the New York child data protection act to protect minors from having their personal data accessed; provides exceptions in certain circumstances.
Establishes the Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) For Kids Act prohibiting the provision of addictive feeds to minors by addictive social media platforms; establishes remedies and penalties.
